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One of the most common illnesses that affect majority of the people in the world is Arthritis. One of the best cures for this illness is herbal remedies which are said to at least reduce your arthritic pain. Diet is another important factor which will go a long way in controlling your problem. You should take special care to see that you are following a diet that is low in animal products and acidity and extremely high in leafy greens.

Many doctors have started recommending herbal cure for arthritis. some of the most effective herbs that will help to alleviate the pain and swelling are Chinese Thunder God Vine, Fever few, Cat’s claw, Willow bark extract and stinging nettle just to name a few of them. Continue reading ‘How Effective is an Herbal Cure For Arthritis?’ »

The use of herbals and natural substances for sinusitis can be very effective against sinusitis. Most sinusitis herbals used as remedies do not possess any of the disadvantages that come with antibiotics and decongestants that may have side effects. Some people are allergic to specific chemicals and often times penicillin. Herbal remedies are simple to use. One can take them in the form of a capsule or make an extract by dissolving in warm water. Sinusitis herbal remedies are a clean way of treating sinusitis and could be as simple as inhaling their vapors or drinking an herbal tea and the effects begin within minutes when the mucus starts flowing and one can blow the nose to lose the stuffiness.

Licorice, also known as glycyrrhiza glabra, contains adrenal stimulating content that inhibits inflammation inside the nasal passage. Licorice also increases the life-duration of cortisol, a hormone that works against inflammation. However one must consult the doctor before using licorice extract or taking the capsules as it can cause loss of potassium and have side effects due to conflicts with other medications taken for the heart. Continue reading ‘Sinusitis Herbal Remedies’ »

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The word ‘allergy’ refers to a changed or unusual tissue reaction after it is exposed to an antigen or allergen. Allergy occurs when our body becomes too sensitive and gets susceptible to allergic reaction. There is no specific area in the body where allergy takes place. It can happen anywhere and is mostly caused by pollens, dust, cosmetics, animal hair, poisonous plants, serums, vaccines and drugs. At times, it can also result from over exposure to physical agents, such as heat, cold and sunlight.

On other occasions, it has been found that some food items can also be the reason for allergic reactions. Careless diets and faulty style of living are some other causes of allergy. Last, but nor the least, allergy might be the result of mental or physical stress and strain. Frequent headaches, eczema and swelling on the face and eyes are some of the symptoms of an allergy. If you are looking for some home remedies for curing the problem, the following tips will come handy.
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Acidity refers to the excess secretion of acid by the gastric glands of the stomach. The stomach secrets hydrochloric acid that is responsible for proper functioning of the digestive system. This acid further secretes various digestive enzymes like pepsin that break the food particles for easy digestion. A normal level of acid is required in the stomach for proper digestion of the complex foods. When there is less secretion of acid the food is not digested properly and in case of excess secretion it gives rise to a condition known as acidity.

Causes of Acidity

The following circumstances can create excessive acid in stomach causing acidity.

1.    Consumption of  rich and spicy foods

2.    Eating speedily, very fast devoid of proper chewing

3.    Eating hurriedly while beneath stress

4.    Inappropriate sleep

5.    Alcohol utilization Continue reading ‘Home Remedies for Acidity – 5 Tips You Must Know’ »

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