Bronchitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchial tubes. Some people are more prone to infection here than others. The infection is often preceded by a common cold, flu, or can be caused by a streptococcus organism. The predisposing factors may be chilling, fatigue, or even malnutrition. Many times the predisposition can [...]
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Cashew Nut Wart Remover
Apply the juice of a cashew nut directly on the wart and then bandage. Reapply several times daily.
Castor Oil Wart Remover
Apply warm castor oil to a bandage and apply to the wart. Replace 3 times a day until wart dissolves. It shouldn’t take more than 1 week.
Dandelion Wart Remover
Apply the milk from [...]
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Psoriasis Treatment Using Aloe Vera
Psoriasis is genetically determined and consists of reddish lesions that have characteristic silvery scaling. The lesions may come and go but generally are chronic. There is a specific type of arthritis that is associated with psoriasis. Check with your physician for treatment if the condition is severe. For home treatment of [...]
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Impetigo Home Remedies Using Aloe Vera
Children are highly susceptible because impetigo is very contagious. It is caused by a bacterial infection-staphylococcal or Streptococcal-or a combination of the two infections. Generally it appears around the nose or mouth. Make sure that you keep the area as dry and clean as possible. Be careful when you are [...]
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The leaves of sheep sorrel (Rumex acetosella) are good in curing disorders such as rashes and eczema. Pound a handful of the leaves and apply as a poultice.
Eczema Treatment Using Heartsease
Eczema can be caused by an allergic reaction. The cause is a combination of external as well as internal conditions. No class, age, or sex [...]
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Athlete’s Foot Prevention
Athlete’s foot is caused by a fungus infection of the outer “dead” layer of the skin. Prevention is the best treatment. Careful attention to hygiene is important. Ventilation of the feet is very important. Going barefoot a lot at home helps the feet to stay dry. When going into public showers or pool [...]
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Stomach Ulcer Irish Treatment
This is a good Irish treatment. After boiling potatoes, save the water and drink this. It will cure ulcers if done on a daily basis.
Stomach Ulcer Treatment with Cayenne
Mix 1 teaspoon of cayenne pepper with 1 cup of hot water. Drink up to 3 cups per day. Will stop the pain overnight. [...]
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Heartburn Treatment Using Brown Sugar
This is an unusual treatment for treating heartburn. Take 1 tablespoon of brown sugar to relieve the pain of heartburn.
Heartburn Relief Using Carrots
Eating raw carrots or a stalk of celery after meals helps to stop heartburn.
Heartburn Treatment Using Lemon
Try adding 2 teaspoons of lemon juice to ½ cup of warm water. [...]
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Pleurisy is an inflammation of the pleura. There is fever and intense sharp pain under the rib cage. Bed rest is a must as is teaching the patient to splint or hold the chest area when coughing. Apply warm or cool compresses to the painful area to decrease inflammation and relieve pain. Give the patient [...]
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Flu Remedy Using Elder Flowers
Pour 4 cups of boiling water over 2 tablespoons each of elder flowers and peppermint leaves. Cover and let steep 15minutes. Strain and sweeten. Give 1 cup of warm flu remedy every hour to produce sweating.
Flu Remedy Using White Yarrow
Put 1 tablespoon each of white yarrow, boneset, and skullcap in 2 [...]
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