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		<title>Treating Hiatal Hernia Symptoms with Herbs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 05:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[how to treat hiatal hernia symptoms]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hiatal hernia is a condition marked by symptoms like indigestion and heartburn. These symptoms can be managed easily using some simple herbal remedies. Below, we have discussed about the most effective herbs used for treatment of hiatal hernia symptoms.
Aloe vera: The leaves of aloe vera are succulent. For medicinal purposes aloe vera is used both as gel (for topical application) and as juice (for oral consumption). This herb is use widely for treating sliding hiatal hernias. When taken internally, aloe vera juice works by soothing the lining of the patient’s stomach and esophagus. The herb also helps in lowering the production of stomach acids. These features of the herb make it a powerful remedy for hiatal hernia symptoms.
Marshmallow root: The roots of marshmallow contain mucilage rich in healing properties. Intake of this mucilage protects the stomach and esophagus lining of the hiatal hernia patients from damages caused by stomach acids. &#160;&#160;[...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hiatal hernia is a condition marked by symptoms like indigestion and heartburn. These symptoms can be managed easily using some simple herbal remedies. Below, we have discussed about the most effective <a title="Herbs for Improving Memory" href="http://www.zippy-health.com/herbs-for-improving-memory/">herbs</a> used for treatment of hiatal hernia symptoms.</p>
<p><strong>Aloe vera:</strong> The leaves of aloe vera are succulent. For medicinal purposes aloe vera is used both as gel (for topical application) and as juice (for oral consumption). This herb is use widely for treating sliding hiatal hernias. When taken internally, aloe vera juice works by soothing the lining of the patient’s stomach and esophagus. The herb also helps in lowering the production of stomach acids. These features of the herb make it a powerful remedy for hiatal hernia symptoms.</p>
<p><strong>Marshmallow root:</strong> The roots of marshmallow contain mucilage rich in healing properties. Intake of this mucilage protects the stomach and esophagus lining of the hiatal hernia patients from damages caused by stomach acids. This herbal remedy is also instrumental in reducing stomach acid production. For best effects prepare a tea by brewing roots of marshmallow in boiling hot water and drink it.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="alignnone  wp-image-5564" title="Aloe vera" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Aloe-vera.jpg" alt="Aloe vera" width="249" height="205" /> <img class="alignnone  wp-image-5565" title="Marshmallow root" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Marshmallow-root.jpg" alt="Marshmallow root" width="270" height="205" /></p>
<p><strong>Slippery elm:</strong> Hiatal hernia treatment is done using the inner barks of the slippery elm plants. This herb is also a rich source of mucilage with therapeutic properties. Use slippery elm to reduce the irritation and inflammation of the stomach and esophagus in hiatal hernia patients. Slippery elm augments mucus production, which forms a protective coat for our digestive tract saving it from the damages caused by stomach acids.</p>
<p><strong>Goldenseal: </strong> This flowering plant has been known for its ability of treating conditions like heartburn, which is a common sign of hiatal hernia. The herb can soothe irritation of digestive tract effectively when taken orally in form of a tea.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="alignnone  wp-image-5566" title="Slippery elm" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Slippery-elm.jpg" alt="Slippery elm" width="246" height="200" /> <img class="alignnone  wp-image-5567" title="Goldenseal" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Goldenseal.jpg" alt="Goldenseal" width="268" height="200" /></p>
<p>In spite of the fact that the above mentioned herbs can eliminate the hiatal hernia symptoms effectively, one should never consume them without consulting with an experienced physician.</p>
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		<title>Natural Wound Healing with Sugar and Honey</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 04:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two of the most effective natural ingredients for wound healing are sugar and honey. Below we have discussed the process of wound healing using sugar and honey.
How to treat wounds using sugar?
Step 1: Unfold a piece of gauze and apply a coat of petroleum jelly onto it. Now, drape the gauze around your wound. Remember, the gauze should encircle your wound forming a doughnut like shape.
Step 2: Now take enough sugar for covering the wound and apply it directly on the wound. The sugar must form a layer of ¼ inch. The gauze encircling your would be playing the role of a barrier and ensure that the sugar does not fall out.  Step 3: Take a sterile wound sponge and place it over the wound. Finally, bandage the region carefully. The bandage must be close fitting; however, it should not be too tight.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Two of the most effective natural ingredients for wound healing are sugar and honey. Below we have discussed the process of wound healing using sugar and honey.</p>
<h5>How to treat wounds using sugar?</h5>
<p><strong>Step 1: </strong>Unfold a piece of gauze and apply a coat of petroleum jelly onto it. Now, drape the gauze around your wound. Remember, the gauze should encircle your wound forming a doughnut like shape.</p>
<p><strong>Step 2:</strong> Now<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5511" style="padding:3px;" title="Using sugar for healing wounds" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Using-sugar-for-healing-wounds.jpg" alt="Using sugar for healing wounds" width="222" height="285" /> take enough sugar for covering the wound and apply it directly on the wound. The sugar must form a layer of ¼ inch. The gauze encircling your would be playing the role of a barrier and ensure that the sugar does not fall out. <br /> <strong><br />Step 3: </strong>Take a sterile wound sponge and place it over the wound. Finally, bandage the region carefully. The bandage must be close fitting; however, it should not be too tight.</p>
<p><strong>Step 4: </strong>Change this dressing daily or on alternate days. Irrigate your wound carefully using hydrogen peroxide or a saline solution every time you open the bandage for changing the dressing.</p>
<h5>How to treat wounds using honey?</h5>
<p><strong>Step 1:</strong> Unfold a piece of gauze and steep it <img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5512" style="padding:3px;" title="Using honey for healing wounds" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Using-honey-for-healing-wounds.jpg" alt="Using honey for healing wounds" width="222" height="210" />into a bowl filled with honey. Remove the gauze from the honey once it has absorbed enough of it. If you find that the gauze is failing to soak the honey, you can add a few drops of water to it for diluting the honey.</p>
<p><strong>Step 2:</strong> Next, drape the wound using the gauze soaked in honey. Make sure that the affected part of your body is entirely covered.</p>
<p><strong>Step 3:</strong> Now, cover the gauze with sterile wound sponge and bandage your wound securely. The bandage must not be too tight or too loose.</p>
<p><strong>Step 4: </strong>This dressing should also be changed once in every 1 or 2 days.</p>
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		<title>Natural Liver Detox: What Are the Herbs That Can Help?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ipshita</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The herbs that can be used for detoxifying our liver effectively include the following:
Milk thistle: This herb is an extremely potent antioxidant; moreover, it is also known to be an excellent lover cleansing and anti-inflammatory agent. In the past few decades, milk thistle’s use in correcting liver damage is discussed widely in the media. Several medical studies have also shown that consumption of milk thistle extracts have improved liver functioning in human beings and corrected liver damages successfully.
Rosemary: Rosemary is a herb known for its several medicinal benefits. The herb offers anti-inflammatory and anti-toxin effects and thus helps in detoxifying the organs of our body including liver. The antioxidants present in rosemary flush out the toxins present in our liver making the organ healthier. Rosemary is also known to improve our blood circulation, which in turn results in moving of fresh blood to and from the liver. The Italians use &#160;&#160;[...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The herbs that can be used for detoxifying our liver effectively include the following:</p>
<p><strong>Milk thistle: </strong>This herb is an extremely potent antioxidant; moreover, it is also known to be an excellent lover cleansing and anti-inflammatory agent. In the past few decades, milk thistle’s use in correcting liver damage is discussed widely in the media. Several medical studies have also shown that consumption of milk thistle extracts have improved liver functioning in human beings and corrected liver damages successfully.</p>
<p><strong>Rosemary:</strong> Rosemary is a herb known for its several medicinal benefits. The herb offers anti-inflammatory and anti-toxin effects and thus helps in detoxifying the organs of our body including liver. The antioxidants present in rosemary flush out the toxins present in our liver making the organ healthier. Rosemary is also known to improve our blood circulation, which in turn results in moving of fresh blood to and from the <a title="Looming Doubts Over Xenical And Alli Weight-Reducing Drugs Causing Liver Damage" href="http://www.zippy-health.com/looming-doubts-over-xenical-and-alli-weight-reducing-drugs-causing-liver-damage/">liver</a>. The Italians use this herb frequently as an culinary spice.  Use the herb in items like pizza and spaghetti sauces to make them both healthy and tasty.</p>
<p><strong>Chamomile:</strong> Several herbal medicines meant for liver detoxifications include chamomile as one of their major ingredients. This ingredient is even more frequently used in herbal liver detox solutions manufactured in South America. The herb chamomile works by stimulating our digestive system and relieves pain in different parts of the digestive system including the liver. Liver swelling triggered by toxic buildup can be reduced significantly by consumption of chamomile supplements; the reason behind this effect of the herb is its anti-inflammatory properties. This in turn allows the healthy liver tissues gain better access towards fresh blood. People suffering from liver disorders should consume 2 cups chamomile tea every day.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5466" title="Milk thistle" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Milk-thistle.jpg" alt="Milk thistle" width="159" height="140" /> <a href="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Rosemary.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5467" title="Rosemary" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Rosemary.jpg" alt="Rosemary" width="106" height="140" /></a> <a href="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Chamomile.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5468" title="Chamomile" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Chamomile.jpg" alt="Chamomile" width="190" height="140" /></a></p>
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		<title>What Are the Health Benefits Offered by Cilantro?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ipshita</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cilantro, a herb with the scientific name of Coriandrum sativum although known primarily as a culinary herb is also known widely for its medicinal benefits. People living in continents other than the Americas refer to this herb as coriander. The cilantro plant is grown densely in different regions of Southeast Asia, Europe and North Africa. It is mostly used for cooking Texan, Indian, Chinese, Mexican and Mediterranean cuisines.
The healing properties of cilantro are regarded highly all over the world; however, the purpose of its use as a medicinal herb tends to vary from one part of the world to the other. In America, people mostly use this herb in form of a tincture. This is because the healing qualities of any herb are preserved most effectively in its tincture.
Cilantro is most frequently used for removing toxic metals like mercury from our system. Many of us consume fishes like tuna on &#160;&#160;[...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cilantro, a herb with the scientific name of Coriandrum sativum although known primarily as a culinary herb is also known widely for its medicinal benefits. People living in continents other than the Americas refer to this herb as coriander. The cilantro plant is grown densely in different regions of Southeast Asia, Europe and North Africa. It is mostly used for cooking Texan, Indian, Chinese, Mexican and Mediterranean cuisines.</p>
<p>The healing properties of cilantro are regarded highly all over the world; however, the purpose of its use as a medicinal herb tends to vary from one part of the world to the other. In America, people mostly use this herb in form of a tincture. This is because the healing qualities of any <a title="Kutaki: The Wondrous Herb" href="http://www.zippy-health.com/kutaki-the-wondrous-herb/">herb</a> are preserved most effectively in its tincture.</p>
<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5399" style="padding:3px;" title="Cilantro" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Cilantro.jpg" alt="Cilantro" width="254" height="191" />Cilantro is most frequently used for removing toxic metals like mercury from our system. Many of us consume fishes like tuna on a regular basis, which results in increase in concentration of toxic metals in your body. Having a tincture prepared from cilantro seeds regularly will help in eliminating metals like aluminum, lead and mercury from our system. The process of pulling out these toxic metals from human body is termed as ‘chelation’.</p>
<p>Having cilantro tinctures regularly also improves our digestive health significantly. The herb is known for its effects of preventing gas formation. For patients, who are already suffering from gas formation, having cilantro tincture will help in eliminating the gas from their body. This makes cilantro an effective remedy for flatulence.</p>
<p>Cilantro also possesses diuretic properties. Having the herbal tincture prepared using cilantro seeds helps in normalizing the frequency of urination. For enjoying the best diuretic effects of cilantro have it in combination with cumin tincture (you can also have a homemade infusion made using cumin seeds).</p>
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		<title>Health Benefits Offered by Angelica</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ipshita</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Angelica is an aromatic biennial herb grown widely in north Europe. The herb has erect stalk, greenish yellow flowers and spindle-shaped fleshy roots. The seeds of Angelica are off-white in color and oblong in shape. Since ancient times, Angelica is used for cutting a number of ailments. Below we have discussed the most common health benefits offered by the herb:

It is widely used for treating stomach cramps, gas and indigestion.
Angelica is also known to promote heart health and correct bronchial disorders. 
Infusion prepared by brewing leaves of Angelica acts as a wonderful remedy for conditions like rheumatism, tooth aches, insomnia, nervous headaches and fevers. 
Angelica can be of different species; A. atropurpurea or American Angelica and Angelicaarchangelica or European Angelica is used as treatments for bronchial and lung diseases, colds and headache. Dong qui or Angelica sinensis, on the other hand, can effectively treat menstrual cramps and is not for its &#160;&#160;[...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Angelica is an aromatic biennial herb grown widely in north Europe. The herb has erect stalk, greenish yellow flowers and spindle-shaped fleshy roots. The seeds of Angelica are off-white in color and oblong in shape. Since ancient times, Angelica is used for cutting a number of ailments. Below we have discussed the most common health benefits offered by the herb:</p>
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<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">It is widely used for treating stomach cramps, gas and indigestion.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">Angelica is also known to promote heart health and correct bronchial disorders. </li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">Infusion prepared by brewing leaves<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5299" style="padding:3px;" title="Angelica herbs" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Angelica-herbs.jpg" alt="Angelica herbs" width="244" height="184" /> of Angelica acts as a wonderful remedy for conditions like rheumatism, tooth aches, insomnia, nervous headaches and fevers. </li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">Angelica can be of different species; A. atropurpurea or American Angelica and Angelicaarchangelica or European Angelica is used as treatments for bronchial and lung diseases, colds and headache. Dong qui or Angelica sinensis, on the other hand, can effectively treat menstrual cramps and is not for its ability of correcting menstrual irregularities. Dog qui is also used for offering relief from menopausal symptoms. Due to these benefits offered by Dong qui, it is used as the primary ingredient of a number of health supplements and herbal formulations used for balancing hormonal levels in a woman’s body. </li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">Many supplements used for treating flatulence or other digestive disorders also contain Angelica as one of its main constituents. </li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">A medical study conducted in Germany revealed that Angelica can effectively relax the windpipe and is also extremely beneficial in treating <a title="Essential Oils for Asthma Management" href="http://www.zippy-health.com/essential-oils-for-asthma/">asthma</a>, flu, bronchitis and colds.</li>
</ul>
<p>Today, Angelica supplements can be availed from majority of the health food stores. However, one should consult his or her physician before starting use of such herbal supplements. Use of Angelica should be strictly avoided by pregnant women as this herb can induce miscarriage. People having history of atherosclerosis or heart attacks should also stay away from this herb.</p>
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		<title>Herbs for Improving Memory</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 07:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suparna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Memory loss can be managed effectively with certain herbal remedies. Below, we have discussed about herbs that helps in improving memory.
Ginkgo Biloba: A study conducted by a group of researchers at UMMC or University of Maryland Medical center has revealed that the Chinese herb ginkgo biloba can improve the thinking and overall mental ability of patients with Alzheimer’s disease. The study has also shown that consumption of this herb also improve memory of healthy and normal individuals. The researchers of UMMC suggest taking a daily dosage of 240 mg ginkgo biloba for experiencing maximum memory improving effects of the herb.
Rosemary: The findings of a study conducted in the UK suggest that aroma of the herb rosemary helps in stimulating our mind and boosting our mental performances. This study was conducted on 144 people; during the study the reacting ability, attention, working memory and long term memory of the participants were &#160;&#160;[...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Memory loss can be managed effectively with certain herbal remedies. Below, we have discussed about herbs that helps in improving memory.</p>
<p><strong>Ginkgo Biloba:</strong> A study conducted by a group of researchers at UMMC or University of Maryland Medical center has revealed that the Chinese herb ginkgo biloba can improve the thinking and overall mental ability of patients with Alzheimer’s disease. The study has also shown that consumption of this herb also improve memory of healthy and normal individuals. The researchers of UMMC suggest taking a daily dosage of 240 mg ginkgo biloba for experiencing maximum memory improving effects of the herb.</p>
<p><strong><img class="size-medium wp-image-5178 alignright" style="padding: 3px;" title="Rosemary" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Rosemary-300x192.jpg" alt="Rosemary" width="204" height="132" />Rosemary: </strong>The findings of a study conducted in the UK suggest that aroma of the herb rosemary helps in stimulating our mind and boosting our mental performances. This study was conducted on 144 people; during the study the reacting ability, attention, working memory and long term <a title="Smart Ways To Hone Your Memory – Part I" href="http://www.zippy-health.com/smart-ways-to-hone-your-memory-part-i/">memory</a> of the participants were evaluated. Rosemary is being used for stimulating our mental abilities since the ancient times; over the years, several researches have been conducted in different corners of the globe for finding out the effects offered by this herb in treatment of memory loss and other mental irregularities. Most of these studies have revealed that the aroma of rosemary is responsible for making the herb effective in treating memory issues. As a result, herbalists suggest using this herb as fragrance through air fresheners or diffusers. You can also inhale rosemary essential oil by adding a few drops of the oil<strong><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5180" style="padding:3px;" title="Root of ashwagandha" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Root-of-ashwagandha.jpg" alt="Root of ashwagandha" width="156" height="156" /></strong> in boiling water.</p>
<p><strong>Root of ashwagandha:</strong> Ashwagandha root is widely known for its stress reducing properties. The root of this herb induces relaxation and thus might improve one’s mental condition and memory extensively. The ideal daily dosage of Ashwagandha for improving memory is 450mg.</p>
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		<title>Kutaki: The Wondrous Herb</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 04:31:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suparna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kutaki (picrorhiza kurroa) is a herb; a tiny perennial plant of Scrophulariaceae family mostly grown in the Himalayan region. You will come across these plants in the valley of Kashmir, and in the Garhwal regions of Nepal and India. It is also known locally by several other names like Kutki, Kuru and Katuka.
The Kutaki plant grows naturally on rocky screes, scars, and crevices as well as in organic soils. Kutaki grows best in cold mountainous conditions at an elevation of between 3500 and 4800 metres. The plant is covered in snow during winter when it remains dormant. With the arrival of summer and the thaw, the plant regenerates. It is easily distinguishable by its elongated, stout creeping rootstock and withered leaf base. The flowers that appear in June to August are white and pale blue-purple in color. Harvesting takes place from May to December.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kutaki (picrorhiza kurroa) is a herb; a tiny perennial plant of Scrophulariaceae family mostly grown in the Himalayan region. You will come across these plants in the valley of Kashmir, and in the Garhwal regions of Nepal and India. It is also known locally by several other names like Kutki, Kuru and Katuka.</p>
<p>The Kutaki plant grows naturally on rocky screes, scars, and crevices as well as in organic soils. Kutaki grows best in cold mountainous conditions at an elevation of between 3500 and 4800 metres. The plant is covered in snow during winter when it remains dormant. With the arrival of summer and the thaw, the plant regenerates. <img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5145" style="padding:3px;" title="Picrorhiza kurroa" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Picrorhiza-kurroa.jpg" alt="Picrorhiza kurroa" width="273" height="182" />It is easily distinguishable by its elongated, stout creeping rootstock and withered leaf base. The flowers that appear in June to August are white and pale blue-purple in color. Harvesting takes place from May to December.</p>
<p>The root and rhizome are harvested for processing and the extract when formulated has numerous medicinal properties in Ayurveda.</p>
<p>It is used to treat worms, constipation, low fever, liver ailments, asthma, and scorpion stings. It improves the heart condition and is an active aid to the cardiovascular system. It curbs infection and is used to expel mucus from the respiratory tract. This is also an excellent remedy for getting rid of urinary diseases. If you are a woman, you can use this for healing skin problems and also for managing your sagging breasts.</p>
<p>It is a bitter carminative digestant that also boasts cooling effect. It is an ingredient in a cardio tonic, has laxative, antipyretic and anthelmintic properties. People with digestive problems can use this herb as a liver and appetite stimulant. Regular intake of this herb helps in improving lactation, and is beneficial in treating bronchial asthma. The Kutaki formulations are also known to cure jaundice effectively.</p>
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		<title>Pain Relief in 10 Safe, Natural Ways</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 07:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many individuals wouldn’t give a second thought prior to popping in some pills of Tylenol when they experience headaches or backaches, given the ready availability as OTC medicines. It is present in over two hundred products that range from cold medications for children to high-strength pain killers &#38; allergy-reliever drugs for adults.
Merely since a medicine is easily obtainable does not essentially translate to it being risk-free &#38; acetaminophen – the active constituent present in Tylenol brands, is an ideal e.g. of this. Nearly a hundred million people in the U.S. are taking acetaminophen yearly, &#38; majority of them are perhaps totally oblivious that doing this might augment their cancer risk.
Worrisome Links between Blood Cancer &#38; Acetaminophen
A novel trial done by scientists from Seattle-based FHCRC found that nine percent of their trial entrants using large quantities of acetaminophen got blood cancer in comparison to five per cent of those taking the &#160;&#160;[...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many individuals wouldn’t give a second thought prior to popping in some pills of Tylenol when they experience headaches or backaches, given the ready availability as OTC medicines. It is present in over two hundred products that range from cold medications for children to high-strength pain killers &amp; allergy-reliever drugs for adults.</p>
<p>Merely since a medicine is easily obtainable does not essentially translate to it being risk-free &amp; acetaminophen – the active constituent present in Tylenol brands, is an ideal e.g. of this. Nearly a hundred million people in the U.S. are taking acetaminophen yearly, &amp; majority of them are perhaps totally oblivious that doing this might augment their cancer risk.</p>
<h3>Worrisome Links between Blood Cancer &amp; Acetaminophen</h3>
<p>A novel trial done by scientists from Seattle-based FHCRC found that nine percent of their trial entrants using large quantities of acetaminophen got blood cancer in comparison to five per cent of those taking the medicine &amp; didn’t fall ill.</p>
<p>Statistically stated, this translates to incessant acetaminophen users were having an almost two-fold risk of getting blood cancer. Moreover, high usage was taking acetaminophen for a minimum of 4 times per week for 4 years in the least – a quantity which several people in the U.S. are unconsciously &amp; easily exceeding.</p>
<p>A major factor making acetaminophen so detrimental is its presence in several products, it is truly the most popularly deployed pain reliever used in the U.S. Moreover, the usage of several medicines is prevalent among people in the U.S.</p>
<p>When individuals suffer from colds, headaches or other aches or pains, they don’t merely pop duo pills of Tylenol &amp; let it go though a number of them are doubling or tripling up, taking several over-the-counter &amp; prescription-only drugs – all of these might be containing acetaminophen. Hence, acetaminophen over-dosage could easily occur &amp; doing this has been apparently associated to health issues.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-4345" title="Pain relief" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Pain-relief-300x295.jpg" alt="" width="203" height="200" /> <img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-4349" title="Acetaminophen" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Acetaminophen-300x200.jpg" alt="" width="301" height="201" /></p>
<h3>Were you thinking that Tylenol is safe?</h3>
<p>It is commonly believed that Tylenol is a totally risk-free choice for <strong>pain relief</strong>. For those who are unaware, acetaminophen usage is the ‘numero uno’ reason for severe liver failure in the U.S.</p>
<p><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-4350" style="padding:3px;" title="Tylenol" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Tylenol-239x300.jpg" alt="" width="190" height="239" />Even the USFDA points out that intake crossing the suggested quantity of acetaminophen could be causal to liver harm that range from irregularities in liver function blood testing, to severe liver malfunction &amp; also mortality.</p>
<p>Hence, intake of excess acetaminophen not just augments cancer risk but even be resulting in failed liver or mortality. However, what is even more crucial is discerning that a risk exists also with regular usage, as Tylenol could be harming the liver also at regular advised dosages. A trial in the JAMA uncovered that nearly forty per cent of individuals taking even 4 gm of Tylenol (or 8 extra-strength pills of Tylenol) daily for a fortnight had irregular test outcomes which is indicative of liver harm.</p>
<p>A different trial in the AJRCCM even uncovered that regularly using acetaminophen was detrimental &amp; associated to augmented occurrences of COPD, lowered lung functioning &amp; asthma.</p>
<p>Lasting Tylenol usage has even been associated with harm to the brain, hypertension &amp; failed kidney; around fifteen per cent of individuals that are under dialysis presently are due to harm which aspirin &amp;/or Tylenol caused to their kidneys.</p>
<h3>Crucial Point to Consider for People using Tylenol</h3>
<p>Oftentimes, the reason for pains leading to acetaminophen usage is severe injuries or traumas &amp; the sole answer is time &amp; resting.</p>
<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-4351" style="padding:3px;" title="Tylenol" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Tylenol-1-300x279.jpg" alt="" width="220" height="204" />In such situations, acetaminophen could be beneficial in allaying grave discomforting sensations on a transitory basis. Even on the occasion one does opt for a Tylenol-based product, it is crucial to understand that majority of the specialists deem that it is causal to sapping levels of glutathione which is an antioxidant that shields cells from toxic substances like free radical.</p>
<p>One could hence restrict some of the harm that this medicine causes by the intake of NAC (N-acetyl cysteine). Factually, all those who overdose on Tylenol receive vast NAC dosages in the ER since when levels of glutathione are kept up then liver harm due to Tylenol could be averted.</p>
<h3>Ten Risk-Free Choices for Pain Relief</h3>
<p>Living with chronic pains is tough &amp; it could easily be interfering with everyday tasks &amp; one’s capability of enjoying life to the fullest. Hence, it is crucial that one has a safer choice for <strong>pain relief </strong>at close reach.</p>
<p>One needs to bear in mind that although acetaminophen solely offers respite from symptoms &amp; isn’t treating the fundamental reason for pains. It is solely when the underlying reason is addressed would one be totally recovering.</p>
<p>Pains, in fact, serve a really helpful purpose of hinting to us that there’s something off-beam in our bodies &amp; prompts us for resolving one’s issue at its base level. Hence, rather than gulping down an over-the-counter <strong>pain relief </strong>it is always prudent to be working with an experienced healthcare expert for determining the root cause of your pains.</p>
<p>In the interim, one doesn’t have to pointlessly ail as here are some fine choices that offer exceptional <a title="Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy For Pain Relief" href="http://www.zippy-health.com/platelet-rich-plasma-therapy-for-pain-relief/" target="_self">pain relief</a> sans any of the health dangers which acetaminophen &amp; other pain killers are carrying:</p>
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<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> <img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-4352" style="padding:3px;" title="Pineapples" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Pineapples-300x261.jpg" alt="" width="210" height="182" />Astaxanthin is one of the highly effectual oil-solvable antioxidants identified &amp; having strong inflammation-combating qualities &amp; in several scenarios working more effectually as compared to several non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. More dosages are classically needed &amp; one might require eight milligrams or more daily for achieving this advantage.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> Bromelain is an enzyme present in pineapple which is an innate inflammation-combatant &amp; could be used in supplemental version though consuming fresh pineapples might additionally be beneficial.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> Boswellin is an herb containing definite active inflammation-combating constituents &amp; has been observed to show amazing results in RA sufferers.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> During a trial of osteoarthritic sufferers, entrants adding two hundred milligrams curcumin daily to their therapy plan have lowered pains &amp; enhanced mobility.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> Cayenne (capsaicin) cream coming from dry hot pepper allays pains by sapping the system’s supply of a chemical constituent of nerve cells, substance P which conveys pain signalling to the brains.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> Krill oil has n-3 fatty acids which have been observed to have inflammation-combatant qualities in several animals-based &amp; medical trials.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> <img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-4353" style="padding:3px;" title="Ginger" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Ginger-300x300.jpg" alt="" width="205" height="205" />Ginger is an herb with inflammation-combatant properties &amp; offering pain reprieve &amp; tummy-soothing traits. Freshly minced ginger is working fine on properly steeping in searing water as teas or grating into veggie juices.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> Cetyl Myristoleate is oil present in fishes &amp; milk butter &amp; acting as joints lubricants &amp; inflammation-combatant. It really helps in allaying mild-ranging aggravating carpel tunnel syndrome (common in those operating a keyboard which is not ergonomic) as well as ganglion cyst.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> EFA gamma linolenic acid is present in black currants, borage seed &amp; evening primrose oil work splendidly in the treatment of arthritis-related pains.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> Meditating, acupuncture, heated &amp; chilled pack applications, yoga &amp; also hand-holding resulted in amazing pain respite sans any medications.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;"> EFT or emotional freedom technique that is presently been deployed by over 15000 psychologists &amp; is a medicine-less strategy for managing pains of any type. It is borrowing from the theories of acupuncture wherein it aids in balancing out our delicate energy systems. It aids in resolving fundamental, mostly sub-conscious, downbeat emotions which might be aggravating one’s physical pains. The use of finger-tips to stimulate well-set acupuncture points helps people in re-balancing their energy systems that have a tendency of dissipating pains.</li>
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		<title>Bacterial vaginosis natural treatment</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 07:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The vaginal area is a place which is kept hygienic by the bacteria around it. But some times the amount of bacterial growth increases unabated and displaces the pH balance there. This creates a situation called bacterial vaginosis. Thus bacterial vaginosis is a condition caused due to imbalance in the acidic content.
Doctors normally prescribe antibiotics which kill the dire bacterial forms present in the vaginal area. However some women feel more comfortable using home and natural treatment for bacterial vaginosis. This is because they find the problem recurring and get a little tired of taking the same medical treatment each time. The main aim in curing the problem is to restore the supply of lactobacillus acidophilus and lactobacillus bifidus. These are missing in the course of contracting the problem. The vagina has good and dire bacterial forms. When the patient is suffering from bacterial vaginosis then the good bacteria deplete &#160;&#160;[...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The vaginal area is a place which is kept hygienic by the bacteria around it. But some times the amount of bacterial growth increases unabated and displaces the pH balance there. This creates a situation called <strong>bacterial vaginosis</strong>. Thus bacterial vaginosis is a condition caused due to imbalance in the acidic content.</p>
<p>Doctors normally prescribe antibiotics which kill the dire bacterial forms present in the vaginal area. However some women feel more comfortable using home and natural treatment for <strong>bacterial vaginosis</strong>. This is because they find the problem recurring and get a little tired of taking the same medical treatment each time. The main aim in curing the problem is to restore the supply of lactobacillus acidophilus and lactobacillus bifidus. These are missing in the course of contracting the problem. The vagina has good and dire bacterial forms. When the patient is suffering from bacterial vaginosis then the good bacteria deplete or die. <strong>Bacterial vaginosis natural treatment</strong> involves replenishing these good bacteria.</p>
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<h3><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-4326" style="padding:3px;" title="Tampons" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Tampons-300x199.jpg" alt="" width="210" height="139" />Probiotics:</h3>
<p>Bacterial vaginosis natural treatment can be had orally or inserted into the vagina. Capsules or powder can be taken orally &amp; sometimes tampons soaked in yogurt are also placed intra-vaginally. Yogurt is the most important component having lactobacillus acidophilus and lactobacillus bifidus. This can be taken orally or inserted inside the vagina with a tampon or a turkey baster.</p>
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<h3>Boric Acid douche:</h3>
<p>The next <strong>bacterial vaginosis natural treatment</strong> includes using boric acid. A well <img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-4315" style="padding:3px;" title="Boric acid" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Boric-acid-300x225.jpg" alt="" width="205" height="155" />diluted solution of boric acid ensures getting rid of the dire bacteria there. But there are cases where it is seen that this solution causes damage to the mucous membrane that line the vagina.</p>
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<h3>Vinegar douche:</h3>
<p>Another way of treating <strong>bacterial vaginosis</strong> is by using a mixture of vinegar and water. Vinegar has got acidic nature which restores the pH balance in the vaginal area.</p>
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<h3>Betadine:</h3>
<p>A solution of betadine and gentian violet also is a good natural treatment. Betadine has the antiseptic properties which kill unwanted bacteria around. It also makes the area infection free. However there are many women who complain of pain and burning caused due to a betadine douche. In such cases it is advisable to use betadine in a sitz bath. A warm bath with a drop of betadine would also do good to relax the pain and discomfort.</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4316" title="Vinegar douche" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Vinegar-douche.jpg" alt="" width="148" height="260" /> <img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4317" title="Betadine" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Betadine.jpg" alt="" width="158" height="260" /></p>
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<h3><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-4318" style="padding:3px;" title="Tea tree oil" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Tea-tree-300x214.jpg" alt="" width="197" height="140" />Tea tree oil douche</h3>
<p>Tea tree oil is also a common natural treatment for <a title="Bacterial Vaginosis" href="http://www.zippy-health.com/bacterial-vaginosis/" target="_self">bacterial vaginosis</a>. But sometimes too much of it causes injury and pain to the patient. So it should be used very carefully. Tea tree oil suppositories relieve the patient from the vaginal itching.</p>
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<h3>Echinacea:</h3>
<p>The basic concept of treating bacterial vaginosis is to boost immune functioning. A tincture of Echinacea thrice a day helps in improving resistance to recurrent infection.</p>
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<h3>Peroxide douche:</h3>
<p>The problem in bacterial vaginosis lies in the fact that the hydrogen peroxide balance in the vagina is disturbed. Thus a douche of peroxide replenishes the lost hydrogen peroxide. This is vital to kill the bad bacteria present in the vagina.</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-4319" title="Echinacea" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Echinacea-300x229.jpg" alt="" width="217" height="165" /> <img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-4320" title="Peroxide douche" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Peroxide-douche-300x225.jpg" alt="" width="220" height="165" /></p>
<p>Any other herb of immune value is good to use for <strong>bacterial vaginosis natural treatment</strong>. The whole aim is to acidify the vaginal area so that the pH balance there gets acidic and kills all unwanted bacteria present there. The acidic impact will also ensure that the bacteria do not multiply there and survive. It is also seen that in the process of many treatments the good and the bad bacteria die. The death of the good bacteria prevents the bad odor thus making the patient ignorant of her problem. Therefore care should be taken that the bacterial vaginosis natural treatment does not create too much imbalance.</p>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 07:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suparna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recuperative practices of olden days &#38; innate cures being passed across generations lost footing after inception of modern medicine, with pills available for nearly all ailments, though is granny &#38; those of the earlier generations mistaken?
Certainly not, factually several of the sicknesses one experiences could be ably managed with the use of rather basic, innate approaches. Elucidated herewith are 7 various traditional practices for prevalent conditions.
Proven Home Remedies
Bad Breath (Halitosis)
Since bad breath is classically stemming from systemic, GI &#38;/or URTIs &#38; bacteriological metabolism from the salivary production, tongue or dental plaques – that are signs of systemic imbalance that could be cured by the inclusion of probiotic &#8211; taken orally in supplemental form or food forms post-fermentation.
Hence, it is widely recommended to have yoghurt for combating foul breath though one needs to steer clear from the commercially obtainable ones that are sugar-laden &#38; prepared from milk post-pasteurization – which actually &#160;&#160;[...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Recuperative practices of olden days &amp; innate cures being passed across generations lost footing after inception of modern medicine, with pills available for nearly all ailments, though is granny &amp; those of the earlier generations mistaken?</p>
<p>Certainly not, factually several of the sicknesses one experiences could be ably managed with the use of rather basic, innate approaches. Elucidated herewith are 7 various traditional practices for prevalent conditions.</p>
<h3>Proven Home Remedies</h3>
<p><span style="color: #990000;"><strong>Bad Breath (Halitosis)</strong></span></p>
<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-3851" style="padding:3px;" title="Probiotic supplements" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/probiotic.jpg" alt="" width="171" height="171" />Since bad breath is classically stemming from systemic, GI &amp;/or URTIs &amp; bacteriological metabolism from the salivary production, tongue or dental plaques – that are signs of systemic imbalance that could be cured by the inclusion of probiotic &#8211; taken orally in supplemental form or food forms post-fermentation.</p>
<p>Hence, it is widely recommended to have yoghurt for combating foul breath though one needs to steer clear from the commercially obtainable ones that are sugar-laden &amp; prepared from milk post-pasteurization – which actually are doing greater damage than being of any assistance. Merely opt for yoghurts that undergo traditional fermentation like kefir prepared from unpasteurized milk having no included sugar. Another option is consuming foods that undergo traditional fermentation like tempe, natto or taking a top-quality probiotic such as Complete Probiotics.</p>
<p>Alongside re-populating the useful bacterial form in the stomach, it is staunchly advised to limit the key manure that promote bacterial proliferation which leads to foul breath, i.e., Sugar &amp; grain forms which are swiftly breaking down the sugar. This translates to curbing intake of food forms post-processing (that are laden with grain as well as sugars or high-fructose corn syrup), since they allow foul odour-producing bacterial forms in growing uninhibitedly.</p>
<p>Be wary of oral washes which are solely effectual against foul breath arising due to intra-oral aspects. All those gargles &amp; swishes would not be helping when the issue is stemming from imbalanced bacterial forms in the digestive tract, for instance.</p>
<p><span style="color: #990000;"><strong>Eczema</strong></span></p>
<p>A truly uncomplicated &amp; cost-effective means of allaying characteristic itching due to eczema is application of salt-water compresses all over the scratchy region. One should ideally be using good-quality innate salt and just making a mix with tepid water, soaking the compresses in it &amp; applying them on bothersome areas would really resolve the itchiness.</p>
<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-3857" style="padding:3px;" title="Flax seed oil" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/flax_seed_oil-300x199.jpg" alt="" width="232" height="155" />Optimal hydration of <a title="Best Skin Care Tips – Part I" href="http://www.zippy-health.com/best-skin-care/" target="_self">skin</a> is additionally important. Skin cream products are atypically the resolution to this problem, though instead one must be hydrating one’s skin from the within-out by increasing intake of good-quality, animals based omega-3s into dietetic intake like salmon oil, cod liver plus fish oil (in blend form) &amp; krill oil. Also the inclusion of some amount of GLA (gamma linoleic acid) present in black currant oil, borage oil, EPO, flaxseed oil even has been found to work superlatively for this skin issue by reducing inflammation &amp; swellings in the skin.</p>
<p>Moreover, food allergy presence dons a crucial part in eczema and the prevalent offender is found to be wheat or to be more specific, gluten, hence steer clear of grains that contain them is thus a prudent foremost approach.</p>
<p>Foregoing grains would even help in normalizing insulin levels &amp; lower some or all inflammation-causing problems one might be having like inflamed skin. Other prevalent culprits triggering allergies are egg &amp; milk. Several physicians highly advice on eliminating foods that one doubts is causing problems &amp; check whether one’s condition has improved in around seven days, at times lesser, following their removal from one’s dietetic intake in case any of them are trouble-mongers.</p>
<p>Finally, vitamin D obtained on being exposed to the sun’s rays could be your finest ally whilst one deals with several skin problems like psoriasis, eczema.</p>
<p>Preferably, one must be getting one’s requirements for vitamin D from being exposed to the sun’s rays since ultraviolet B rays on the skin’s surface would not merely be metabolizing the sunshine vitamin, however would even aid in restoring most favourable skin functioning. Elevated levels of exposure to ultraviolet B rays have a direct effect on the skin – however not till sunburns develops &amp; would vastly help in improving skin quality.</p>
<p>In case one isn’t getting ample sun exposure in the wintry season then opting for top-quality safe tanning beds which would offer the optimised types of ultraviolet A &amp; B rays sans risky electromagnetic frequency exposures.</p>
<p><span style="color: #990000;"><strong>Motion Sickness</strong></span></p>
<p>Although olive might be of assistance, though ginger is still a superior option in comparison. It is conventionally deployed for people feeling nauseous, however even appears to be working for motion sickness. During tea preparation, just mash a smallish piece of ginger &amp; then steeping it in scalding water for half-a-minute till many <img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-3853" style="padding:3px;" title="Ballota nigra" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Ballota-nigra-300x225.jpg" alt="" width="216" height="162" />minutes on end. As it is rather effective; hence sip it in every thirty-second time intervals.</p>
<p>As an alternative, for a swifter way to ease motion sickness symptoms, simply swallowing around ½ tsp. fine diced ginger. Even the use of Ballota nigra a herb from the European mint family &amp; peppermint that are, in fact, conventional <strong>home remedies</strong> for such ailment and could be consumed in dry extract of capsular, powdered or tea or as tincture/ fluid extract.</p>
<p>For preparing tea deploying dry herb, add around a tsp. of it into a sieve &amp; placing it in a mug of scorching water though skip sugar.</p>
<p>Also practicing the EFT or emotional freedom technique helps in balancing &amp; calming bothersome motion sickness signs.</p>
<p><strong><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-3852" style="padding:3px;" title="Water for hiccup" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/water-for-hiccup-300x200.jpg" alt="" width="209" height="139" /><span style="color: #990000;">Non-stop Hiccup</span></strong></p>
<p>Whoever told you to take sugar for resolving hiccup problem is totally off-beam as there are several finer choices which don’t cause spikes in insulin levels. Another time-tested way of resolving continuously felt hiccup is holding down the smallish cartilaginous flaps in front of the exterior openings of the ears for closing off the ear canals whilst drinking a glassful of water.</p>
<p><span style="color: #990000;"><strong>Fungus in Toe Nails</strong></span></p>
<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-3854" style="padding:3px;" title="Vicks on fungus" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Vicks-on-fungus-300x201.jpg" alt="" width="212" height="142" />You might be taken aback but using Vicks VapoRub on fungus formations in the toes actually is quite effective. Other ways of reducing one’s chances of developing fungus infections is curbing sugar that provides nourishment to the fungus. Even time spent in oceanic settings regularly could offer respite. Also, during the wintry months reduce donning footwear to only must-need situations or wearing those that allow air circulating in the feet &amp; exposing nails of the toes to sun’s rays daily help since ultraviolet rays appear to be very potent in resolving this issue.</p>
<p><span style="color: #990000;"><strong>URTIs &amp; Throat Soreness</strong></span></p>
<p>There is ample proof which shows that the sunshine vitamin dons a key part in one’s immune system hence maintaining ideal levels must be one’s top priority for shielding from any form of infection, inclusive of URI’s.</p>
<p>Also vitamin D deficits due to shortage of sunlight in the wintry season is also a reason for a rise in flu, cold cases &amp; many trials have indicated a link amid lesser amounts of the sunshine vitamin &amp; greater chances of contracting URTIs. Some doctors vouch by the potency of hydrogen peroxide wherein administration of some droplets of three per cent hydrogen peroxide inside the right &amp; left ear helped treat flu &amp; cold in twelve to fourteen hours. Some extent of frothing is expected though nothing to be worried about &amp; perhaps some stinging feeling would be felt. One must be waiting till these reduce (generally five to ten minutes) &amp; then draining off into paper towels &amp; do the analogous on the other ear as well.</p>
<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-3855" style="padding:3px;" title="Raw honey and lemon" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/raw-homey-and-lemon-300x198.jpg" alt="" width="228" height="150" />One of the proven<strong> home remedies</strong> for throat soreness is using raw honey plus lemon for preparing this potent cough syrup by following the steps mentioned below.</p>
<ul>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">Place a pint-sized amount of raw honey into an open vessel on least flame. Avoid boiling the honey as it tends to alter its medicinal worth.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">Now boiling a lemon in another vessel for two to three minutes for softening &amp; sterilizing its skin.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">Allow the mix in cooking on tepid heat for around sixty minutes and then straining the lemon off whilst ensuring the seed part is taken out.</li>
<li style="padding-bottom:15px;">Allow cooling &amp; then bottling the mix in a tightly closed container &amp; then refrigerated (lasting till 2 months).</li>
<li>Taking half tsp. for twenty-five pounds weight kid &amp; one tsp. for a fifty pounds weighing kid, around four times daily or whenever requirement arises. For an adult taking a tbsp. dosages are recommended.</li>
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<p><span style="color: #990000;"><strong>Headaches</strong></span></p>
<p>Those susceptible to headache are stalwartly recommended on evaluating their way of living to ascertain the real reason. There are several kinds of headaches existent &amp; all of them with their own assemblage of triggering factors.</p>
<p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-3856" style="padding:3px;" title="Artificial sweetner" src="http://www.zippy-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/artificial-sweetner-272x300.jpg" alt="" width="207" height="227" />In case of non-tension nature headache or not due to pitiable postural reasons, evading wheat, sugars, grain, artificial sweetener &amp; preservative of any kind, &amp; any type of fluid apart from water appears to be especially effectual. People who ail from recurring migraines too would be benefited from being heedful about the just mentioned recommendation. One needs to bear in mind about staying the path since nutritional alterations would be taking some amount of time for working.</p>
<p>Migraine is another prevalent form of headache &amp; oftentimes noted that artificial sweeteners particularly aspartame are triggering them in several individuals. Hence, evade any diet product.</p>
<p>Duo approaches which provide instantaneous respite entail intravenously administered magnesium &amp; EFT (especially quite effectual for allaying pains of any type, mostly tackling pains within a matter of minutes).</p>
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