Scurvy is a disease of the infants and the main cause of this disease is the deficiency of vitamin C. This disease is also known as infantile scurvy and scorbutus. The symptoms however, show only after 6 months or so. However, they are general weakness, anemia and the hemorrhage of the skin. The gums if the infant also become vulnerable in this disease. The disease is an aftermath of the absence of ascorbic acid in the infant’s staple diet. However, contemporarily it has been observed in adults; as a result of malnutrition. The foremost symptoms are the visible marks on the skin. These marks may turn to suppurating sores if unattended to. The inflicted person might get paralyzed also. Nevertheless, there are certain herbal remedies which have helped people.

Indian gooseberry and sugar are a very effective herbal treatment for scurvy. The powder of Indian gooseberry and sugar should be concocted and mixes thoroughly. One tsp of this concoction 4 times daily would fade the symptoms of scurvy in a month’s time. Indian gooseberry can be used with milk also for treating scurvy. The method is the same as with sugar and the dosage is also the same. Drink this four timed daily and relief would come in a month.

Campylobacteriosis is a disease which spreads through contaminated water. It is a contagious disease and about 9000 cases are reported every year in the US alone. It is an established fact that 150 people die every year by this ailment. The bacterium responsible for the spreading of this disease is called campylobacter. C. fetus bacteria are also responsible for this disease. This disease is transmitted through food made from spurious oils also. This being the case it is more prevalent in developing countries. This disease is rampant in tropical countries especially in the summers. This because water tends to accumulate in crevices and gets stagnated; giving birth to a whole lot of disease spreading bacteria’s. There are a whole lot of treatments available in other forms of medications; however the herbal treatment for Campylobacteriosis has proven its worth world wide.

One of the most widely used herbal treatments for Campylobacteriosis by concocting 1 tsp of poppy seeds, 2 tsp of sugar, ½ tsp of nutmeg and one tsp of cardamom powder. This should be taken every 3 hours. The symptoms would be resolved within a week. Copper leaf is another potent herbal treatment for curing the symptoms Campylobacteriosis. You would need to boil 12-15 Acalypha wilkesiana (copper leaves) in a glass of water (measurewise). Imbibe this four times daily for a week. The symptoms are completely resolved in a week.

As the name suggests; Neuritis means the swelling of the nerves. It could be a single nerve or it could be many nerves. When there is profusion in the swelling of the in particular anatomy of the human body it is termed as polyneuritis. Usually, a person suffering from polyneuritis gets numbness and a tickling sensation in the affected area. In such an event a paralytic attack becomes inevitable. If this happen to the nerves of the face; then the face could become contorted. This might result in the patient not being able close his/her eyes. However, this ailment is curable through herbal treatment.

Soya bean milk is a very good herbal treatment for Neuritis. Since this milk is abundant in Vitamin B and lecithin. It has the propensity to tone the nerves. The patient should imbibe it every night. The milk should be boiled and cooled; then sugar should be added to it; this to lessen to an extent the acrid taste of the milk. The brew of Barley is another effective herbal treatment for Neuritis. The brew should be prepared by adding buttermilk and half a mimes juice. This brew should be boiled to about a quarter of it and then cooled. This juice rejuvenates the nerves.

When there is an inflammation in the kidneys it is termed as Nephritis. This is a serious ailment and it can either be chronic or it can be acute. It mostly attacks children and youngsters. However, if it is not treated timely; the results could be fatal and death becomes inevitable. The symptoms are quite obvious in the form of pain in the lower back, yellowish urine and continual or frequent fever. The other obvious symptom is puffiness of the face. In some cases the joints of the legs may also swell. This because the kidney is not functioning properly as a filter of the body; resulting in impure blood. As a result of all this a person could get inflicted by uraemia.

There are certain proven herbal treatments for Nephritis. The foremost being the use of carrot juice; as, soon as the inflicted person gets up in the morning. He/she should be given carrot juice on an empty stomach. As, a further herbal treatment for Nephritis; the eating of banana is very good; as it is rich in carbohydrates and low in salt, sugar and protein. The consumption of 7 to 8 bananas would be very helpful to a person suffering from Nephritis.

The intake of air for the purpose of breathing through the nose which ultimately goes to the lungs is through a passage. This passage is full of cells which secrete mucus. The purpose of mucus is to filter the air being inhaled by a person. Sometimes it may transpire that the mucus is secreted more than required. Coughing is a result of the extra mucus being expelled by the body. A person who has a cough first takes a deep breath; then makes an effort to cough out the excess mucus. In a cough the larynx and trachea are affected the most.

However, there are certain proven herbal treatments for cough and they are far better than any other form of treatment. Grapes have the propensity to work as an expectorant. A concoction of grape juice and honey (one tsp) in a cup would give relief in some days. If there is dry cough; then Almonds are a wonderful home remedy. About 8 kernels of almonds should be grinded into a fine paste. Then 25 Gms of butter and sugar should be added to it. This paste should be taken twice on a daily basis. Relief would come in a few days.

Medically belching or burping is called eructation or ructus. It simply means that gas is released from the wrong end. A foul smell and a weird sound may accompany this happening. Belching is a very common occurrence and can happen to anyone and everyone. The main cause; however, is over eating and the excess air that is accumulated in the abdomen. However, the releasing of air is imperative.

It may transpire that belching may become a habit to many and in such an event the aforementioned causes is not the answer. They belch just to make sure that the succulent repast has been successfully digested. This gives them a sense of relief.

However, there are certain home remedies that could stop belching. Milk is one dairy product which aggravates belching; so it must be avoided. Further the intake of sugar also gives impetus to belching; so too much intake of sugars is also not good for a person who belches too much. There are some vegetables that also cause belching; the starch in them is the cause of belching. The starch is not digestible easily; leading to belching. Beans, lentils, cabbage, bananas, apricots, prunes and onions should be avoided anyhow as they are not digestible easily. These precautions are the advisable home remedies for belching.

Rue – Ruta Graveveolens – Ruda - If your bones are turning into cartilages then a cup of Rue tea on a daily basis would assist in hardening your bones. Further, it would help in the widening of shrinking veins.

Spearmint – This herb improves the digestive system. It enhances the respiratory system and is good for the skin. By the consumption of this herb; you would get a very sharp memory. The breathing is also stimulated by the usage of spearmint.

Spirulina – Artrospira Platensis this herb is abundantly rich in Vitamin B 12; so it controls the sugar level in your body and helps you in reducing your weight. Since it is rich in Chlorophyll and Iron the consumption of it make you feel very energetic.

Stevia – This Herb happens to be natural substitute for sugar; with the added advantage that it has no calories. It gives impetus to the release of insulin; so it is good for diabetics. Further, it is good for high blood pressure.

St. Johns Wort - (Hypericon Perforatum) – This herb is a mild sedative with no side effects and it is addiction free. This is so because the treatment by this herb is entirely herbal.

Nutmeg – Myristica Moschata – Nigella Sativa- This herb is all too common and very effective in rheumatism and other muscular pains. It acts as an anti anxiety herb also with the added effect; that it is not addictive.

Nopal – Nopalitos – Nopalitos (nopal cactus) this herb contains insulin so it is very good for diabetic people. It can combat obesity, gastritis, skin disorders and various infections.

Oatmeal – Oat – Avena Sativa. The fiber in the oats is fibrous and is good for cancer patients. It has the propensity to reduce the acid in the bile. It even slows down the digestion of starch; which produces sugar and is fatal for a diabetic person. Oats are rich in proteins and nutrients.

Oregano – Origanum Vulgare- If you have an upset tummy; then oregano is the herb to intake. It is good for all kinds of aches and very effective in athlete’s foot as well. It is widely used as a breath freshener and it good for the gums.

Papaya- Papaya is very good for the stomach; as it contains antioxidants, vitamin C. This being the case it nourishes the endocrine system. Besides it contains potassium, magnesium and calcium. The intake of Papaya on a regular basis would give you a glowing complexion.

There are hordes of people in this world who suffer from frequent diarrhea and various digestive problems. The herb which is a very potent relief giver in this ailment is a one which grows wild. The herb is commonly called the Acacia herb and its biological name is Acacia Farnesiana. Another herb which is good for digestive problems is Achiote – Annato or to give you its biological name- Bixa Orellana. It is used to enhance the taste of Mexican food. It is good for cancer and diabetes as well. These herbal treatments can be prolonged, however they are very effective. This herb is also good to resolve kidney problems. So, if you are going through kidney problems try Annato.

Iodine is essential for the proper functioning of the body and a herb known as Agar Agar is very rich in iodine. Besides it contains calcium and iron also; which are required by the human body on an everyday basis. This herb reduces weight and treats hemorrhoids; besides it discards the toxic waste of the body. For a diabetic patient it is imperative to refrain from sugar the imbibing of Agave Nectar; which incidentally is a good replacement for sugar is the best possible herbal remedy. Further, it gives input of insulin also. It can be imbibed a beverage also. Acacia herb; is a very good astringent also. Agrimony; is another useful herbal treatment for eye Wash., Blood purification and asthma.