Archive for the 'Home Remedies' Category

Orange juice is the most effective to avert the reappearance of Kidney Stone

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

An apple a day keep the doctor away…now that’s an old grandma’s secret. The latest is that a glass of orange juice a day, can keep the recurrence of kidney stones away, as discovered by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
The study reveals that orange juice can help prevent the reappearance of kidney stones […]

Natural Remedies for Mosquito Bites

Friday, August 25th, 2006

If you are an outdoor kind of person, you may be used to being inflicted with a number of bites from bugs and mosquitoes alike. If you cannot bear the mosquito bites and cannot stop itching, read on.
Apply the juice from the leaves of the lycium shrub directly onto the bite. The juice helps to […]

Lemon and Parsley : Put them to Good Use to Ease Minor Ailments

Friday, August 18th, 2006

You might think of lemon and parsley as great garnishes for your drink glass and plate, but did you know that you can use them to ease symptoms of common minor ailments?
Sure, the lemon makes a good drink and even tastes good squirted on fish, but you might want to make sure you have […]

Drinking a Glass of Cherry juice after Exercising helps ease exercise-induced aching Muscles.

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

Researchers from the University of Vermont, USA identified a number of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds in tart cherries but studies evaluating the fruit’s effectiveness in alleviating symptoms of inflammatory conditions have yielded mixed results. One study, however, showed that men and women who eat 45 cherries a day have lower levels of inflammatory markers […]

Aloe Vera- A Gift from Nature to Aid Healing

Saturday, August 12th, 2006

The aloe plant is a part of the lily family, but it is Aloe barbadensis which is more commonly known as Aloe Vera, which is of great significance. The health benefits of aloe Vera have been propagated throughout the world and there are very few places where it has not made its mark. Aloe […]

Turmeric (Haldi), the Curry Spice is a Brain Booster, Studies reveal

Friday, August 11th, 2006

Yellow Ginger, also known as turmeric and locally better known as Haldi in India is the yellow root of Curcuma longa. This spice is a staple ingredient in curries and research on it has proved that turmeric is really healthy. Tze-Pin Ng and his colleagues at the National University of Singapore have discovered that […]

Indian Herbs like Tulsi and Pudina can Help to Prevent Cancer

Saturday, August 5th, 2006

The cancer-fighting properties of tulsi, a.k.a basil which is grown in many Indian homes, and pudina have been discovered by a team of 10 students at the University of Rajasthan.
“We arrived at our conclusions after conducting a six-month research on rats,” said Ashok Sharma, who heads the research project. “Our research came up with […]