The importance of the lymphatic system for human health is tremendous. Viruses, bacteria and waste are collected by the lymph and transported to lymph nodes where they are filtered. Anything that interferes with the functioning of the lymphatic system can lead to weakened immune response, swelling, shortness of breath and pain. Lymphedema is one condition…
This article tells you about an experience of a friend who has Irritable Bowel Syndrome and also does the candida diet. Today, she is getting down. It is another bad morning in the bathroom. She is afraid that not many investigations are being done. She keeps getting the party line, it is probably IBS (Irritable…
Introduction Heart disease is a general term that refers to a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions that affect one or more of the components of the heart.. Diseases affecting the heart may be structural or functional. Anything that damages the heart or decreases the heart’s supply of oxygen, makes it less efficient, reduces…
The main symptom of ischemic stroke is an immediate or sub-acute occurrence of neurological deficits following prodromal symptoms. This kind of stroke usually attacks when the patient wakes up in the morning or when the person has no physical activity. Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked and blood flow…
There seem not to be one single cause of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), but medical research have however, shown that a whole range of things can make you more likely to develop Coronary Heart Disease and these are the risk factors. Just like a very high speeding car is more likely to hit and crash…
A medical condition in which an individual suffers from extreme sweating during sleep is known as night sweats. The sweating may be present even in the case when the temperature in the room is cool enough and the person is not in too many bed sheets. Moreover, flushing that is redness on the neck and…
Recent trends in Indian & global capital markets. Dr. Piyush prakash (Reader: D.A.V. College Kanpur) and Sandhya Dubey _____________________________________________________________________________ Overview of Indian Capital Market The Indian capital market is more than a century old. Its history goes back to 1875, when 22 brokers formed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Over the period, the Indian securities…
There are several things that are beyond the reach of the human mind. Sometimes the occurrence and existence of different forms of life threatening disease becomes a mystery. It is so difficult to think that certain types of disease exist in order to harm the condition of our health. It is also a mystery how…
Flu is a common disease nowadays, with most people having developed the antibodies to fight against the disease. So the mention of “flu” doesn’t really create any alarm. However, say “bird flu” and there’s likely to be a pandemonium. Bird flu, or avian influenza, is a highly pathogenic virus of 15 types. The virus spreads…
Just because you are taking herbal extracts does not mean that you can take as many as you want. In fact, most people tend to harm themselves and their organs when they overload the body with supplements and vitamins. While it is a known fact that herbal extracts such as olive leaf extract can be…
Never trust anyone who has a bad cold or flu and tells you that it sounds and looks worse than it really is! Such people are not to be trusted! I'm sure there are those who believe exactly what they're telling you, but they're probably in the minority. Those are the stoic ones who will…
I had a very bad bout of bronchitis years ago, which led to a chronic asthma condition. I lost 2 stone in weight over a 2 month period and I had little idea of how to deal with the debilitating illness … I was frequently struggling to be able to breathe. It's not something I…
As much use as our shoulder joints see on a daily basis, it should come as no surprise that pain in our shoulder joint is very common. As with most joint injuries, it is of utmost importance to understand why you are experiencing pain in order to be able to find a way to treat…
Properties and action of oils used in Dalak Roghan-e Amla Khas Composition: Emblica officinalis (Amla sabz) 250 gm, Eclipta erecta (Bhangra sabz) 250 gm, Lawsonia alba (Leaves mehndi) 250 gm, Valeriana afficinalis (balchar) 50 gm, Zingiber zerumbet ( Zarnabad) 50 gm, Sesamum indicum oil (Roghan Kunjad) 1 lit. +125 ml Action: Inhibits falling hairs. Roghan-e…
A herbal remedy for bone injuries is the comfrey. This herb has been used for help in healing fractures for centuries and is often known as knit bone. During the Middle Ages, it was also very common to take a bath in comfrey. These baths were used often by women prior to marriage to help…
