acharya on July 16th, 2008

Most insect bites and stings, though not dangerous, are very annoying, as they itch badly, leaving ugly scars, that takes a couple of days to fade away. Here are some natural home remedies that could come in handy during such situations: Wash the bite area thoroughly with soap and water. Rub the affected area with [...]

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acharya on June 27th, 2008

What is Cervical Spondylosis? Spondylosis is a spinal degeneration or deformity of joints of two or more vertebrae, which occurs with aging. Cervical Spondylosis is the common degeneration of cervical spine that affects the vertebral bodies and inter-vertebral disks of the neck and the nerve roots or spinal cord of the spinal canal. Spondylosis often [...]

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acharya on March 16th, 2008

Being a highly contagious disease, Chicken Pox mostly occurs among children between three to four years of age. In most cases, the older the child, the more severe is the attack. It is suggested that any Chicken Pox infected new born, adult, pregnant woman or child with symptoms such as blisters on eyes; fever higher [...]

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Manage the flu with these easily do-able ayurvedic and herbal remedies. Indulge in a steaming hot bath (to which a few drops of Tea-tree and Eucalyptus oils) are added. The essential oils, combined with steam help unblock stuffy sinuses and boosts immunity. Hot herbal teas are very soothing and cleansing for the throat. The Cinnamon, [...]

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acharya on March 27th, 2007

Since ancient days, herbal remedies have increased vitality, overall health and life expectancy. The potential for no side effects makes these natural herbal remedies more appealing as against over-the-counter medications. Goldenseal – the root of the herb can be powdered and used in tea and is well-known for anti-biotic properties. Chamomile – the herbal tea [...]

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acharya on January 28th, 2007

Nausea is an uncomfortable feeling on the whole, and often ends in what is referred to as “emesis” or “throwing up”. Though, unpleasant, vomiting is considered good at times, as during the process of vomiting, it enables the body to get rid of toxic substances. Causes -  Spoilt food containing bacteria and germs, illnesses like [...]

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acharya on January 21st, 2007

The following herbs are traditionally recommended for Asthma relief: Chamomile Tea – The herb Chamomile contains antihistamine, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic and anti-histamine properties. The flowers are used as tinctures externally and consumed internally in the form of tea. It is a beneficial treatment for Asthma, but should be avoided by individuals who are under medications like [...]

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acharya on January 8th, 2007

A Sore throat occurs when the body immune system reacts to an infection or allergen producing numerous inflammatory chemicals like leukotrienes and histamines, which irritate the membranes. Sore throat is also known as tonsillitis, laryngitis or pharyngitis depending on the place of infection. Though antibiotics are considered good for bacterial infections, when it comes to [...]

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