Acne Home remedies | Natural Cures for Acne

ACNE Natural Cures and Acne Treatment
Acne , also sometimes referred to as a pimple or zit, is an inflammatory condition of the oil glands and hair follicles usually found on the face, neck and shoulders. It is the most common chronic skin disease.
Symptoms of Acne
Acne are characterized by pimples, scars, small superficial cysts and [...]

Alcoholism treatment and natural cures

ALCOHOLISM treatment and natural cures
Alcoholism is an addiction to alcohol where a person is unable to prevent himself from frequent and excessive consumption for physical and psychological reasons, and is a chronic disorder.
Symptoms of alcoholism

Alcoholics have a rapid pulse, hoarse voice, bloodshot eyes and a puffy face.
Alcoholics are overemotional, irritated and suspicious.
The chronic alcoholic [...]

Allergy medication, Allergy treatment and cures for allergies

ALLERGIES cures and treatments
Allergy is the sensitiveness of the body to a substance that may not affect other persons. Almost any part of the body maybe affected by allergies. They range from true allergies due to intolerance of certain foods to those due to pollution.
Symptoms of Allergies

Common sites of the body that can [...]

Amnesia Home remedies and natural cures

Amnesia is partial or total loss of memory. Different types and degrees of amnesia are found in old age and other organic conditions.
Symptoms of Amnesia

A common form of amnesia is verbal amnesia in which a patient forgets words or names.
Temporary loss of memory in which a person forgets his name, age, family and things [...]

Appendicitis Natural remedies and cures

Appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix located at the first part of large intestine. It is a serious disorder. It is found in both acute and chronic forms.

Symptoms of Appendicitis

Abdominal discomfort, indigestion, diarrhea, and constipation are the initial symptoms.
Then there is a sudden pain in the center of the abdomen that shifts to the [...]

Anorexia Nervosa Home based cures and remedies

Anorexia Nervosa is a psychological disorder seen in young women with loss of appetite due to nervous anxiety.There is a reduced intake of food (virtually nothing) in efforts to slim.

Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa

The patient may lose 25% of normal body weight.
Limited sleep and refuses to eat.
Depressed, irritated and impatient.
Stoppage of menstruation and lack of sexual [...]

Anemia Natural cures and remedies

Anemia is basically lack of blood. It signifies shortage of rich Red Blood Cells (which carry oxygen to tissues) and coloring matter hemoglobin. It crops up due to the consumption of refined foods.
Symptoms of Anemia

Premature wrinkles, tired and dull looking eyes, grayish skin, lines of strain and haggard look.
Lack of energy, dizziness, weakness, easy fatigue, [...]

Anal Fissure Home cures and natural remedies

Anal Fissure is cracking of skin around the anus, the excretory opening from the bowel. It is usually associated with bowel disorders.
Symptoms of Anal Fissure
It is very painful and stretching around the area causes intense suffering. They maybe itch around the anus accompanied with bleeding.
Causes of Anal Fissure

Wrong feeding-habits is the root cause.
Hard motions due [...]

Arteriosclerosis Natural remedies and cures

Arteriosclerosis is a disease of blood vessels wherein the walls of the arteries thicken due to the presence of lime or calcium. The elasticity of the blood vessels is lost and the narrowing of the arteries interferes with the circulation of blood.

Symptoms of Arteriosclerosis

Cramps and pain in the legs, numbness and coldness in the [...]

Arthritis Home remedies and cures

Arthritis is inflammation of the joints due to reaction of joint tissues. Initially the whole body maybe involved and one or two joints may become completely out of shape. The most common forms are Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Osteoarthritis
In older people structural changes in the cartilages in the joint cause degenerative joint disease usually in weight-bearing [...]

Home Remedies for Backache and Natural Treatment

BACKACHE
The back bears the weight of the entire body, but it gives way due to destructive work patterns, sedentary living habits, and excess weight and causes tremendous pain.
The spine forms the backbone of the body and between the bones there are cushions of cartilage and elastic tissue, which act as shock absorbers. When these rupture, [...]

Home Remedies for Boils. Boils Natural Cures.

What are boils and can they be treated using Natural Ingredients? What home remedies have been found effective for treating boils?
Boils are infections of the sweat glands or hair follicles, characterized by tender swellings in the skin surrounded by large red areas, common during summers.
What are the most obvious symptoms of Boils

They usually appear on [...]

Asthma Home based cures and remedies

Asthma is a troublesome respiratory disease where the patient pants or short-draws breathe.
Symptoms of Asthma

Difficulty in exhaling, gasping, severe at night.
Coughing associated with itching of the chin, back or neck is responsible for sudden onsets.
For gradual onset respiratory infection is responsible.
In severe attacks the patient becomes restless and fatigued, respiratory and heartbeat rates increases [...]

Bronchitis Symptoms, Treatment: Acute Bronchitis and Asthma

Bronchitis is a breathing disorder where the mucous membrane lining the bronchi and bronchial tube within the chest are inflamed affecting the expiratory function. Some infection may occur in the nose and throat also.

Symptoms of Bronchitis

The tissues are swollen due to inflammation.
Large quantities of mucous are secreted in the windpipe.
Difficulty in breathing (asthamatic bronchitis) [...]

Treatment of Cancer at home

Cancer is the most dreaded disease where abnormal growth of a body cell or a group of cells develops into dangerous tumors. In women it commonly occurs in the thyroid, uterus, breast and gall bladder and in men lungs, prostrate and intestines.

Symptoms of Cancer

Unusual bleeding and discharge.
A sore that does not heal.
Thickening or lump [...]

Eye Cataract Removal Surgery: Symptoms, Treatment of Cataract

What is Cataract? What are the causes of Eye Cataract?
Cataract happens when the transparent-crystalline lens of the eye becomes opaque when humor of the brain falls over the pupil and so the entrance of the light is hampered and the vision is unclear or blinded.
Cataract Surgery and Cataract Removal
Cataract surgeries are performed to remove the [...]

Home remedies for Cervical Spondylosis

Cervical Spondylosis is a degenerative disease of the cervical region of the spine. The spine is made of blocks of bone, in-between them cushions of cartilage and elastic tissues are present called inter-vertebral discs which act as shock absorbers, but when the space between the cervical vertebrae narrows, nerves are compressed and causes pain. This [...]

Chicken Pox Natural remedies to cure it

Chicken Pox is an infectious and highly contagious disease, occurs more frequently in cooler weather in children between 5-9 years of age. The attack is severe in older children.
Symptoms of Chicken Pox

Weakness, low-grade fever, loss of appetite and mild headache.
Rashes of tiny red spots appear usually on the chest and upper back.
In severe cases rashes [...]

Natural cure of Cholera

Cholera is a water-borne most serious disease of the intestine common during the monsoons, and causes pain or trouble in the lower part of the small bowel. The disease strikes suddenly and fills the intestinal canal with bacilli (bacteria), creates havoc but subsides quickly.

Symptoms of Cholera
There are 3 stages involved

Patient [...]

Simple remedies for Cirrhosis of Liver

Cirrhosis of Liver refers to all forms of liver disease characterized by significant loss of cells. The liver gradually contracts in size and becomes leathery and hard. The loss of liver cells exceeds cell replacement, the vascular system is distorted and flow of blood through liver is interfered. Prolonged degeneration of liver structure and function [...]

Treat Colitis at home

Colitis is prolonged irritation of the delicate-membrane that lines the walls of the colon leads to the inflammation of the colon or large intestine. They are either mucus colitis or ulcerative colitis. Mucus colitis is common and it produces discomfort and irregular bowel habits. Chronic ulcerative colitis is a prolonged severe inflammation of the colon [...]

Common cold Natural remedies

Common cold is inflammation of the upper respiratory tract caused by viral infection. It may last from 3-10 days. It may occur 3 times a year.

Symptoms of Common cold

Nasal passage is congested.
Sore throat.
Loss of appetite.
Sneezing and running nose.
Skin around nostrils become sore.
Headache, chills, aches and pains in the body.

Causes of Common cold

Exposure to [...]

Common Fever Home based cures

Common Fever is a common ailment where the temperature of the body is higher than the normal (98.4 – 99.5 Degree Fahrenheit). Changes in the atmosphere, intake of food and amount of exercise may produce slight variations. A clinical thermometer is used to measure temperature.

Symptoms of Common Fever

Pain in various parts of the body, [...]

Conjunctivitis home remedies

Conjunctivitis or Sore Eyes occurs when the thin transparent membrane covering the front of the eye is inflamed . It causes sore eyes that spreads from person to person due to direct contact.
Symptoms of Conjunctivitis or Sore Eyes

The eyes become dry, red and burn; the eyeball and underside of the eyelids become inflamed; followed [...]

Curing Constipation naturally

Constipation is a common disturbance of the digestive tract where the bowels do not move regularly or they are not completely evacuated. It leads to weakening of vital organs and lowering of resistance. For comfort and health at least one clear bowel movement a day is essential.

Symptoms of Constipation

Due to hard fecal matter there is [...]

Heal Corns at home

Corn is localized thickening of the skin. It is relatively small and painful as compared to callosity where the thickening is over a large area.
 
Symptoms of Corns
They are pyramid shaped and the apex points inwards, usually found on the soles of the feet and joints of the toes. They are tender when touched.
 
Causes of Corns

Incorrect [...]

Herbal remedies for Cough

Coughing is the action by which excess mucus is thrown out and hacking sound is produced. When the membranes of the lungs are infected and inflamed the lining of air passage is irritated and secretion of mucous increases.

Symptoms of Cough
The person draws a deep breath in, then suddenly discharges air which travels through the [...]

Natural cure of Cystisis

Cystisis is a common complaint in women where the bladder is inflamed. E.Coli bacteria inhibit the colon, travel to the vagina, urethra and into the bladder. Re-occurrence of cystitis may sometimes be associated with kidney trouble.

Symptoms of Cystisis

Discomfort, continual urge to urinate, frequency and burning on urination.
Pain in the pelvis and lower abdomen.
Stingy, thick [...]

Dandruff cured at home

Dandruff is formed when the scalp is flaking . Flaking scalp are dead-skin cells formed from the horny layer of the skin. When associated with bacteria it assumes an irritating unpleasant condition and leads to excess formation of scales.

Symptoms of Dandruff
Itchiness, may appear as crusts or lumps on the scalp and the scales increases [...]

Symptoms and cures of Defective Vision

Defective vision or eye defects results from the functional derangement, which can be rectified by natural simple methods. Excessive reading in dull light; reading in moving buses and cars, watching T.V. and eating artificial food are factors responsible for this.
Causes of Defective Vision

Improper blood and nerve supply.
Mental strain (anxiety, fear and overwork).
Wrong diet (excessive [...]

Causes and Home cures for Dental Caries

Dental Caries occur when progressive destruction of the mineral and organic components of the two outer layers of tooth by bacteria lead to tooth decay.

Symptoms of Dental Caries
Initially the tooth is sensitive to hot and cold substances and to pressure biting. Later at the base of the tooth an abscess is formed and the [...]

Treatment for Dermatitis: Seborrheic Dermatitis Causes, Symptoms

Dermatitis is mechanical or chemical disruption of the outer layer of skin. It can cause internal and external inflammation of the skin. Face, neck, eyelids, forearms and genital areas are more prone to it.

Symptoms of Seborrheic Dermatitis

Redness is the first symptom, dryness, irritation, fissuring, swelling of the skin, boils are formed that can rupture and [...]

Symptoms of Depression and Natural home remedies

Depression is an emotional disorder that varies from feelings of sadness, to complete misery and dejection. And in extreme cases may to lead to suicidal tendencies.

Symptoms of Depression

The person feels tired and lacks interest, loss of energy.
Unexplainable sadness and great sense of loss.
Frequent sleep disturbances, guilty, self absorptive and oppressive feelings.
Irritability.
Loss of appetite and [...]

Symptoms of Diabetes and Natural remedies to cure it

Diabetes is a nutritional disorder, where the blood glucose levels are high and excess glucose are excreted in the urine. Lack of insulin is responsible for abnormalities in metabolism of carbohydrates, protein and fat. The normal fasting blood sugar content should be 80-120 mg/100 ml of blood and 2 hours after meal it should be [...]

Diarrhea Natural home remedies

Diarrhea or Loose Motions  is the passage of loose or watery unformed stools more then 3-4 times a day. It can be acute or chronic. Water is either secreted in excess by the organs of the body or is unabsorbed.

Causes of Diarrhea or Loose Motions

Eating wrong foods or overeating.
Use of antibiotics.
Excessive intakes of laxatives.
Nervous irritability.
Fermentation.
Contaminated [...]

Diphtheria symptoms and natural remedies

Diphtheria is essentially a disease of children than adults. It is a severe infection of the upper respiratory passage and is highly contagious.
 
Symptoms of Diphtheria

The duration of the disease ranges from few days to 2-3 weeks. It often looks like tonsillitis with fever from 101-104 degree Fahrenheit and soreness of throat.
Patient feels depressed and weak.
A [...]

Home remedies for Diverticulitis

Diverticulitis is a condition where the muscular wall of the colon allows the mucous membrane lining the large intestine to form pouches, which may become inflamed and becomes lodging space for fecal matter and decaying particles. X-Rays usually establish it.

Symptoms of Diverticulitis

Pain in the left side of the lower abdomen.
Bleeding.
Diarrhea or constipation or alternation [...]

Natural treatment for Dropsy

Dropsy or Odema causes a type of swelling due to the abnormal accumulation of fluids and waste products in the body and blood. The swelling may occur at certain places or throughout the body.
 
Symptoms of Dropsy

In liver disease, swelling appears near the abdomen and legs.
In heart disease, swelling begins in the lower parts of the [...]

Home cures for Dysentery

Dysentery is a disease of the large intestine, characterized by ulceration and inflammation of the bowel, colic pain and stools are liquid or semi-formed and are accompanied by mucous and blood. Dysentery caused by protozoa (amoebic dysentery) is mild but does not leave the patient easily and the bacilli create toxins, which are absorbed by [...]

Eczema Natural cures and remedies

Eczema is formation of vesicles or pustules due to the inflammation of the skin as a result of toxic condition of the system. It covers a wide variety of forms.

Symptoms of Eczema

In acute forms, the skin assumes red color and swells, severe heat and minute vesicles are formed, sometimes they rupture.
Discharge oozes out and [...]

Causes of Emphysema and its Cures

Emphysema is a serious lung weakening disease. The tiny air sacs and bronchioles (narrow passages) become permanently distended with air. The tissues of the lung lose their elasticity and blood vessels are reduced. Read about last stages of emphysema.

Symptoms of Emphysema

Breathlessness followed by coughing, difficulty in chewing and swallowing, discomfort after a meal, loss of [...]

Epilepsy home remedies, causes, symptoms, prevention and risk factors

Epilepsy is a serious disease of Central Nervous System and refers to a chronic condition where repeated fits or attacks of unconsciousness occur with violent shivers. Attacks reduce with age. The uncertainty in the time of attack is one major problem.

Symptoms of Epilepsy

Sudden attacks at irregular intervals recurrently.
Sudden shivering of the patient violently and [...]

Natural remedies for Hair Loss

Hair Loss at a very tender age in recent times is creating lot of concern. Keratin a type of protein is the building block and determines hair growth. On an average about 1.2 centimeter of hair grows every month.

Causes of Hair Loss

Hair loss is caused by lack of almost any nutrient (Vitamin [...]

Fatigue Causes and Home cures

Fatigue is feeling tired or weary due to lack of adequate rest and sleep. Chronic fatigue is a serious problem. Perfectionists and people with compulsive behavior are the usual sufferers.
 
Causes of Fatigue

When the body is not receiving sufficient right food, there is lack of energy or lowered vitality resulting in fatigue. Denatured foods, anemia, lack [...]

Treating Gall Bladder Disorders naturally

Gall Bladder stores bile (secreted by the liver) and assists in the digestion and absorption of fats and minerals. Disturbances in the composition of bile can cause inflammation that irritates the lining of gall bladder and leads to stone formation.

Symptoms of Gall Bladder Disorders

Feeling full after meals.
Nausea, indigestion.
Constipation, gas.
Disturbed vision.
Anemia, acne, dizziness, jaundice, [...]

Symptoms of Gastritis and natural cure

Gastritis is inflamed lining of the stomach. Constipation aggravates the condition. Ulcer development can be prevented by timely treatment.

Symptoms of Gastritis

Pain and discomfort in the stomach.
Nausea and vomiting.
Loss of appetite.
Dizziness, headache and pain.
In chronic cases – after meals there is a feeling of fullness, heartburn, anemia, hemorrhage, loss of weight, reduction in the secretion [...]

Causes of Gastroenteritis and home remedies to cure it

Gastroenteritis is acute inflammation of the lining of the stomach and small bowel due to infection from contaminated food or water.

Symptoms of Gastroenteritis

Vomiting and diarrhea.
Abdominal cramps.
Nausea weakness and fever.
Intense rectal burning.
Presence of mucus and blood in stools and loose motions.
Resultant dehydration, muscle cramps and rapid respiration.
Disease may last for a few hours or [...]

Glaucoma Natural Home Remedies

Glaucoma is increase of interocular pressure within the eyeball. It can damage the eyes and lead to vision loss. Adults and far-sighted persons are more prone to this disease.

Symptoms of Glaucoma

Appearance of colored rings around distant objects at night.
Constant pain in the region of the brow, near the temples and cheeks.
Headache, impairment of vision [...]

Natural cures for Goitre

Goitre is the swelling of the thyroid gland in the neck. May occur even without the swelling. Women are more prone to this disease during puberty, pregnancy and menopause. Or when they are overworked and do not get sufficient rest and relaxation.
Symptoms of Goitre
Symptoms appear very gradually. Emotional upsets, depression, weeping, easy irritation, lack [...]

Natural Treatment For Gout

Gout is inflammation of the joints and swellings of a recurrent type. Gout. Middle-aged men and women post menopause are most affected.

Symptoms of Gout

Painful, tender, hot and swollen big toe.
The affected foot cannot bear weight and even wrists and knees maybe affected during the acute stage.
The attack occurs during mid-night or early hours of the [...]

Home Remedies for Halitosis, Causes and Bad Breath Cures

Halitosis refers to bad breath common in many people at all times and in all people some of the time.
What are the Causes of Halitosis or Bad Breath

Dental decay at the roots of the teeth, pus and gum conditions have germs that multiply and release foul odors.
Anemia, chronic infection or local upsets such as chronic [...]

Headache and Migraine Natural cures

Headache indicates that something is wrong somewhere in the body. Pain arises from irritation to the nerve endings in the shoulder, neck and scalp-muscles and in smooth muscles encircling the blood vessels.
Causes of Headaches
Some common causes of headaches are

Eyestrain.
Infection.
Tension.
Emotional reasons.
Nutritional deficiency.
Hangover.
High B.P..
Allergy, migraine, presence of toxins and poisons in the body.
Low blood sugar and [...]

Home treatment for Head Lice

Head Lice are wingless, flat and tiny insects found in the scalp. They are parasites suck blood by biting the skin, which causes irritation. In chronic cases it causes pigmentation and thickening of the skin.
Symptoms of Head Lice
Itching is the main symptom. Nits are laid close to the surface of the scalp and can [...]

Home remedies for Heart Diseases

Heart Diseases
The heart pumps blood and supplies Oxygen and nourishment to all organs. The heart in turn needs blood for its nourishment that is supplied by coronary artery. The failure of coronary arteries to supply sufficient blood to the heart gives rise to a number of clinical complications like angina pectoris, heart attack [...]

Hiatus Hernia Symptoms and Natural Cures

Hiatus Hernia happens when the upper wall of the stomach is displaced or protrudes at the point where the gullet passes from the chest to the abdominal area. It is quite common in old age.

Symptoms of Hiatus Hernia

Pain behind the breastbone, at the end of the breastbone; behind the right shoulder blade, right lower ribs, [...]

Causes of High Blood Cholesterol and Home Remedies

Cholesterol is essential for life. But a person with high blood cholesterol can suffer from high Blood Pressure, stroke or heart attack. Normal Cholesterol level is 150-250mg/100ml. Cholesterol is bound with 2 main types of lipo proteins – Low Density Lipo protein (LDL) which is harmful and deposits cholesterol in blood vessels and High Density [...]

Home cures for High Blood Pressure or Hypertension

High Blood Pressure is Pressure above 180/115 Hg.
Pressure is created within the large arteries when the heart pumps blood which normally is 120/70Hg – 140/9Hg. But mental and physical pressures, fast pace of life give rise to psychological tensions, increase adrenaline in the blood, blood vessels narrow and the pressure rises to 180/115Hg, which is [...]

Home based treatment for Hydrocele

Hydrocele is fluid accumulated in the sac that surrounds the testicles (sex gland in men where sperm is produced). Older men are more prone to it.
Symptoms of Hydrocele

Elastic, smooth and painless enlargement of the scrotum.
Sometimes inconvenience is caused during walking.
Pressure is exerted on the testicles and if light is held on it in the [...]

Curing Hypoglycemia naturally

Hypoglycemia or Low Blood Sugar is a disorder where the pancreas produce too much of insulin causing blood sugar to drop. It may lead to diabetes. After a carbohydrate rich meal the blood sugar usually drops.

Symptoms of Hypoglycemia or Low Blood Sugar

Craving for sweets and starches in excessive quantities between meals.
Headache, disturbed vision, nervousness, [...]

Symptoms and cures of Impetigo

Impetigo is a skin infection that is extremely contagious. Unhygienic conditions and close contact promote the disease.

Symptoms of Impetigo

It appears as boils around the lips and nose initially.
The infection can spread to other parts of the face and other parts of the body accompanied by an urge to scratch.
The boil crusts, forms a yellowish [...]

Indigestion Natural Home Remedies

Indigestion or Dyspepsia is discomfort in the stomach. It is due to faulty diet which causes imbalance in the secretion of digestive juices.
Symptoms of Indigestion

Abdominal pain.
Excess gas formation.
Nausea or vomiting.
Heartburn.
Loss of appetite.
Undue fullness after eating.
Foul breath, coated tongue and bad taste in the mouth.

Causes of Indigestion

Eating frequently, overeating, improper chewing and eating too [...]

Natural cures for Influenza

Influenza virus is highly contagious. It causes infection, affects the nose and throat and can involve the lungs and bronchi. It can affect many people at any time and is more common during winter.

Symptoms of Influenza

Chill feeling.
Severe muscular pain.
Headache and fever are initial symptoms.
Inflammation of the nose and throat, cough, sore throat, running [...]

Home cures for Insomnia

Insomnia or sleeplessness interferes with sleep, deprives a person of mental rest and affects his daytime activities. It is common among the elderly as sleep requirements reduce with aging.

Symptoms of Insomnia

Continuous changes in sleep patterns.
Changes in duration and quality of sleep.
Lack of concentration and memory lapse.
Loss of co-ordination, confusion, feeling of indifference and emotional [...]

Causes of Intestinal Worms and Home Remedies to cure it

Intestinal Worms are parasites in the intestine, which infest human beings. They are common during rainy seasons in tropical and sub-tropical regions. There are several types of intestinal worms and children are the most affected.

Symptoms of Intestinal Worms

Foul breathe.
Constant desire for food.
Diarrhea, dark circles under the eyes.
Headache, anemia, restlessness at night with bad dreams [...]

Symptoms of Jaundice and its treatment

Jaundice is a liver disorder caused by obstruction in the bile duct or reduced production of liver cells.
Symptoms of Jaundice

Yellow coloration of the eyes, skin, tongue and urine.
Loss of appetite.
Dull pain in the liver region.
Nausea, severe constipation, extreme weakness.
Fever, headache and undue fatigue.

Read also about Jaundice or Hyperbilirubinemia in adults
Causes of Jaundice

Malfunctioning of the liver [...]

Causes and Home remedies for Kidney Stones

Kidney Stones are formed from chemicals found in the urine (such as uric acid, calcium, phosphorus and oxalic acid). This happens when a particular substance in the urine exceeds its solubility. They maybe grit, sand and gravel like obstructions.
Symptoms of Kidney Stones

Pain is felt in the side initially and then in the groin and thighs.
Scanty [...]

Symptoms of Leucoderma and its Natural cure

Leucoderma is loss of skin-pigment (melanin) giving rise to white patches.It is also called vitiligo. It is more common in women. Hands, neck, back and wrist are most affected.
Symptoms of Leucoderma
A small white spot is seen initially. It gradually develops into patches. The pale patches become whiter with time. The spots enlarge merge together and [...]

Low Blood Pressure Hypotension Natural Home Remedies: Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors

Low Blood Pressure or Hypotension is blood pressure below the normal range. In such cases the action of heart forcing the blood through the arteries is weak.
Symptoms of Low Blood Pressure – hypotension
Dizziness, weakness, fatigue and lethargy are the main symptoms. And occasionally the patient may faint.
Causes of Low Blood Pressure

Faulty nutrition and malnutrition is [...]

Home cure for Malaria and Symptoms

Malaria is a serious infectious disease. Here the fever often starts and stops over a period of time. It has the tendency to recur again and again. It is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions.
Symptoms of Malaria

High fever is the most common symptom.
It may occur everyday, on alternate days or every fourth day and is [...]

Measles Cure Naturally: Measles Home Treatment

Measles is a highly infectious disease common amongst children. It usually occurs during the winter season. Red-spots appear for a brief period and then assume an epidemic form.
Symptoms of Measles

Watering of the eyes, dry cough, fever and cold appear during first 7-14 days after exposure to virus.
Rashes appear 3-5 days after onset of the symptoms.
Small [...]

Cure Meningitis naturally

Meningitis is a severe inflammation of the inner lining of the brain and spinal cord. Bacteria or virus spread the infection from base of the brain to the spinal cord. It is the most serious of all acute diseases. Epidemic meningitis occurs in cold season in densely populated areas.
Symptoms of Meningitis

Nose, ear throat and lungs [...]

Remedies for Middle Ear Infections

Middle Ear Infection is inflammation of that portion of the ear, which is directly behind the eardrum. Ear is divided into 3 parts the external part, middle part or drum and internal part. It is a sensitive organ and its inner structure is inaccessible.
Symptoms of Middle Ear Infection

Inflammation behind the eardrum.
Discharge of the pus into [...]

Natural remedies for Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis is an unpredictable, chronic disease of the Central Nervous System that destroys the covering around the nerve fibers. In multiple Sclerosis messages that are transmitted from brain and spinal cord are slowed, distorted or blocked completely due to damage to the nerve tissue.
Symptoms and Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis
There are no specific tests that will straight [...]

Symptoms of Mumps and remedies to cure it

Mumps is a viral infection of the salivary glands, gonads and occasionally other parts of the body. Children between 5-15 years are most affected. It is a contagious disease.
Symptoms of Mumps

Pain and swelling is the first symptom.
Pain under one ear with stiffened neck and jaw.
Fever that subsides within 3-4 days.
Swelling under one jaw that later [...]

Muscle Cramps Home based treatment

Muscle Cramps are painful spasmodic contraction of muscles in the limbs. They are common in the calf of the legs and feet.
Causes of Muscle Cramps

Dietary deficiencies of calcium, magnesium, potassium, Vitamin D and Vitamin B6 and deficiency of oxygen in the tissues are the main causes.
Nervous irritability.
Mental stress and other psychic factors.
Menstrual cycle and menopausal [...]

Neurasthenia Home remedies

Neurasthenia or Nervous Weakness is weakening of the nerve cells causing the whole nervous system to lose its tone and become exhausted.
Symptoms of Neurasthenia or Nervous Weakness

Coldness of hands and feet.
Weakness of mental faculties.
Digestive disturbances.
Sleeplessness.
Muscular weakness, fear, restlessness.
Painful menstruation in females and sexual impotence in male.
General nervousness are common symptoms.

Causes of Neurasthenia or Nervous Weakness

Overwork, [...]

Home cures for Neuritis

Neuritis or Nervous Disorder is inflammation of a single nerve or a series of nerves causing changes in sensation, weakness and loss of reflexes.
Symptoms of Neuritis or Nervous Disorder

Burning, tingling and stabbing pain in the affected nerves are the main symptoms.
Severe cases may show loss of sensation, numbness and paralysis of the nearby muscles.
Pernicious anemia, [...]

Symptoms of Nephritis | Causes and Treatment of Nephritis Syndrome

Nephritis is inflammation of the kidneys. It can be either acute or chronic and is a serious condition. It can cause death if not treated in initial stages. It often strikes during childhood or adolescence.
Symptoms of Nephritis

Pain in the kidney that extends till the urethra.
Highly colored scanty urine.
Dull pain in the back and fever.
Puffiness in [...]

Obesity Natural Cure

Obesity is a bodily condition characterized by excessive deposition or storage of fat in adipose tissue. It is usually present in people who consume more food and lead a sedentary life. It can occur at any age. After pregnancy and during menopause women tend to become more obese. It can cause serious health hazards.
Causes of [...]

Osteoporosis Home treatment and causes

Osteoporosis is the increased porousness of the bones.
The bones of the skeleton become fragile due to excessive loss of bone tissue. The bone maybe easily fractured and the spine may collapse if it is affected. It is often found in old age. Wrist bones, spine and hipbones are most affected.
Symptoms of Osteoporosis
Severe pain, humpback, actual [...]

Cure Parkinson’s disease naturally

Continuous tremor or shake and stiffness of the neck, is a serious chronic disease of the Nervous System called Parkinson’s disease or shaking palsy.
Symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
Muscular stiffness and tremor of the limbs when the patient is at rest, tremors are more pronounced when the patient is fatigued or excited, lip smacking movements and mastication [...]

Natural cure for Peptic Ulcer

Peptic Ulcer is an eroded lesion in any part of the digestive tract, which is exposed to acidic gastric juice. But it is usually found in the stomach (gastric ulcer) and the duodenum (duodenal ulcer).
Symptoms of Peptic Ulcer

Discomfort in upper central abdomen and severe sharp burning pain are the main symptoms.
Gastric ulcer pain usually [...]

Home remedies for Piles or Hemorrhoids

Piles or Hemorrhoids is the inflamed condition of the veins inside or just outside the rectum. In case of internal piles there is discharge of dark blood. And in external piles there is lot of pain.
Symptoms of Piles or Hemorrhoids
Pain on passing stools, soreness and irritation after passing stools, slight bleeding, discomfort and itching in [...]

Natural cure for Pleurisy

Pleurisy is a condition, where the membrane that covers the lungs and also lines the inside of the chest gets inflamed. It maybe mild or severe and acute or chronic and can occur in small epidemics.
Symptoms of Pleurisy
Sharp and stabbing pain in any part of the chest or over the diaphragm. Chill is the usual [...]

Pneumonia Natural Home Remedies, Symptoms, Causes, Treatments,

Acute inflammation of the lungs is called pneumonia. They are of 2 types, lobar pneumonia and bronco-pneumonia. When both the lungs are affected (double pneumonia) the condition becomes serious and one should look for symptoms of double pneumonia also.
Symptoms of Pneumonia

They begin with a cold in the head or throat.
Sharp pain in the chest.
Difficulty in [...]

Natural Treatment for Premature Graying of Hair

Premature Graying of Hair is a morbid condition where the hair of youngsters, turn gray before age.
Causes of Premature Graying of Hair

Faulty diet and mental worries are the 2 major causes.
Lack of Vitamins, iron, iodine and copper in the daily diet.
Mental worries, failures, jealousy, fear and anxiety interfere with the supply of vital nutrients [...]

Home cures for Prostrate Disorders

Prostrate Disorders are of two types. Inflammation in the prostate gland (Prostatitis) and enlargement of the prostate glands (hypertrophy) are different prostate disorders.
Symptoms of Prostrate Disorders

Interference in the passage of urine and need to empty the urine frequently are the main symptoms.
Pain in the legs, feet and hips and aching pain in the lower back.
Mental, [...]

Psoriasis Home based cure

Psoriasis is one chronic, stubborn skin disease characterized by thick, red, silvery, scaled patches of skin. It usually makes its appearance first between 15-30 years. It is not contagious.
Symptoms of Psoriasis
The skin appears red and irritated with bright silvery scales, accompanied by itching skin behind the ears, scalp, elbows, trunk, knees, underarm or genital areas. [...]

Symptoms of Pyorrhea and its Natural cure

Pyorrhea is a disease of the teeth socket. It affects the membrane surrounding the teeth root, loosens the tooth and leads to shrinkage of the gum. It may cause tooth loss if not treated on time.
 
Symptoms of Pyorrhea

The gum becomes tender and pus oozes out along the margin of the teeth on pressing.
The gum swells [...]

Rheumatism Home Remedies

In Rheumatism, there is pain and swelling of the muscles, ligaments and tendons of the joints.. It can be acute or chronic. They are of 2 types – muscular rheumatism that affects muscles and articular rheumatism, which affects joints.
 Symptoms of Rheumatism

Intense soreness and pain, fever and rapid pulse are the symptoms of onset of acute [...]

Natural remedies for Rickets

Rickets is a deficiency disease due to which the bones are softened and deformed. It is prevalent among infants and young children. It usually makes its appearance at teething.

Symptoms of Rickets

The child is restless.
Pale with flabby and toneless muscles.
Limbs assume unnatural postures.
Excessive sweating of the head.
Protruding abdomen.
Soft bones that can be easily bent.
Joints lose their [...]

Ringworm Natural Home Remedies

Ringworm is a skin disease where the skin breaks up due to scratching and this leads to secondary infection.
 
Symptoms of Ringworm
The infection occurs in the scalp, the body, feet and nails. The disease spreads on the skin and extends deeper into the hair roots. The affected hair breaks off near the roots, bald spots appear [...]

Scabies Symptoms and its Natural remedies

Scabies is a contagious skin infection known as itch. Incidence of scabies is highest in children below 15 years who live in crowded and unhygienic places.
 
Symptoms of Scabies

Itching that increases at night or after a hot bath is the main symptom.
In children burrows appear on the palms and trunk. The burrows are fine, wavy, [...]

Natural Treatment For Sciatica

Sciatica is a serious disease of the nervous system. It refers to a severe pain that runs down the sciatic nerve (that begins from lower part of the back and goes down to the thigh), which supplies sensation to the back of the leg and foot.

Symptoms of Sciatica

Severe muscle pain in buttocks, which may [...]

Home remedies for Scurvy

Scurvy is a deficiency disease caused by lack of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), scurvy in children is common.
Symptoms of Scurvy

Exhaustion, breathlessness and mental depression are the initial symptoms.
Bleeding gums.
Extensive hemorrhage and fermentation.
Boils all over the body especially lower limbs.
Appearance of black and blue spots on the body.
Swelling of the extremities, pain on motion and [...]

Causes of Impotence, Natural Impotence Treatments, Ejaculatory Impotence

Sexual impotence is a dysfunction where there is loss of sexual power. Sexual activity requires relaxation and complete concentration. Persons who are tense and over occupied usually lack sexual power.
Symptoms of Sexual Ejaculatory Impotence
They are of 3 types:
Primary impotence where a man simply cannot have an erection.
Secondary [...]

Sinusitis Natural Remedies, Symptoms of Sinusitis, Sinus Treatment

Sinusitis is basically inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the Para-nasal sinuses (chambers on either side of the nasal passages). It often follows the common cold, influenza and other general infections.
Symptoms of Sinusitis
Running nose, excessive or constant sneezing, blockage of one or both nostrils, headaches and pressure around the head, eyes and face; toothache, loss [...]

Sore Throat Natural Home Remedies: Symptoms of Swollen Sore Throat

Sore Throat is caused when inflammation of the pharynx or back of the throat occurs. This inflammation may involve even the tonsils and adenoids. It occurs frequently when a person has cold or an attack of influenza.
Symptoms of Sore Throat
Burning and dryness in the throat, chills, fever and hoarseness, difficulty in swallowing, back of the [...]

Treatment of Viral Stomatitis, Home Remedies Stomatitis Infection

Stomatitis is caused by inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the mouth. It is a painful condition resulting from infection.
Symptoms of Viral Stomatitis Infection
Ulcer formation on the gums and mouth, difficulty in swallowing meals due to pain, difficulty in talking, bright red mouth, irritability, reduced appetite, bad breath, coated tongue, excessive salivation, constipation, mild fever [...]

Natural Home Remedies for Stress, Cures for Stress Relief

Stress is any condition that harms the body or damages or causes the death of a few or many cells. The most common diseases associated with stress are headache, diabetes, peptic ulcer and heart disease.
Symptoms of Stress

Muscles become tense, digestion slows down, pupils of the eyes dilate, heart pumps blood faster, breathing is faster, Blood [...]

Stroke Signs and Symptoms: Acute Stroke Treatment, Remedies

Stroke is described as sudden acute disturbance of brain function of vascular origin. It may occur at any age and cause loss of consciousness, paralysis and death.
Signs and Symptoms of Stroke

Dizziness followed by nausea and vomiting, followed by weakness of the body is the main symptom.
Severe headache, convulsion, coma, paralysis on one side, inability to [...]

Home Remedies for Eye Styes Infection, Eyelid Stye Treatment

Styes are  small painful boils, an infection of oil gland at the edge of the eyelid or an inflamed hair follicle.
Symptoms of Styes
Throbbing pain occurs even before the stye is visible, swelling, redness and edema of the lid and conjunctiva, swollen eyelid are the initial symptoms. The stye bursts and discharges pus in severe cases.
Causes [...]

Thinness Causes, Remedies to Cure being Skinny, Weak, Fatigued

Thinness is basically a condition where a person is underweight. A person is considered moderately underweight if he weighs 10% below ideal body weight, and markedly underweight if its below 20%.
There are 2 types of thin people –
Wiry and energetic people who eat heartily and never put on weight.
Person [...]

Symptoms of Typhoid Fever, Cure, Causes, Treatment of Typhoid

Typhoid Fever is characterized by typical course of temperature and ulceration of the bowels. The fever is of uncertain duration and is infectious.
Symptoms of Typhoid Fever

The patient feels weak, chilly and tired.
Headache, backache, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite are other symptoms.
Temperature rises and remains high for about 10-14 days.
It rises in the evening and [...]

Thyroid Disease Natural Remedies: Thyroid Home Remedies

Thyroid disease are of two types namely Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism.
Hypothyroidism results from the withering of the thyroid gland.
Hyperthyroidism is a result of the over activity of the thyroid gland. Women who are overworked and do not get sufficient rest are more prone to the disease.
Symptoms of Thyroid disease

Patient with hypothyroidism slows down on his [...]

Tonsillitis Cure at home: Sore Tonsils Natural Remedies

Tonsillitis  is acute inflammation of the tonsils or acute sore throat. Enlargement of the tonsils with repeated attacks of infection is called chronic tonsillitis.
Symptoms of Tonsillitis 
Sore throat, difficulty in swallowing, fever, general weakness, pain in various parts of the body, inflamed reddened tonsils and spots of pus and pain in the ear are other [...]

Tuberculosis Home Remedies: TB Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

Tuberculosis  is an infectious disease. The germ enters the body through the nose, mouth and windpipe and settles down in the lungs. Patient ejects living germs while coughing or spitting and thus spread the disease.
Symptoms of Tuberculosis 

Tuberculosis is of 4 types. But tuberculosis of the lungs is the most common one.
Persistent cough and hoarseness, [...]

Home cures for Urticaria

Urticaria is inflammation of the skin characterized by eruptions. It is also considered an allergic reaction that maybe acute, chronic or recurrent.
Symptoms of Urticaria

Raised red and white patches appear on the skin, accompanied by intense itching, stinging and burning.
The disease may affect either part of the whole body.
The eruptions vary in size and shape.
They [...]

Natural cures for Varicose Veins

Varicose Veins is a condition in which the veins enlarge, thicken or dilate. It can occur in any part of the body, but appears generally on the legs. It is more common in women.
Symptoms of Varicose Veins

Swelling along the course of the vein is the initial symptom.
Tiredness in the legs, muscular cramps, skin becomes [...]

Symptoms of Venereal Diseases and Home remedies

Venereal or Sexually Transmitted Disease can become very serious if not treated early. These diseases are caused either by bacteria or germs. Syphilis and gonorrhea are the most common Venereal Diseases.
Symptoms and Causes of Venereal or Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Syphilis usually begins with a small ulcer type of lesion that usually occurs on the penis, the [...]

Warts Home based treatment

Warts are dry, hard growths in the skin. They are harmless but may spread. They come in various shapes and sizes and occur frequently on the hands.
Symptoms of Warts
Rough elevations occur on the fingers, scalp, face, elbows and knees. They are painless, raised lesions with a dry rough surface and flourish in moist areas of [...]

Whooping Cough Natural Remedies, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

What is Whooping Cough? Are there any home remedies for whooping cough?
Whooping cough or Pertussis is a contagious disease characterized by continuous coughing with a croaking sound. It causes serious trouble in the lungs and can spread from one child to other.
Symptoms of Whooping Cough

The cough is ordinary with catarrh in the first week.
At [...]

Stomach upset after eating seafood for the last 3 days

[Visitor] stomach upset for the last 3 days after eating seafood
[Visitor] i had crab curry and after that i have lose motion
[Visitor] can u help me?
[Health Expert] do u get abdominal pain?
[Health Expert] and how many times have you passed motions?
[Visitor] slight pain in abdomen
[Visitor] and pass 3-5 times per day
[Health Expert] Do you [...]

Broccoli Health Benefits for Diabetes Control and Heart Health

What are the health benefits of broccoli?

There are agencies that claim scientific evidence that broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables lowered risk for many forms of the disease, such as tumors of stomach, esophagus, lung, oral cavity and pharynx (throat), endometrium , and the pancreas.
Broccoli also contains Vitamin C, Vitamin C, Folic Acid, Calcium and Fiber. [...]

Sleep Problems, Sleep Disorders and Sleep Apnea Cures

I cannot sleep properly at night.  Is this Sleep Apnea? How can I get sound sleep? I sleep at about 10PM but get around 2AM after that I do get sound sleep
Sleep Apnea is the pausing of your breath when you are asleep. Sometimes you miss a few breaths and this can be detected by [...]

Sinusitis Symptoms, Natural Treatment and Prevention

Detecting Sinusitis, Treating and Preventing Sinus problems
Sinuses can be inflamed when you have a cold, flu or allergies. Sinus can also act up to if you smoke or if you have passively inhaled the smoke or other environmental irritants or if you have a structural deformity of your nose that impair proper breathing.
Signs and Symptoms [...]

Croup Causes, Symptoms, Prevention and Home Remedies

What is Croup?
Croup is an inflammation of the area just below the voice box that causes swelling of the air passages and makes breathing difficult. It can affect children between 3 months or 6 years of age. Barking cough and rasping breaths wake them during the nights. Symptoms may subside within 3 to 7 [...]

Cure Ticks Bites or Chiggers bites at home| Symptoms of Ticks or Chiggers

What are Ticks or Chiggers
Ticks or Chiggers are biting parasitic creatures, Chigger mites can cause allergic reactions and Ticks can cause other diseases. Ticks can transmit Lyme disease, Rocky mountain spotted fever, Colorado tick fever and tularemia.
What are the symptoms of Ticks or Chiggers bites?

Tick Bite –

Visible presence of [...]

Swimmers Ears Symptoms, Swimmers Ear Home Remedies

What are Swimmers Ears
Swimmers Ears is a bacterial infection that causes inflammation of the outer ear and canal, and is an itchy painful condition.
Recognize the symptoms of Swimmers Ears

The area of the outer ear, swells, itches and pains.
The triangular piece [...]

Poison Ivy Symptoms, Causes, Natural Cures, Risk Factors

What is Poison Ivy and what are its Causes
Poison ivy is the common name of rhus-toxicodendron. Poison ivy affects the skin, muscles, joints and mucous membrane. Poison ivy affects fibrous tissue markedly: joints, tendons, sheaths- aponeurosis etc., producing pain and stiffness. Tearing pains are experienced. Motions always limber up the pain in person who has [...]

Cold Sores Symptoms, Causes, Home Remedies for Cold Sores

What is a cold sore? What causes cold sores?
Cold sores is a common man’s term for Herpes labialis. Herpes is a viral infection and is caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and is primarily responsible for infection around mouth.
DNA virus of herpes simplex causes a grouped vesicular eruption (fluid filled eruptions) of skin [...]

Jock Itch Causes, Symptoms, Cure, Treatment, Home Remedies

What is Jock Itch? What are the causes of Jock Itch?
Jock Itch is a fungal infection in the groin area, common in men. Jock Itch typically affects the skin of inner thighs and buttocks. Jock itch normally occurs in men who sweat a lot, or are obese. But this fungal itch may not be [...]

Groin Strain Home Remedies, Causes, Symptoms, Prevention

What is Groin Strain?
The abductor muscles are 5 in number, and start at the top of the thigh and extend to the inside of the knee. Microscopic ruptures or a major tear to the abductor muscles are called groin pulls or groin strains. You will then have a “strained groin“.
Symptoms of Groin [...]

Burping or Belching Home Remedies and Cures

What is Burping or Belching?
After drinking carbonated beverage or eating a hearty meal, excessive air builds up due to a distressed stomach, and burping or belching is the escape of air to relieve the condition. Some conditions may also cause excessive burping or belching which can get very embarrassing in certain situations.
Symptoms of Burping or [...]

Altitude Sickness Home Remedies, Acute Mountain Sickness Cures

What is Altitude Sickness or Acute Mountain Sickness?
At very high altitudes above sea level one starts feeling uneasy and sick. This is called Acute Mountain Sickness. In such cases intense workout at high altitudes should be avoided. Life threatening condition High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) can have its effects on skiers, hikers and others who [...]

Bloodshot Eyes Home Remedies, Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors

What are Bloodshot eyes?
The surface of the eyeball exhibits small, dilated blood vessels.
Symptoms of Bloodshot eyes

The white of the eyeball shows red-spread veins.

Causes of Bloodshot eyes

Insufficient tear production
Eyestrain
Excessive rubbing of eyes
Some irritant or allergy
Alcohol consumption
Overuse of contact lenses
Lack of sleep
Hay fever
Cold and Flu can be the causes.
Conjunctivitis is an infection where the eyes itch, [...]

Airplane Ears Home Remedies | Barotraumas Symptoms and Causes

What is Airplane ears or Barotraumas?
When a plane is landing there is temporary ear pain, stuffed-up feeling in the ear and there is partial loss of hearing, due to the changes in the air pressure. This condition is called Airplane ears.
Airplane Ears (Barotraumas) Symptoms

The situations may vary from being a little uncomfortable to extremely painful [...]

Anal Itching Home Remedies, Symptoms, Anal Itching Causes, Hemorrhoids

What is Anal Itching (Pruritus Anus)?
The irritation and reddening of the skin in the anal region owing to many factors is anal itching.
Symptoms of Anal Itching
Itching after a bowel movement – maybe intense and persistent too.
Anal skin is reddened due to the irritation
Causes of Anal Itching

Seepage of fecal matter due to diarrhea
Aged people (anal skin [...]

Blood in Stools: Causes, Natural Cures, Prevention- Melena & Piles

Blood in stools condition is normally referred to, in medical terms as melena. To distinguish between the causes of melena, associated complaints, if present, are taken into account which usually determines the area of involvement resulting in melena.
Causes of the blood in stools can be divided according to the area affected – like: esophagus (stomach [...]

Swimmers Ears: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, Natural Treatment

Swimmers ear is an infection of the outer ear canal, sometimes caused by a fungus (jungle ear). More often, and especially in painful cases, its caused by any one of a number of bacteria.
It starts usually when water gets stuck in the ear canal for day or two. The inside of the ear gets wrinkled [...]

Bleeding Nose, Epistaxis: Causes, Cures for Nasal Bleeds

Nasal bleed in medical terminology is called as epistaxis.
Bleeding from nose can be caused due to various reasons

Local Causes
Nasal bleeds due to inflammation
Systemic Causes

Local Causes for a Bleeding Nose

Trauma: trauma to nose, para nasal sinuses or head may result in bleed which usually stops in a short time. It may be associated with CSF (cerebro-spinal [...]

Psoriasis Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention, Risk Factors

Psoriasis is a chronic, recurrent inflammatory disease of the skin of unknown origin, characterized by well circumscribed erythematous, dry plaques of various sizes, covered with mica like scales.
What are the Causes of Psoriasis
Psoriasis can be caused  due to Genetic Reasons or due to environmental factors.
Genetic Causes of Psoriasis

Many persons have a first degree relative with [...]

Ankle Sprain Home Remedies and Cures

What is an Ankle Sprain?
Ankle sprain occurs when there is a tear of either one or both the ligaments that secure the bone in the ankle joint, the bone is forced out of the joint and ankle sprain occurs. They are classified into severe, moderate and mild. The pain is severe if there is a [...]

Ganglion Cyst treatment, Causes of Ganglion Cyst

What is Ganglion Cyst?
These are non-dangerous cysts that form under the skin and attach to a joint or a tendon sheath on the top of the foot and the back of the wrist. The cysts are pea-sized but can grow as large as a golf ball.
Symptoms of Ganglion Cyst

Hard or soft, round lump develops under [...]

Blepharitis Home Remedies, Cures, Causes, Symptoms: Sealed Eyelids

What is Blepharitis?
The inflammation, of the edges of the eyelids due to bacterial infection is called granulated lids or Blepharitis. Both the eyes are affected together and lead to a persistent scaly red-rimmed eyes.
Symptoms of Blepharitis

The eyelids are sealed with a sticky crust when asleep.
The margins of the eyelids are reddened, inflamed and scaled.
Skin on [...]

Ear Congestion, Airplane Ears: Symptoms, Causes, Home Remedies for Airplane Ears

What is Congestion of ears or Airplane Ears?
The ears are totally plugged up and one can hear some fluid in one of them. When one travels in an airplane, this condition develops. This condition is called as congestion of ear or Airplane ear. Whenever you travel by airplane there may be congestion of ear due [...]

Cures for Charlie’s Horses in Legs, Cramping of Feet in the Night

Charlie’ Horse is a painful bruise in quadriceps muscle of anterior or lateral part of thigh. The pain mostly occurs in the calf muscle when we get up in morning while stretching our body.
What causes charlie horses

Mineral Deficiency: Low levels of mineral such as potassium and calcium may lead to cramping. Low levels of minerals [...]

Asthma Home Remedies, Cures | Asthma Symptoms, Prevention

What is Asthma?
Asthma is a lung disease, in which the breathing passages get constricted and inflamed. The episode can last for a few minutes to more than a day. It is chronic but reversible, can occur at any age and when it strikes even the most fit of person gasp, wheeze and cough. Breathing becomes [...]

Bite Wound Care: Dog Bites, Home Remedies, Treatment

What is a Bite Wound?
Skin infections, rabies (fatal if not treated) and tetanus can be caused by bite wound. That is because a lot of microorganism is present in the mouth of the animals. Besides underlying tissues, tendons and bones maybe damaged if the wound is deep. Dog and cat bites are very common.
Symptoms of [...]

Bunions: Bunion Surgery, Bunion Removal, Treatment, Causes, Pain

What are Bunions?
When bursae (found around the joint that reduce friction) forces the toe out of alignment, the toe becomes inflamed causes bony-outgrowth accompanied with swelling. This is called bunion.
Symptoms of Bunions

Big toe leans inward towards the second toe.
The joint where the foot joins the big toe is particularly painful.
The joint of the big toe [...]

Home Remedies Canker Sores, Cold Sores:Treatment, Causes, Symptoms

What are Canker Sores and Cold Sores?
Canker sores – are the lesions that can occur inside the cheek or under the tongue. They are not contagious.
Cold Sores – they occur mostly on the lips and adjacent skin and occasionally on nose and gums. They are painful, tiny and unsightly.
Symptoms of Canker Sores and Cold Sores
[...]

Diarrhea – Home Remedies: Symptoms| Causes| Prevention| Treatment

What is Diarrhea?
The intestinal walls reabsorb the fluids in the digestive tract and so the fecal matter solidifies. But if something goes wrong in the process, too much fluid is passed along with stools in a bowel movement causing diarrhea.
Symptoms of Diarrhea

Excessive gas formation.
Cramp and abdominal pain.
Nausea.
Change in bowel habits, watery and/or frequent bowel movement.

Causes [...]

Constipation: Home based Remedies | Causes | Symptoms and Prevention of Constipation

What is Constipation?
Hardening of the stools and straining during defecation, due to failure in having a bowel for 3 days or more is called constipation. However it is normal for a person to have a bowel movement once or twice a day, every alternate day or 3 times a week.
Symptoms of Constipation

No bowel movement for [...]

Middle Ear Infection: Home Remedies | Symptoms | Causes and Prevention of Ear Infection

What is Ear Infection (Middle Ear)?
Ear infection can inflict one or both the ears. They are especially common in children unto age eight. And they are the most common cause of earache. The discomfort maybe mild with a dull-ache or searing intense pain in front of, above or behind the ears. Sometimes there is temporary [...]

Ear Wax (Cerumen): Home Remedies | Symptoms | Causes and Prevention of Ear Wax

What is Ear Wax (Cerumen)?
Ear Wax is secreted by glands in the outer portion of ear canal and is yellowish orange. It mainly protects the skin from infection. When earwax is pushed deep into the ear canal or it is over secreted there is a feeling of fullness and discomfort in the ear.
Symptoms of Ear [...]

Food Poisoning Natural Cures at home | Causes | Symptoms | Preventing Food Poisoning

What is Food Poisoning?
Food poisoning is an illness caused by food-borne bacteria, parasites, yeast molds, viruses or chemicals. In children, elderly people and people suffering from immune disorders and diabetes, certain bacteria and viruses can cause severe illness.
Symptoms of Food Poisoning
Within 1 hour or 7 days of eating contaminated food onset of symptoms may occur.

Most [...]

Gingivitis Natural Home Remedies| Symptoms | Causes of Gingivitis and its Prevention

What is Gingivitis?
Gingivitis is inflammation of the gums. Bacteria live in a thin, sticky film called plaque. Plaque coats the surface of the teeth and acts on carbohydrates in foods. Plaque eventually hardens into tartar (hard mineral shell) that erode healthy gum tissue. If ignored, gingivitis can lead to pyorrhea, which is the main cause [...]

Hangover Home Remedies | Symptoms and Causes of Hangover

What is Hangover?
It is a response to alcohol withdrawal. It is a sign that one has had too much of drinks and typically it doesn’t have any lingering health consequences.
Individual susceptibility varies and so not everyone gets hangover. There are few people who can process alcohol better than other’s. In rare cases people get headache [...]

Headache Symptoms and Causes | Home Remedies for Migraines

What is Headache or migraine?
Headache is one of the most common-discomfort. And can be the results of an argument, sitting in a smoky room or lack of sleep. A gentle massage, rest and an aspirin tablet wards off pain. But for many people the headache is chronic and doesn’t go away.
Symptoms of Headache

Throughout the head, [...]

Hearing Loss Natural Remedies and Prevention| Causes and Symptoms of Hearing loss

What is Hearing Loss?
Hearing loss usually affects people during old age. Though the ear is designed to receive sound, it grows acute with age. Children’s voices or birds singing and other high frequency sound become difficult to hear, and communication becomes difficult. There is also difficulty in discriminating speech sounds and people seem to mumble.
Symptoms [...]

Heartburn Home Remedies | Symptoms and Prevention for Heartburn

What is Heartburn?
Heartburn is a common stomach discomfort. Many pregnant women experience it daily. There is severe pain in the stomach, due to acid that flows up into the esophagus producing a burning sensation and discomfort.
Symptoms of Heartburn

They usually occur when you are lying down or after you eat.
When you lie down discomfort usually worsens.
Burning [...]

Natural Remedies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Causes and Symptoms of IBS

What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a common abdominal complaint linked with digestion, and develops in late adolescent or early adulthood. Food leaves the stomach and moves along the small and large intestine by wave like contraction and relaxation of the intestinal wall muscles. But when the muscles go into spasms the result [...]

Lice Causes and Symptoms | Home Remedies for Lice Removal

What is Lice?
They are flat parasites without wings, and live on different parts of the body, mostly in head (head lice) and cause skin inflammation by biting and sucking blood. Lice spend their entire life cycle on the host. The head lice live in the head with their claws clinging tightly to the hair, and [...]

Remedies for Motion Sickness | How to Prevent Motion Sickness

Motion Sickness explained
Motion sickness or travel sickness is experienced by some people while traveling in airplanes (air sickness), cars, boats (sea sickness) or taking rides in amusement parks as they lose their equilibrium due to the disruption of the fluid balance. Usually children between 2-12 years are the most affected. Adults have mature Nervous System [...]

Laryngitis Home Treatment | Symptoms and causes of Laryngitis

What is Laryngitis
The inflammation of the voice box or larynx (containing vocal cord) is called laryngitis. The vocal cords open and close to create speech, but the sound becomes faint and distorted when the vocal cords are swollen.
Symptoms of Laryngitis

Dry cough, sore or scratchy throat.
Increasing difficulty in producing normal sound and hoarseness ranging from [...]

Lyme disease | Symptoms and Causes | Preventing Lyme disease

What is Lyme disease
It is a tick borne infection that can cause flu-like symptoms and joint inflammation.
Symptoms of Lyme disease

If the disease is not treated for several months, inflammation in the joints, especially the knees occur.
Red raised rash at the site of the tick bite.
Stiff neck.
Headache, muscle pain, chills, lethargy and fever.

Lyme [...]

Mononucleosis Remedies | Causes and Symptoms of Mononucleosis

Description of Mononucleosis
It is an infectious disease that is prevalent in teenagers and young adults and it feels like a bad case of flu. It affects the liver so some people develop jaundice. A skin rash similar to rubella also develops. People usually start feeling better within several weeks. In worst cases the spleen may [...]

Alternative Treatment for Hemorrhoid | Hemorrhoid Cure | Hemorrhoid Home Remedies

Alternative Treatment and Home Remedies for Hemorrhoid:

The poultice made of sesame (til) seeds can be applied over bleeding piles as an external measure and internally can be taken ½ teaspoon of sesame seeds orally with some butter.
A mixture can be made of-

Sugar = 180gms
Powder of black peppers = 7 in number
Cardamom powder = 7gms.
This can [...]

Sciatica Home Remedies | Natural Cure for Sciatica

What is Sciatica
Sciatica is a back disorder that involves sciatic nerve (group of nerves that runs from the lower back, through the buttock and thigh and to the knee and down into the foot). Pain is felt from the lower back to the toes, when pressure is placed on this nerve.
Symptoms of Sciatica

The pain varies [...]

Sensitive Teeth Home Remedies | Causes of Sensitive Teeth

What is Sensitive Teeth
As people age gums recede and tooth’s root surface is exposed. It is made of a thin substance called dentin, which when exposed to hot and cold drinks, sweet and sour foods even toothbrush get triggered by an acute temporary toothache.
Symptoms of Sensitive Teeth
There is persistent and sometimes disabling pain in a [...]

Shingles Causes and Symptoms| Home Remedies for Shingles

What is Shingles(Herpes Zoster)
Shingles is a painful viral infection caused by varicella zoster, the same virus that causes chicken pox. After a childhood attack of chicken pox the virus lies dormant in the nerve cells. In adulthood the virus can reactivated, leading to a second eruption of chicken pox. You can develop shingles only if [...]

Sinusitis Remedies | Symptoms and Prevention of Sinusitis

What is Sinusitis
Sinuses are 8 air pockets that are situated above, behind and below the eyes and are connected to the inside of the nose. A bacterial or viral infection or allergy causes inflammation of one or more of these cavities. It starts off as an acute condition and then becomes chronic. When a cold, [...]

Snoring Causes | Home Remedies for Snoring

What Causes Snoring
The airways shutdown periodically during the night and deprive the lungs of air causing snoring. If the snoring is chronic and loud it can exceed 90 decibels and disturb other peoples sleep. This problem is also called obstructive sleep apnea. Adult men, overweight people and children between 3-13 years who have large tonsils, [...]

Insect Sting Symptoms | Home Remedies for Insect Stings

How are Insect Stings Caused
During summer month’s stings from bees, wasps, fire ants and hornets are common. For most people sting is painful but harmless. But few people are very sensitive, and venom from one sting can provoke their immune system to overact drastically. This is called anaphylactic shock.
Insect Sting Symptoms

Burning, redness, swelling sometimes the [...]

Tinnitus Symptoms | Home Remedies for Tinnitus

What does Tinnitus mean
Most of us occasionally hear ringing sounds even when there is no external noise. This lasts for a few minutes or hours. But if there is persistent noise or other noises in the head it is Tinnitus. It is often associated with hearing loss, though it does not cause it.
Symptoms of Tinnitus

One [...]

Toenail Fungus Natural Cure | Preventing Toenail Fungus

What is Toenail Fungus
Nail infections caused by fungal molds are called Toenail Fungus. They arrive unannounced. Initially spots may appear on the nail then months later, fungi may consume the whole nail. The nail may become brittle and crack as the infection advances.
Symptoms of Toenail Fungus

Nail becomes white or yellow after thickening, discoloring and drying.
[...]

Prevent Urinary Tract Infection: Preventing UTI with Cranberry

How to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections

Drink enough water each day and make sure you urinate frequently without storing for a long time. This will flush your urinary tract at regular intervals preventing if to be affected by infection.
Urinate when urge arises, delayed urination helps bacteria to multiply.
Before sexual intercourse the genital area should be cleansed [...]

Menstruation Flow | Home Remedies for Abnormal Menstruation

Advice on how to stop Menstruation
Menses or menstruation is a physiological cycle in females which is usually of twenty-eight days, measured by the time between the first day of one period and the first day of the next. The regular cycle of twenty-eight days is seen only in small proportion of women. Deviation of two-three [...]

Common Cold Home Remedies | Common Cold in Babies

What is Common Cold and Baby Cold
Common cold is one of the most common ailments in any individual. This can occur in any climate but usually in monsoon and cold weather it is mostly seen. It is usually caused by viruses which are of more than 200 in variety. This is the reason there is [...]

Wheezing Cough Prevention | Natural Remedies for Wheezing

Health advice on wheezing cough
Wheezing is characterized by prolonged exhalation through an obstructed lower airway, bronchi and bronchioles.
Wheezing cough is especially seen in three clinical manifestations

Bronchial asthma.
Chronic bronchitis
Tropical eosinophilia.

What Causes Wheezing

Invasion of allergens is the prime cause for wheezing cough apart from other obstructive causes which requires hospital management.
Wheezing cough can be [...]

Gas and Bloating Causes | Natural Remedies for Bloating

Causes of gas and Bloating
Whatever we eat is many times not completely digested by our intestines. The leftovers are passed to the colon where fermentation takes place by the bacterial flora in the colon which leads to formation of gas. Other factors are also responsible for formation of gas or bloating
Several factors that cause people [...]

Mouth Ulcers Home Treatment | Causes for Pain in Mouth

Causes for Pain in Mouth
The most common cause of pain in mouth are mouth ulcers or open sores in mouth, which appear as yellowish spots. Usually they appear on inner surface of cheeks, lips, tongue, soft palate and base of gums, giving rise to pain in the mouth.
There are many possible reasons for these mouth [...]

Phlegm in Chest | Home Remedies for Phlegm

What Causes Phlegm in Chest
Phlegm in chest can be a clinical syndrome which many individuals develop in response to long-continued action of various types of irritant on the bronchial mucosa. The most important of these is tobacco smoke, but they also include dust, smoke and fumes occurring as specific occupational hazards or as part of [...]

Severe Toothache Cure | Natural Remedies for Toothache

What to do for a Severe Tooth ache
The main cause of tooth ache in most of the cases is decay of teeth, which results from sweets, ice-creams, soft drinks, sour things and other sugar based items. Bacteria present in the mouth cavity break sugar down into acids, which interact with calcium in enamel and cause [...]

Swollen Feet and Ankles | Natural Remedies for Swollen Feet

What Causes Swollen Feet and Ankles
Swelling of feet and ankle is to be thoroughly investigated as the illness may range from small sprain to arthritis (arthritis refers to at least 25 different diseases, the most common being rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and gouty arthritis).
Hereditary factor
In this case the foot is probably in a state of relatively [...]

Corns on Feet Treatment | Home Remedies for Corns

What Causes Corns on Feet
Corns usually show up on the bony area on the top of the toes and the skin in between the toes. Corns feel hard to touch, are tender and have a rounded appearance.
Corns are formed to prevent injury to skin that is repeatedly pinched, rubbed or irritated.
The most common causes of [...]

Nasal Polyps Symptoms | Natural Cure for Nasal Polyps

What are Nasal Polyps
By definition- Nasal polyp is a prolapsed pedunculated (penducle) part of the inflamed nasal mucosa. It is not a neoplasm. Nasal polyps are completely inflammatory in origin.
Usually there are two types of nasal polyps

Antrochoanal- it arises from maxillary antrum and grows backwards in the nose towards the choana (posterior nasal passage) and [...]

Baby Loose Motions Natural Cure | How to Prevent Diarrhea

What are the Causes of Loose motions in Children
Loose motions or diarrhea in acute cases may be caused by a wide spectrum of organisms including vibrio-cholerae, E. coli, shigella, salmonella and in younger children Rota-virus is a common cause of diarrhea.
During loose motions a child may lose almost as much as water and electrolytes from [...]

Boils on Buttock | Read What Are the Causes and Home Remedies to Cure

What is Boils?

Boils are a painful, reddish eruption over the body which can occur any where on the body. Boils usually develop on the legs, arms and trunk of the body.
The first symptom of the boil is small, red, painful [...]

Exercises for Stiff Neck | Home Remedies and Natural Treatment for Stiff Neck

Exercises for Stiff Neck and Woke Up with Stiff Neck

If you have neck stiffness once in a will then it is due to neck muscle spasms and this is a self-limiting condition. This condition is very common among people who [...]

Wheezing Cough | Read Home Remedies, Natural Treatment and Health Tips

Wheezing Cough
Wheezing is characterized by prolonged exhalation through an obstructed lower airway, bronchi and bronchioles.
Wheezing cough is especially seen in three clinical manifestations

Bronchial asthma.
Chronic bronchitis
Tropical eosinophilia.

Invasion of allergens is the prime cause for wheezing cough [...]

Sweet Sour Smelling Urine: Home Remedies, Natural Treatment to Cure

Advice to Cure Sour and Sweet Smelling in Urine

Excretion of sweet urine is common in condition known as diabetes mellitus. In diabetes mellitus there is abnormally high level of blood glucose and urine sugar is raised due to excretion of [...]

Excess Belching or Burping: Burping Causes, Home Remedies and Treatment

Causes and Cures of Excessive Stomach Belching or Burping
Causes of Excess Belching and Burping

The most common cause of excessive belching in the USA is ‘overeating’. One of the most common causes is excessive consumption of aerated drinks (e.g. coca cola) or consumption of 6-10 glasses of tea or coffee per [...]

Remove Ear Fluid | Ear Pain | Home Remedies to Remove Ear Fluid

Ear fluid is a common feature on those who go for swimming without using proper precautions.
Precautions to Prevent Any Fluid Going Inside Ear

Main precaution is to see that the pool you are using is properly and timely cleaned.
Other most important precaution is to wear ear [...]

Increase Breast Size and Gain Weight with Natural Home Remedies

Question: I am 22 yrs old, i want to increase in breast size and I am underweight, Can you please give me some tips or remedies to gain weight and increase size of my breast? I want natural way, and do not want any side-effect. Also what are the causes of unequal breast size?
Answer:

You can [...]

Natural Home Remedies for Acid Reflux GERD

Natural Cures to Get Rid of Acid Reflux

Regurgitation of gastric contents into the esophagus is called is called gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD).
In the normal subject during waking hours and in the erect posture gastric juices may enter the [...]

Bloated Stomach and Gas in Stomach | Prevention and Natural Home Remedies to Cure

Bloated Stomach And Gas In Stomach

Our stomach and intestines has a function of digestion of food that we eat. The left over is passed on to the colon. Inability of the stomach and intestine leads to bloated stomach or belching. [...]

Sore Throat and Swollen Glands | Home Remedies and Treatment

What is Sore Throat?

Sore throat is very common complaint where there is inflammation of the throat. Sore throat is due to inflammation of the pharynx. Usually this is a common feature in viral attack or flu. This inflammation can also [...]

Varicose Veins | Spider Veins | Home Remedies and Natural Treatment

What is Spider Veins?

Spider veins or more accurate term for it is varicose veins. Varicose veins are twisted and enlarged veins close to the surface of the skin. They usually are in your legs, although any vein may become varicose.
Far [...]

Home Remedies for Bacterial Vaginosis | Find Natural Treatment to Cure

What Is Bacterial Vaginosis?

Bacterial vaginosis is a common complaint in menstruating females and it occurs at least once in a life time.
Normal vaginal discharge has to be differentiated from the flow which is not normal with odor and [...]

Home Remedies to Remove Water from Ears after Swimming

Water getting stuck in the outer ear canal is very common features in those who do not take proper care when venturing into the swimming pool. If this water is not removed this can cause into full blown case of swimmer’s ear. It takes few days to develop. Soon it becomes red, tender and swollen. [...]

Armpit Boils Treatment | Natural Home Remedies to Cure Armpit Boils

Cures for Armpit Boils

Armpit boils are caused due to are caused due to inflammation of the hair follicles of the armpit. Due to improper hygiene there is infection of the sweat glands and hair follicles causing boils.
Boils are localized, [...]

Pimples and Acne | Under Skin Pimple | Natural Cures and Home Remedies

What Is Pimple And Acne?
Pimples or acne as it is known in medical language is a classic stigma of adolescence. It is more common in 2nd or 3rd decade of life. Pimples predominantly affect the face, back and chest and sometimes on shoulders.
Causes of Pimple

Increase in sebum production.
Abnormality of microbial [...]

Home Remedies to Remove Spot on Lip | Get rid of Black Spot on Lip

Question: I have black spot like discoloration on my lip, can you suggest me some remedy that will instantly remove black spot on my lip?
Answer:

Black spot on lip can be an age spot that look like large freckles and are thought to be caused by [...]

Burning Tongue | Stomatitis | Home Remedies and Treatment

What Is Burning Tongue And What Can Cause Stomatitis?

Burning tongue or stomatitis is very common symptom in those who are anemic. This is usually common in females who have low hemoglobin levels and prone to anemia due to improper diet [...]

Sinusitis | Headaches | Home Remedies and Treatment to Cure Sinusitis

What Is Sinusitis?

Sinusitis is defined as inflammation of the Para nasal sinuses. Common types are maxillary, frontal and ethimoidal. Sinus headaches are characteristically seen in acute frontal sinusitis.
Cause usually is infection spread through the maxillary [...]

Kidney Failure | Home Remedies and Natural Cures for Kidney Disease

What is Kidney Failure?

Kidney failure is of two types acute and chronic. Here kidney which excretes waste material from the end product of metabolism is unable to do so and this leads to retention of such products (urea, creatinine etc.) [...]

Strained Vocal Cords Natural Cure | Home Remedies For Strained Vocal Chords

What can Cause Strained Vocal Cord?

Strained vocal cord usually is a result of misuse and overuse of voice. Speaking continuously or loudly may strain the vocal cords. Other reason being singing in an improper manner and excessive coughing may also [...]

Dry Nose Causes | Home Remedies for Dry Nose

What Causes Dry Nose
Dry nose or crusting occurring in nose can temporarily be due to recent cold or nasal infection or especially after use of nasal decongestants. Similarly, it can be dry due to dry and hot weather also. But this is temporary conditions and improves on its own.
If the condition persists chronically then it [...]

Blocked Eustachian Tube | Home Remedies and Treatment for Dysfunction

Question:
I have blocked eustachian tube, somebody told that garlic oil would work as home remedy? Can you please give me your suggestion? Also let me know other home remedies for eustachian tube dysfunction?
Answer:
Eustachian tube connects the tympanic cavity to the naso-pharynx. It is approximately 3.75cm in adults and smaller in infants. The tube is closed [...]

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