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  • Flaxseed, A Modern Miracle
    Flaxseed, a modern miracle explains about the nutrients in flaxseeds, ways in which flax can be incorporated in the diet and its various health benefits.
  • Yoga for Asthma
    Asthma is an ancient Greek word that means panting, gasping or short-drawn breath. In short, asthma is a respiratory ailment. Kevin Pederson explains about asthma and yoga therapy for healing asthmatics.
  • Natural Cures for Yeast Infections
    In this article, Kevin Pederson explains what are yeast infections, their causes, natural home cures and additional tips which help fight yeast infections at home.
  • Home Remedies For Spondylitis
    You can read about Spondylitis, its symptoms, home remedies, massage therapy, chair, bed and posture specifics along with dietary details to deal with Spondylitis.
  • All You Ever Wanted To Know About Purslane Herb
    Purslane Herb and its therapeutic uses to treat various health ailments has been outlined in this article.
  • Treating Tennis Elbow Condition
    Tennis elbow is also known as 'lateral epicondylitis'. Contrary to popular belief, playing tennis is not the only cause for tennis elbow. In fact, people who suffer from this problem have hardly played the game.
  • Home Remedies For Prostrate Disorders
    To reach the age of fifty is a milestone, but unfortunately this is also the age when men start developing prostrate problems.
  • Home Remedies For Bloodshot Eyes
    As the name suggests bloodshot eyes makes your eyes blood colored. The blood vessels in the white portion of the eyes are enlarged and irritated causing the redness.
  • Increase Sperm Count By Natural Means
    A sperm plays a vital role in creating a new life. The quality and quantity of sperms in the semen are the next important factors that have a bearing on conception.
  • Home Remedies For Bladder Infection
    Bladder infection is a condition that tends to affect women more acutely than men. It is a very painful problem which needs immediate attention.
  • Treating Scurvy Problem
    Scurvy occurs when the person suffers from vitamin C deficiency. It is a very common disease that affects people of all ages.
  • Lower Your Cholesterol Levels, Naturally
    Cholesterol is a fatty substance present in the human body, 80% of which is manufactured by the liver. The other 20% comes from your diet such as meat, eggs and dairy products.
  • Dealing With Osteoporosis
    Osteoporosis is a condition which makes the bones weak and causing them to break easily.
  • Home Remedies For Bruxism
    Bruxism or teeth grinding is one of most damaging forms of dental disorders. This condition is usually difficult to detect in the early stages as the patient is completely oblivious of this habit.
  • Leucoderma - White Spots And Patches
    Leucoderma is a rare skin disease characterized by white spots and patches. The white patch or spot is called as leucoderma and when it occurs without any preceding disease it is called Vitiligo.
  • Massage Oil For Dry Scalp
    Dry scalp causes flaking, due to extreme dryness of the scalp it leads to dandruff. So, moisturizing a dry scalp can in turn solve many related problems.
  • Treating Bedwetting Problem
    Bedwetting is also known as enuresis. Hereditary is one of the prime reasons for this condition. It is one inheritance you do not want to be part of.
  • Causes And Symptoms Of Peeling Skin
    Mainly peeling skin is a short-term problem and one should avoid worrying too much about it.
  • Home Remedies For Sore Nipples
    Breastfeeding is one of the easiest and best ways to provide nutrition to your infant. It nurtures your child and gives the required anti-bodies to fight various diseases.
  • Home Remedies For Breast Tenderness
    A problem like breast tenderness may arise due to combination of factors like diet, nutrition, water, weight, age, menstrual cycle and fluctuating hormones. Studies conclude nearly three in four women suffer this discomfort at least once in their mature life.
  • Herbal Remedies To Prevent Miscarriages
    Miscarriage can be avoided by using simple home remedies.
  • Home Remedies For Knee Pain
    With passage of time, many of us do not realize the amount of wear and tear our body goes through. Did you ever imagine getting up from a sitting position could be a bone wrenching experience?
  • Easing Menstrual Cramps By Using Home Remedies
    Menstruation is a common occurrence in every woman’s life. Unwanted pain and cramps are part and parcel of this occurrence. It is like meeting a guest you do not want to see in your life.
  • Treatment For Bleeding Nose
    A very common problem which can be treated by using simple and easy home remedies.
  • Treating Tartar And Plaque Problems
    Beautiful teeth creates beautiful smile. Keeping the teeth clean from tartar and plaque is very important for oral hygiene. Plaque, that resides in your teeth is a thin film of living and dead bacteria. This thin film needs to be continually removed. If this is allowed to stay, it hardens within 48 hours. It becomes rock solid after 12 days to be known as tartar.
  • Croup - An Infection Affecting The Young
    Croup is an inflammation of the larynx, trachea and bronchi. It affects the voice box due to an infection of the vocal cord. In adults this disease is known as laryngitis.
  • Remedies For Foreign Objects Stuck In Throat
    Throat obstructions due to swallowing of objects is a problem more common among children, though such instances do occur in adults as well.
  • Home Remedies For Insect Bites
    Some Home Remedies for the usual and unusual bites we face in our daily lives.
  • Home Remedies For Muscle Spasms And Cramps
    Muscle spasms can be treated by using simple and easy home remedies, which provide quick relief.
  • Natural Home Remedies For Oily Skin
    There are many reasons for your skin to become oily for e.g. hereditary, pregnancy, environment, food we eat and many others. Our body secretes oil to keep our body smooth and supple. It also avoids wrinkles which becomes a cause of worry for many.
  • Dysphagia, A Swallowing Disorder
    Dysphagia is a swallowing disorder that causes difficulty in swallowing from the mouth to the esophagus that leads towards the stomach.
  • Home Remedies for Motion Sickness
    When you experience nausea or vomiting while being in an airplane, automobile or any rides from an amusement park it is known as motion sickness.
  • Natural Treatment For Pets
    A natural way of treating your beloved pet's disease.
  • Natural Care And Treatment For Endometriosis
    Endometriosis is one of the main reasons for female infertility. It affects nearly 5 to 10 per cent women and can occur anytime from the beginning of the menstrual period till the menopause period.
  • Healing Cracked Heels
    According to statistics, an average person walks around 6500 km in his lifetime. So you can imagine how much stress your feet go through in one lifetime.
  • Bilberry Fights Night Blindness And Other Diseases
    Over centuries bilberry has been used for its medicinal purposes. Similar to blueberries and cranberries, bilberry also contains anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant qualities.
  • Treating Different Problems Related To Your Pets
    Pets are one of the most unselfish beings in anyone's household. So treating them when any problem arises is one of the most important things to do by any pet owner.
  • Prevention And Home Remedies For Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
    Though Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a general problem, it is more common amongst women than men. This problem becomes serious because many women do not follow the commonest protocol to prevent or minimize the chances of UTI.
  • Treating Duodenal Ulcer
    Duodenum is a small lining that connects the stomach to the small intestine. When this lining gets inflamed or eroded it causes the condition known as duodenal ulcer (DU).
  • Home Remedies For Shiny Hair
    We all love our hair and would not mind taking that extra step to take care them. For beautiful, lustrous and shiny hair use these simple home remedies.
  • Home Remedies for Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
    A very common problem faced by many women all over the world. You can deal with this problem by following some common steps to treat its symptoms.
  • Home Remedies For Anal Fissures
    Anal fissure is an injury in the anus. This injury is either a cut or a tear in the canal which passes stool i.e. the anus. This condition is very common among adults.
  • Natural Ways For Hair Removal
    It is one of the commonest problems faced by many women. Men can get away by shaving their beard, moustache and cutting their hair. For women it is not that simple. There are some common measures which every woman must have tried in her lifetime.
  • How To Deal With High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)?
    With the increasing age you may find your blood pressure touching the skies too. It may be due to some of the many reasons like being overweight, poor diet, lack of exercise and many other things. It is very important to take care of your health in such condition. Stress also increases your chances of high blood pressure
  • Infertility - A Very Common Problem
    Infertility is the inability to get pregnant. There are two types on infertility- primary and secondary infertility. Couples who have been trying and could never be pregnant are known primary inability.
  • Home Remedies For Animal Bite
    If you are bitten by any animal, be it a pet or a wild one, you need to take necessary precautions to prevent any form of infection or disease.
  • Home Remedies for Warts
    Warts are a skin infection caused by viruses from the Human papillomavirus (HPV) family. It is also a known cause for sexually transmitted infection (STI). There are more than 100 variety of warts of which many are harmless.
  • Importance Of Soya
    Soya bean has been part of Chinese diet for many centuries. As we all know soy has many health benefits which due to the presence of soy-proteins and isoflavones genistein and daidzein.
  • Getting Rid Of The Itch
    The alternative name given to itching is pruritus. It is a very common phenomenon which can bothers an animal as well as a human.
  • Hypothyroidism - Creating Metabolism Problems
    Hypothyroidism is a condition under which production of thyroid hormone is far less than usual. The purpose of thyroid hormone is to focus on the body's metabolism and when that is hit, it results in slow metabolism.
  • Natural Way To Boost Your Immunity
    Sometimes, without doing any activity we end up feeling tired and exhausted. One of the main reasons for this is under-charged body, due to lack of a healthy lifestyle.
  • Dealing With Tuberculosis (TB)
    Tuberculosis (TB) is an illness related to the respiratory system. It is a disease caused by a germ mainly found in your lungs. It is a contagious disease which means you have to take extra precaution for the safety of other people.
  • Hepatitis B - A Deadly Killer
    Hepatitis B is a caused by a virus named hepatitis B virus. This virus is similar to hepatitis C as it attacks the liver which in turn becomes a lifelong struggle.
  • Edema - A Case Of Water Retention
    Edema once known as dropsy is an evident case of swelling of your organs or tissue due to collection of fluid.
  • Food Poisoning - Result Of Food Contamination
    Food poisoning is caused by eating organisms or toxins present in food or drinks. Staphylococcus or E. coli is one of the commonest bacteria which results in food poisoning.
  • Bursitis - An Unimaginable Joint Pain
    It could be one of the worst pains you ever feel in your entire life. Many have to face this pain in an early stage of their lives due to excessive stress put on the joints.
  • Learn About Peptic Ulcer
    The term peptic ulcer is referred to both, gastric and duodenal ulcers. It is believed to have occurred due to an infection by a bacterium known as Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori).
  • Smelly Feet - Blame The Bacteria
    There are two simple and straight forward reasons for having smelly feet one is the kind of shoe you wear and the other is the sweating of your feet. Sweating is an important process which helps to maintain our body temperature.
  • Treatment For Bacterial Vaginitis
    Bacterial Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina which is caused by excessive growth of the bacteria called Gardnerella vaginitis, already present in the vagina.
  • Home Remedies For Eye Infection
    Different kinds of ailments attack your eyes causing eye infection. It can be due to many reasons but some of the common reasons for this infection is bacteria, viral or foreign object. It is known that people who wear contact lenses are more prone to eye infection due to presence of bacteria.
  • Dealing With Low Blood Pressure
    Low blood pressure happens when the blood flow to the brain and other vital organs falls short, due to low pressure in the blood.
  • Home Remedies For Suntan, Sunburn And Sun Poisoning
    Different ways of dealing with sun exposure by using simple home based remedies.
  • Jock Itch - A Groin Problem
    The other name for Jock Itch is Tinea Cruris. This is an embarrassing infection to reveal. It is a skin infection which mainly develops around groin due to the ideal environment it provides. The groin becomes the perfect area for the growth of the fungus as it is warm, moist and humid.
  • Menopause - Not A Pause In Your Life
    Menopause can be stated as the last menstrual cycle in a woman's life. It is part and parcel of your life similar to many other things.
  • Home Remedies For Body Odor
    Many of us may not know this, but perspiration by itself is odorless. When sweat comes in contact with bacteria it gives out a disgusting smell.
  • Alzheimer's Disease - A Brain Disorder
    Alzheimer's disease is one of the commonest problems faced by old people. This disease slowly and gradually takes over your mind to leave you as blank as a clean slate.
  • Home Remedies For Head Lice
    One of the most common parasites to be found on our body is the head lice (Pediculus capitis). We are its humble hosts on whom these parasitical insects thrive. These are found mainly on the scalp which also happens to find its way on your neck and face.
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - A Functional Disorder
    Irritable bowel syndrome - As the name suggests affects your bowel which is also your large intestine. It is an important part of your digestive system which makes and stores stool.
  • Home Remedies For Bruises
    It is a very common skin injury which occurs when tiny blood vessels are harmed due to a bump on your soft skin tissue. Medically this is known as contusion. In this process the blood vessels are damaged leaving behind a blue or black mark.
  • Rosacea - A Chronic Skin Problem
    Rosacea is one of the highly mistaken skin diseases. Rosacea (pronounced as roh-Zay-sha) is a chronic skin disease which usually surfaces on your face.
  • Knowing About GERD
    GERD if elaborated would mean Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. GERD is also known as "reflux," "reflux esophagitis," or sometimes even "hiatus hernia". This condition can be described as backflow of acid from the stomach into the swallowing tube or esophagus.
  • Tinea Versicolor - A Fungal Skin Infection
    It is a common problem with no serious or permanent ill-effects. Tinea Versicolor is a fungus which mainly affects adolescent or teenager's skin. This occurs due to heavy growth of the yeast on the skin surface.
  • Ways To Improve Blood Circulation
    Blood Circulation plays an important part in our being. In order to stay healthy it is very important to have good blood circulation. Proper blood circulation helps in transferring nutrients and oxygen to various parts of the body. Lack of good blood circulation causes diseases due to harmful foreign particles entrapped in the tissue.
  • Bone Spur - A Sign Of Ageing
    Bone Spurs are a bony growth formed over the normal bone. The term 'spur' seems inappropriate because spur depicts the thrusting of the bony structure into one of the organs to cause pain.
  • Methods Of Treating Scabies
    Scabies or Human Itch is a contagious skin infection caused by a mite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis (Hering), found in many households. It causes itchy bumps and blisters due to the egg laying process by the female mite.
  • Hepatitis C, Reason For Liver Inflammation
    Hepatitis C is an infection with the hepatitis C virus. It causes liver to swell which affects its functioning. Hepatitis C spreads by using infected, dirty needles or through blood transfusion.
  • Battling With Freckles
    Freckles are small red spots found on your body which comes in the small sizes. Due to over exposure of sun these small spots are formed. People with lighter skin are more prone to this condition.
  • Chafing - A Skin Problem
    Chafing is mainly caused due to sweating and rubbing. It is also caused due to friction from body parts or friction from clothing. The problematic areas which deal with chafing are groin, underarms, nipples etc.
  • Bulimia Nervosa - An Eating Disorder
    Bulimia Nervosa commonly known as Bulimia is an eating disorder affecting men as well as women. It is a combination of binge eating followed by vomiting.
  • Advice For Your Eyes - Part II
    Dark Circles Around Your Eyes - Many may suffer from this problem as the first thing you try hide during a make-up session is the dark circles around your eyes.
  • Emphysema - Problem Caused To Your Lungs
    It may be a fairly uncommon disease but emphysema is one of the most common reasons for the increasing number of death rates. It is a pulmonary disease which damages your lungs due to the toxic air we breathe.
  • Knowing About Suntan, Sunburn And Sun Poisoning
    A moderate sun exposure has never harmed your skin. It helps in building vitamin D in your body which proves to be very beneficial for your body. It has been found that vitamin D can minimize the cancer deaths with the presence of enough vitamin D.
  • Poison Ivy - Home Cure Treatment
    Many people are allergic to Poison Ivy due to the presence of urushiol - a skin irritant. Poison ivy, oak and sumac all produce this oil which can be very dangerous to you.
  • Advice For Your Eyes - Part I
    Eyes are one of the finest assets which help us see the world in a better manner. With the vision we have found enough ways to nourish it too.
  • Home Remedies For Different Kinds Of Scars
    After being faced with problems like acne, chicken pox and different kinds of skin infection, the last thing you want is to be marked for life.
  • Enema - A Cleansing Treatment
    Enema is a process in which any kind of liquid mostly non-hazardous is administered in your system through your backside also known as the anus. The other name for enema is lower gastrointestinal series.
  • Ways To Improve Your Eyesight
    Bring changes in your lifestyle and in your eating habits will help you see your eyes in a new light.
  • Baddha Konasana - A Great Asana For Hip And Groin
    Baddha Konasana (Bound Angle Pose) is also known as the Cobbler's Pose because of the similarity to a cobblers sitting position. It is an excellent asana which helps your groin and hip position.
  • Home Remedies for Gallstones
    The word 'gallstones' would signify that it has something to do with your gallbladder. You can find two types of stones in your gallbladder. One is cholesterol stone and the other is the pigment stone.
  • Amla/ Indian Gooseberry - The Complete Health Tonic
    Indian Gooseberry also known as Emblica Officinalis is known to be a robust source of Vitamin C. Due to its strong, cooling and laxative properties it has been widely used in hemorrhage, diarrhea and dysentery.
  • Tired Eyes, Dark Circles, Puffy Eyes - A Common problem
    Tired is due to excess strain on your eyes. Staring continuously at the computer screen is one of the problems. Lack of sleep also causes this problem. Such kind of strain to your eyes gives the tired look.
  • Sandalwood - Skin Specialist
    The fragrant wood known as Sandalwood found in India, Hawaii and islands of the Pacific has been much-sought after not only because of its heady, woody natural fragrance but also because of the many healing properties it is believed to possess.
  • Laryngitis - More Than A Throat Problem
    Laryngitis is the aggravation of your vocal chords in the larynx. It also causes swelling around the voice box area, which brings out the changes in your voice. In any given day your vocal chords open and close without much hassle.
  • Kegel Exercises - Staying Fit, Active And Independent
    The Kegel Exercises derive their origin from the name of Dr. Arnold Kegel who discovered this wonderful exercise regimen. These are very beneficial for the pubococcygeal muscles also known as Kegel muscles.
  • Supta Vajrasana - Best For Digestion
    Supta Vajrasana in Sanskrit means thunderbolt, it was Lord Indra's weapon. It is known as the king of all asanas, related with mind. These asanas are mainly related to the digestive system and also boosts the sensual energy of the person.
  • Indigestion - Disruption Of The Entire Body System
    Indigestion is mainly the sign given out by your body due to the excessive and fast eating. Consumption of high fat food does not gel well with your stomach which causes indigestion.
  • Colic - An Unending Session Of Crying
    Colic is a condition which affects infants. In this condition the baby keeps crying for continuous hours. This crying session drags on for more than three hours a day for an entire week.
  • Plantar Fasciitis - Reason Behind The Harrowing Heel Pain
    Plantar Fascia is the tight band of muscle placed beneath the arch of the foot. It is the connecting tissue which holds the arch foot and extends to the forefoot.
  • Home Remedies For Backache
    Backache can be considered as one of the most common problems faced by people around the world. It is also a common symptom for different kinds of illnesses. The pain is mainly caused to the center of the back, along the spine or on both sides of the spine.
  • Home Remedies For Blisters
    According to us blisters are a very common thing and we come across them very often in our daily lives. It is a very common occurrence like cold or fever depending upon your lifestyle.
  • Importance Of Sauna Baths
    Sauna - the word comes from Finland and has been used for more than 2000 years in Finland. Finnish people are ardent users of sauna bath to soothe their senses. From Finland sauna has transcended to every part of the world.
  • Home Remedies For Tonsillitis
    Tonsils play an important role in our body by preventing infection to enter our body. Even though many may tend to forget its importance but we can't deny the facts.
  • Treating Burns Through Home Remedial Measures
    Getting oneself or your siblings burnt is a very common occurrence in every household. Even if you are not a child you can still fall victim to burns. Some of the common causes of burns would be through steam, hot bath water, hot coffee etc.
  • Orange A Great Skin Product
    Orange in all forms has been used to make great skin care products...nay make that a wonderful concoction for your skin. From the peel, juice to the oil you can use every by-product of orange to make a great skin-care recipe.
  • Beet - A Great Fighter Of Diseases
    Beetroot is one of the most common ingredients used in a salad. With a hard exterior the sweet mouth-watering interior makes it worthwhile to have this vegetable.
  • Home Remedies For Sprains And Strains
    Sprains are mainly caused due to stretching or tearing of ligaments resulting in restriction of your movement. Sprain on the other hand is the tearing and stretching of the muscles.
  • Anuloma-Viloma - Yogic Breathing For Better Health
    This is a truism as a healthy body is the prime requisite for success and happiness in life. People are increasingly being convinced that yoga makes for good health, contentment and happiness in present day stressful life and is not just an exercise regimen.
  • Ustraasana - The Camel Pose
    Yoga - which means 'to unite' in Sanskrit - is an ancient Indian system of health and fitness. Widely considered as one of the best methods to achieving holistic health, fitness and battling stress.
  • Urotherapy - A Treatment With The Help Of Urine
    This therapy is nothing new as it has been working its way into this world for quite a while. It was Dr. Evagelos Danopouolos of Greece who stated that urea found in urine has anti-cancerous properties. Urotherapy is also known as urine therapy, urea therapy and auto-urotherapy.
  • Home Remedies For Shingles
    Shingles is commonly seen in elderly people, but on occasion it is detected among young people too. It comes from the same virus varicella-zoster, which gave us chicken-pox.
  • Simhasana - The Lion Pose
    Yoga has used nature and wildlife as it reference point due to which there are so many asanas related to it. Simhasana is one of those asanas which adds glory to your face and you can easily see the difference.
  • Healthy Living With Peaches
    Peaches are known to have originated from China and later on, found their way to other parts of the world. Peaches are a great source of carbohydrates, protein, dietary fiber, vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Fleas- A Common Resident In Every House
    They are one of the greatest bloodsucking parasites which can cause lot of damage. These different types of fleas live by sucking blood from mammals and birds.
  • Kapalabhati - A Breathing Exercise
    Kapalabhati is a very important asana and it should be part of your daily practice. This pose is also known as the Fire Breathing Pose, due to intake and outlet of air, with force. The exercise purifies your lungs and nasal passage.
  • Psoriasis More Than A Skin Problem
    It is a skin problem which is not contagious. Many people have suffered from this condition. There are five types of psoriasis, affecting different parts of your body.
  • Getting Rid Of Alcohol Problem
    Alcohol addiction is a very common phenomenon. It helps in lowering your inhibition and relaxing each and every part of your body. The constant need to consume alcohol would be termed as alcoholism.
  • Benefits Of Carrot, Carrot Seed Oil And Carrot Root Oil
    It may come across as a myth but it is not. Carrot really helps your eyesight. This is due to the beta-carotene which gives carrot the orange color and also the name.
  • Dandayamana Dhanurasana Yoga Asana Benefits
    Dandayamana Dhanurasana is also known as Standing Bow Pulling Pose. It tries to inculcate a sense of balance in you. As it develops your balance it also brings out your level for patience. Concentration increases and so does your persistence.
  • Broccoli A Disease Fighting Resource
    The name broccoli is derived from an Italian name 'Brocco'. It may not be a favorite vegetable for many, especially kids but it has great number of properties to benefit your entire body.
  • Natural Cure For Bed Sores
    Bed sore is a very common problem faced many elderly or senior citizens of the world. But this condition it is not restricted to an old person. It can affect people who are bedridden, in coma or immobile due to any reason.
  • Home Remedies For Razor Burns
    Without being on war we can spill blood in our very home. A simple chore like shaving can cause severe burns. This can be dealt with easy and useful home care remedies.
  • Home Remedies By Using Tomato
    There are many tomato lovers all over the world and they would be more than happy to know the importance of tomato. The number of qualities tomato possesses is impeccable making it one of the finest fighting machines for cancer.
  • Different Ways Of Fasting
    Fasting is an important part of your daily life. It has a deeper meaning other than a dieting technique. It is great way to detoxify your body from toxins.
  • Tomato - Very Useful For Skin Care
    It is an important vegetable which has many health benefits due to the presence of anti-oxidants. These anti-oxidants give tomato the radiant red color.
  • Knowing And Taking Care Of Bunion Condition
    Bunion is one of the most common problems faced by many people. It is more common than you can imagine. The medical term for this condition is known as Hallux Valgus. The problem arises when a bump starts developing on the inside of your big toe.
  • Avocado Great For Skin Care
    Avocado is also known as Alligator Pear originated in southern Mexico. It has become a useful ingredient for our daily skin care routine.
  • Marjaraasana - For Sound Physical And Mental Health
    Yoga today is all the rage. It is a subject that excites people's curiosity and enjoys much popularity. This is especially so since the asanas (exercises) and pranayamas (breathing techniques) that owe their origins to ancient Indian wisdom have proved beneficial in promoting holistic health and mental peace as also in developing personality
  • Oranges - A Healthy Dose of Vitamin C
    Come the blistering hot summer and the first thing many of us think of is soft-drinks. Even though they may seem a fantastic way of cooling down, they cause many harmful effects leading to health problems.
  • Olive Oil A Great Solution For Hair And Skin Care
    Olive oil has been widely used in your salads as well as many other things. It is one of healthiest components to make your food taste better.
  • Learn About Swimmers Ear
    It is an infection which affects the outer ear canal. The technical term for swimmers ear is known as otitis externa. It is a very common problem among children. As it mainly affects swimmers it is known as the swimmers ear. But it is not only restricted to swimmers. People having bath or are in shower may also be get affected by this infection.
  • Gastroenteritis Is A Serious Problem
    Gastroenteritis means inflammation of stomach as well as the gastrointestinal tract. It is also known as stomach flu. It can be caused by an infection, virus, bacterium or parasite. These viruses can lead to condition like fever, diarrhea and vomiting.
  • Hair Care Through Egg
    Everyone wants to have beautiful and lustrous hair. With the use of raw eggs anyone can achieve that kind of a hair. One need not cross the seven continents to find a raw egg.
  • Home Remedies For Flu
    Flu is a respiratory infection caused by a variety of flu viruses. Flu is contagious and if you're around someone who coughs or sneezes, or simply touch any object already touched by someone contaminated with flu, you're bound to contract the infection.
  • Natural Skin Care Beauty Tips Made From Natural Ingredients
    For natural home cures, kitchen is the great place to start. Natural cures created at home for the smallest of problems from natural ingredients such fruits, vegetables, herbs are catching loads of attention due to its very nature of cure - no or negligible cost, purity, without side effects, dollops of TLC (tender, loving care), simple and no side effects. Sounds too good to be true?
  • Thumb Sucking - A Common Problem For Children
    Thumb sucking is a very common problem faced by many children. Many infants develop this habit even before they are born. It provides a level of comfort to the child. It helps the child to settle down as sucking denotes the idea of nutrition.
  • Honey - Treatment For Bad Ailments
    For many it may just be one part of diet through desserts but, Honey is lot more than that. It is one of the oldest remedial components widely used in many homes.
  • Benefits Of Performing - Standing Head To Knee Yoga Pose
    Dandayamana Janushirasana is also known as Standing Head to Knee Pose. The core need for this asana is to maintain balance. With the sense of balance you tend to be a determined person from within.
  • Honey - Great Product For Skin Care
    Honey is the result of some hardworking bees. It is the nectar collected from the flowers to dress upon the most mouth-watering desserts. With the passage of time honey has continued to be one of the main ingredients for skin care.
  • Fasting A Day Helps In Many Ways
    It may be a surprise for many but fasting is very good for our body if not done in excess. It is one of the best ways to clear toxins which are clogged in your body.
  • Coconut Oil - A Healthy Solution For Hair And Skin Care
    Coconut as a whole plays a very important part in our lives. From leafs to the oil everything has become very useful to us. Coconut oil is widely used for your hair and many may have seen the results it has provided.
  • Uses Of Apple For Your Skin
    Apple is a great fruit widely being used for cakes, pies and many health care products too. Everyone is familiar with the context ' An apple a day keeps the doctor away' which is very true.
  • Home Remedies for Puffy Eyes
    Eyes that are bright and sparkling attract attention. Puffy or red eyes are lack luster and making you look tired and ill. Puffy eyes are one of the most common beauty problems.
  • Home Remedies for Vaginal Yeast Infection
    Vaginal Yeast infection in women is very common. Yeasts or Candida fungus are minute organisms that live in small numbers on human body. Yeast infection occurs when the number of these organisms increases beyond a certain level.
  • Home Remedies For Gas
    Gas means different things to different people. When people complain of gas, they usually mean - frequent belching of air from the stomach, bloating of the abdomen after eating and / or frequent passing of gas from the rectum.
  • Home Remedies for Pets
    Skunk Odor - Vinegar and water douche is helpful in covering up the skunk odor. Pour the mixture on your pet and rub. Use rubber gloves to protect yourself from the skunk odor. Do not let your animal get wet soon as the smell will return. Repeat till your pet is skunk odor free.
  • Home Remedies For Lice
    Lice infest people of all ages, rich or poor. Lice prefer clean hair because their nits (eggs) stick to cleaner hair much better than oily hair.
  • Home Remedies For Fever Blisters
    Fever blisters or cold sores are small red blisters that usually appear on the lips and outer edges of the mouth. They often display a clear liquid and form scabs after a few days. They are caused by herpes virus that becomes active when something triggers them.
  • Dry Eye Syndrome - A Problematic Eye Condition
    Dry Eye Syndrome is a very common phenomenon causing lots of problems to millions of people all over the world. The problem is caused due to the deteriorating quality of the tear lining. A physically fit and healthy eye would be covered by a tear film. It is that fluid which remains between the blinks making your eyes wet.
  • Home Remedies for Kidney Stones
    Kidney stones are quite a common disorder. The stones are formed from the chemicals usually found in the urine such as uric acid, phosphorus, calcium and oxalic acid. They may vary in size from as small as a grain of sand to as large as tennis ball.
  • Spine Twisting Pose - Ardha Matsyendrasana
    Ardha Matsyendrasana asana is also known as the Spine Twisting Asana. It is one of the essential poses which make the body healthy and fine. It is a basic pose which should be done by everyone, if their body is capable to do it.
  • Ear Mite Home Remedies
    Ear mites are external parasites infecting cats and dogs. Once cursed, pets seem to have the problem for life.
  • Home Remedies For Strep Throat
    Sore throat ailment is widespread during winter months and viral outbreaks. Signaling the onset of cold or flu, it is preceded by sneezing, coughing, runny nose, pain in the throat and fatigue.
  • Precautionary Measures For Hernia
    Hernia is an opening in the muscular structure of the wall of the abdomen. The weakness in the wall causes damage to the abdominal wall leading to protrusion through the thin membrane.
  • Home Remedies For Bee Stings
    A bee sting is a very painful. To give you a sting a bee loses its life. It leaves a venomous sac which has to be withdrawn immediately.
  • Hay Fever - Not Actually A Fever
    Hay fever has been given many different names such as allergic rhinitis, pollinosis or nasal allergies. You can contract hay fever due to certain air borne dust particles exposed in the environment.
  • Astigmatism - Cause For Blurred Vision
    It is one of the main reasons for having blurred vision which many people are not aware of. It is stated to be one of the common reasons for having eyesight problems. This condition brings nearsightedness or farsightedness along with it.
  • Home Remedies For Coughing
    Cough is the commonest respiratory symptom. Though it keeps your throat and airways clear, excessive coughing may mean you have an underlying disease or disorder.
  • Watermelon, An Ingredient For Skin Care
    Watermelon can be called more than a thirst quencher. With so many benefits lined up in its name it is not coincidence that it is stated as one of the favorite fruits for many people.
  • Home Remedies For Diaper Rash
    Baby's skin is the most sensitive and soft. At some time or another, most of babies do come down with diaper rashes despite our efforts to prevent them As the name implies, diaper rash is what appears in the area covered by a diaper.
  • Home remedies For Toothache
    Teeth are an amazing balance of form and function, aesthetic beauty and engineering. Good teeth are an important part of one's health and appearance. Toothache is a very common problem that occurs to anyone without any warning.
  • Banana - A Skin Care Product To Reckon With
    Bananas are one of most high calorie fruits one can find in the market. It has some of the best uses you can think of when it comes to skin care. As bananas are so common in many of the countries it is not that hard to use it as a beauty product. It has become an essential part of our life with respect to the benefits it provides us.
  • Tea Tree Oil Home Remedies
    Oil from "Down Under", Tea tree oil is yellow / greenish tinged essential oil extracted from the leaves of Melaleuca Alternifolia. Tea tree oil can be used directly without any carrier oil. It is ideal to perform a patch test your skin before using it.
  • Standing Separate Leg Stretching Yoga Pose
    It is also known as the Standing Separate Leg Stretching Pose. As the name suggests it is similar to its name which stretches your legs and arms. It is one of those enduring asanas that helps your heart and other parts of your body.
  • Ardha Kurmasana - Half Tortoise Pose
    Ardha Kurmasana is also known as Half Tortoise Yoga Asana. Due to its resemblance to a tortoise it is known as the tortoise pose.
  • Pavanamuktasana - Wind Removing Pose
    Pavan means wind, mukt means relieve or free and asana means pose. Similar to many of other poses this pose has been is being used to fortell the strength and power of the wind.
  • Home Remedies For Ear Aches
    Earaches can be slightly painful to extremely painful. An ear ache is caused by a fluid buildup due to some infection or pressure build up in the middle ear. Swimming, bathing, allergies or even cleaning your ear with cotton bud can lead to discomfort, bacterial growth and infection in the ear.
  • Trikanasana - The Triangle Pose
    Trikanasana is also known as the Triangle Pose. As and when you look at the asana you can easily notice why this name has been given to this asana. It works out every muscle of your body from the arms to the legs. It is a great way to shed some of the excess weight you have been carrying all along.
  • Home Remedies For Burns
    Unlike third degree burns that require immediate medical attention, small everyday household burns are easy to handle. No matter how you burned yourself, the key to quick relief is quick relief. What you do in the first few minutes after being burned makes a whole lot of difference in how well your skin heals.
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - A Pinching Pain For Your Wrists
    Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is a very common problem affecting your hands and wrists. Many believe that computers are a major cause for such kind of a problem. But Before this problem was already in existence due to the kind of work we used to do.
  • Garlic - An Essential And Integral Part Of Home Remedies
    Stories of garlic being used to protect us from the fanged-tooth 'Darcula' may not be of a great help in the recent times. Even though garlic may not drive an evil vampire, it surely can ward off all the blood sucking diseases in our body.
  • Gingivitis - A Gum Problem
    It is a very common event in everyone's life to see swollen or bleeding gums when you get up to brush your teeth. This problem with your gums, due to inflammation is called Gingivitis.
  • Yoga For Asthma Cure
    Yoga has helped in curing and preventing many diseases. The poses and asanas stimulate the required organs and help you with your ailments. Asthma is a very common problem.
  • Benefits And Importance Of Ashtanga Namaskar - Part III
    The 12 poses of Ashtanga Namaskar is very crucial as each and every asana has to be done in a very specific manner which helps to create its usefulness to your body.
  • Toenail Fungus Remedy
    Fungal infections are common on both fingernails and toenails. Toenails are more prone to be affected by fungus, as these living organisms thrive in dark damp environments available on the foot than on hand.
  • Healthy And Nutritious Benefits from Yogurt
    It has been given different names but the nutritious value of yogurt makes it useful for our continuous and profoundly used up body. It should be part of your daily diet as it helps with increasing ways of creating a clean digestive system.
  • Acupressure - Is More Than Just Massaging
    Acupressure is one the oldest Chinese traditions used to cure many of our health problems. It involves use of pressure by your hand, elbow and other means.
  • Tune Up Your Skin With Toner
    Skin toners are the next step after a facial cleansing routine. Skin toners ensure complete removal from the skin of all cleansing preparations. They freshen and tone up the skin and prepare a clean surface for the application of make-up.
  • Benefits And Importance Of Ashtanga Namaskar - Part II
    In the process to salute the sun god it also helps our body. This asana becomes very important due to the valuable part it plays with our lives. The composition of these poses in its own different way helps in creating a fit and fine body for you.
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) - A Heart Condition
    Mitral Valve allows blood to flow in one direction from the atrium (upper chamber) to the ventricle (lower chamber). It is one of the four valves separating different chambers of the heart. Mitral valve causes problem if it doesn't open and close as per its functionality.
  • Body Oil Massage - For Smooth Skin
    Like our face our body too has to be properly nourished and for that we need to engage ourselves in some of the beneficial activities like massaging which would be very useful for our body.
  • Athlete's Foot - A Problem Faced Not Only By Athletes
    Athlete's foot or tinea pedis is known as a very common skin problem. This skin disease can find its residence in anyone's feet. Being an athlete is least bit of its concern, a hot and humid foot is what makes that disease choose you.
  • Importance and Benefits of Ardha Chandrasana
    In English this asana would mean Half Moon Pose. The Moon from which the name is derived is an important part of our life. It touches each individual it in its own manner.
  • Caffeine Addiction - A Problem To Be Solved As Early As Possible
    We all have this pre-conceived notion that only coffee contains caffeine but that is not the case. Beverages like cokes and chocolate products contain caffeine. A hot cup of coffee with the morning sunshine sounds so tempting and revitalizing.
  • Strawberry - Not Just A Beautiful Fruit
    Strawberries serve more than just fulfilling the sweet tooth. It is packed with hordes of health benefits, making a nutritious fruit for mind and body.
  • Vaginal Dryness - A Common Problem Faced By Most Women
    You are not alone if you happen to suffer from such a problem. There are many women in every country who face this problem. Your chance of vaginal dryness increases once you have your menopause.
  • Depressive Disorder And Aromatherapy
    Aromatherapy is one of the best ways to treat one self. It is pampering and nurturing and very satisfying experience.
  • Foot Care - Deserves Equal Attention
    Even though it is as important as any other part of our body, we tend to give it a step motherly treatment. Like your face and hands, your feet should also be taken care of.
  • Home Remedies For Sinuses
    Sinusitis refers to inflammation of the sinus passage and over secretion of mucus by the membrane lining the nose and throat. It is often followed by a common cold, influenza and other general infections.
  • Home Remedies For Boils
    Boil is a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue in the skin. It starts off as reddened tender area and over a period of time, the area around it becomes firm and hard.
  • Important And Useful Benefits Of Gomukhasana
    Gomukhasana is also known as Cow Face Pose. If you happen to look at this asana from behind it would resemble the face of the cow, due to this reason, this name has been given to this asana.
  • Foods That Fight Health Problems - Part II
    - Bananas - Mother Nature's perfect snack. No preparation, no washing or refrigeration. They are prepackaged in a biodegradable wrapper for perfect enjoyment.
  • Tea - Not Only Perks You Up, But Benefits Your Health Too
    For many who are not aware about the importance of tea, can get to know it a little better. Tea has been around for more than 5,000 years and hopefully would be around for another 5,000 years. There are four basic types of tea black, green, oolong and the most uncommon and rare breed is the white.
  • Hair Oil - A Need For Anyone And Everyone
    Oiling ones hair is one of the most important things, if we want to take care of our hair. It is very necessary that hair is given proper treatment which would mean a massage with some of the most beneficial oils.
  • Yoghurt - The Coolest Sparkler
    Yoghurt - The very word cools you down, especially in the warm summer months, when the heat is full on. Yoghurt is yummy, thick and creamy. It a virtual treasury of zinc, calcium, Vitamins B1, B2, B6 and B12, protein and yeast.
  • Breast Cancer - Problem Faced By Women
    There was a time when Breast Cancer was termed to be as a dreaded disease. But things have changed now. If detected earlier, this could be easily treated. Removal of your breast during the treatment of breast cancer can be one of the painful things you would have to go through.
  • Benefits Of Pincha Mayurasana
    The meaning of this asana is peacock feather pose. Before displaying the beautiful feathers, the peacock happens to lift its tail upright. This upright pose before dancing is known as Pincha Mayurasana.
  • The Importance And Benefits Of Utkatasana
    Utkatasana is also known as the Powerful or Fierce pose. This pose is similar to you sitting on a chair, except that you have to balance yourself without a chair.
  • Causes And Symptoms of Sore Throat
    Having an ice-cream or having something cold can make your throat sound real bad and sometimes real cranky. This is the general feeling we have about sore throats. The reasons on how they are caused can sometimes be very different from the obvious. This can be treated, by the knowing what sore throat is all about and how to treat it
  • The Benefits And Importance of Bakasana
    This asana is also known as the Crow or Crane pose asana. Baka means crane, this pose represents the crane. It is a very good asana for elbow balancing too. Your arms and wrists are the ones which are strengthened.
  • Essential Oils Used In Aromatherapy
    Aromatherapy oils are known as essential oils form the base of aromatherapy and influence the mind, body and spirit. These oils are the concentrated extracts of plants and their roots, stems, flowers and fruits. Essential oils are extracted from the plants usually by the means of distillation.

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