Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Home Remedy To Cure Heartburn


Heartburn is commonly a kind of pain and burning sensation in the chest and stomach, behind breastbone. It usually causes while the hydrochloric acid, that is basically used to digest the food items, releases up the esophagus. This way the acid irritates all the sensitive tissues in throat and the esophagus. Commonly, the esophageal sphincter muscle comes around thus blocking the stomach acid from shooting into esophagus. If this muscle does not work in a proper way, the acid can slip past and can result in the symptom of heartburn. This kind of disease is also known as the Gastroesophageal reflux disease, the dyspepsia, acid indigestion or chronic heartburn. The common symptoms of this disease are: gas, bloating, nausea, sour or acidic taste in the mouth and throat and shortness of the breath. If not treated on time, the repeated heartburn can lead to scar and can create changes in cells lining which can result in cancer in the later life.

Most of the people who deal with this kind of problem, use antacids to get relief. But it is not the right method. So, if you are suffering from this problem, think twice before in taking the antacids. As the antacids decrease the nutrient absorption and also upset the kidneys. But the good news is that the herbal remedies can help a lot to cure the heartburn. Besides, these remedies do not have any side effect. So, anyone can use it without thinking a lot. Here, in this blog, we have discussed about these home remedies for heartburn. Read along:
  • While realizing the first sign of heartburn, drink a glass of water
  • Drink Aloe Vera juice in order to cure the intestinal tract
  • The papaya chewable tablets are also very useful in reducing the heartburn.
  • As per the doctors, the licorice is helpful to cure heartburn and esophagus and stomach ulcers
  • Drinking chamomile tea after the meals can heal the esophageal irritation
  • While having the symptoms of heartburn, drink a glass of raw potato juice without peeling.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Home Remedies To Cure Allergy

Now a days, the allergy is known as a very common problem and it does not affect a person so much more than resulting them to stay away from certain substances. There are a very small number of people, who can define the word allergy actually. In common terms, the allergy is a type of abnormal reaction through the immune system of any individual against that which is considered normally to be a harmless substance.

 For those people who have common allergies, can get the symptoms of annoying and continuous post nasal drip to the sneezing and coughing-itchy-eyed attack of allergy. For the other sufferers of allergy, like allergy with bee stings and and asthma with allergies, the attacks can be very fatal.
If the situation is life threatening, one must consult with the doctor. Besides, there are some effective home remedies which can alleviate the rate of sneezing and sniffling. In this article we would help our readers by offering them some effective home remedies to cure the symptoms of allergies.


  • Use the saline solution- Irrigate your nose with the saline solution. It helps to sooth the allergies in upper respiratory duct by removing the irritants which get lodged in the nose and therefore result in inflammation. The saline water is also helpful to wash away the inflammatory cells. But if you have asthma, consult with your physician before applying this home remedy. 

     
  • Beware of air- Breathing in the polluted air can make the situation worsen. The airborne toxins can result in severe allergy. If you are facing this type of problem, Try not to go out in the smoggy weather. If you have to go out, use a mask to prevent the toxins. Tobacco smoke is another irritant which can result in severe respiratory allergies. To keep yourself away from the eye allergies in the pollen days, use a sun glass always while going out.


  • Stream the face- Breathing the stream can soothe the irritated sinuses as well as can help in getting rid of the nasal passages of the mucus. Breath stream regularly to get a better result. After breathing the stream, use the lukewarm water to relax your sinuses. 
 
  • Wash your pet- There are many pet owners who are allergic to fur. So, get rid of this kind of allergy, bathe your pet regularly, no need to use any kind of soap. Washing the pet in warm water can rinse away the problem. To get away from the allergic reaction, try to wash your hands properly after bathing your pet.

  • Drink the peppermint tea- Drinking hot tea has always offered relief to those who suffer from the irritated mucus membranes and clogged nose problem due to allergy. The peppermint tea can offer the best possible cure to this problem. Beyond its delicious smell, the essential oil of peppermint works as the decongestant and the substances of this herb contains mild and anti-inflammatory antibacterial constituents.

  • Dehumidify- The dust mites are prone to increase in a huge amount in the humid environment. Use that air conditioner or the dehumidifier which works very well. A good dehumidifier is also helpful in preventing the mold from growing. Apart from that, while showering or cooking, use the exhaust fan to maintain the humidity balance.

  • Go bare- Carpets are the proper birthplace for the dust mites. So, stay away from any allergic reaction from the carpets, bare the floors, damp-mopped and vacuum it on a regular basis. If you are not able to remove all the carpets of your home, at least remove the carpet of your bedroom to get rid of allergies.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Home Remedy For Body Odor


Body odor is a general term used to describe the fowl smells of someone's body. Perspiration is known as the cooling process of the body. Perspiration doesn't cause body odor, but when germs get accumulated in the body, then it produces fowl smell.



Popular reasons of getting body odor are:
  • Any chronic or prolonged disease
  • Any food or beverages
  • Anxiety
  • usage of drugs
  • Constipation
  • Over secretion of body hormones



There are many costly remedies of reducing sweats and body odors. But there are also some cost effective home remedies, which can help you to get rid of the bad odor easily and quickly. Home remedy tips to decrease the sweat and body odor are mentioned below:
  • Keep your body clean: The body odor strength of a person depends on how much his/her apocrine glands secrete and also on the number of bacteria on his/her skin. People who have a strong body odor, often have 2-3 kinds of bacterias in their body. One of the best way to get rid of body odor is to wash away sweats and bacteria. Always clean the groin and armpit area with soaps and water once in a day or more. A deodorant soap is more preferable than ordinary soaps.
  • Try home made deodorant: You can try a home made deodorant to hide the fowl smell. Wash your armpits with white vinegars or wines. You can also use backing soda to the armpits to minimize the body odor. The mix of radish juice and glycerine is also another effective home made deodorant
  • Use antiperspirant: In case of more smell, you can use antiperspirant to reduce the sweat amount. Antiperspirants are a kind of over the counter drug which reduces the production of eccrine sweat, and keeps the body drier. It results in the decrease of the bacteria's fertility ground.
  • Wash the clothes regularly: Apocrine sweats can damage the fiber of your dress material and can produce a bad odor. So, to get rid of that, wear washed and clean clothes, underwear and socks. If you sweat a lot, avoid using other materials except cotton or linen. This materials facilitate airflow and absorbs sweat.
  • Check your diet: If you sweat a lot, then you must have to take a look on the foods you are intaking . Foods like hot peepers increase the level of sweating. There are some other food and drinks such as the onions, garlic, several spices and alcohol, whose fowl aroma are carried in the sweat and therefore produce bad odors. Try to drink a cup of sage tea on a regular basis. It minimizes the sweat secretion.


Last but not the least, anxiety, or anger,or over excitement releases our body hormones and results in huge sweat. Later it results in body odor. Try to control these habits.