A perennial, succulent vine belonging to the grape family, Cissus quadrangularis has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries to treat a wide variety of illnesses, diseases and especially to promote healing of bone fractures. Native to Asia and Africa, Cissus quandrangularis exerts analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties attributed to potent phytochemicals … [Read more...] about Cissus Quadrangularis: What is it, How does it work and Why!
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Home Remedies for Scabies
Looking for home remedies for scabies? Simply put, scabies isn't a condition to take lightly. What might seem like a simple itch at first is actually the result of thousands of mites burrowing into your skin and laying eggs. Because they multiply quickly, scabies mites are a contagion. If you have it, you may unknowingly spread it to your family -- who can, in turn, infect … [Read more...] about Home Remedies for Scabies
Proven Home Remedies for Poison Ivy
If you’ve had poison ivy before -- or are suffering from it right now -- you know that the itching and burning are often all you can think about. Antihistamines and steroid creams can certainly help, especially in severe cases. But often, home remedies either complement these therapies or take care of the misery altogether. Their effectiveness is especially welcome when you … [Read more...] about Proven Home Remedies for Poison Ivy
8 Effective Natural Home Remedies for Constipation Relief
Constipation isn’t something anyone necessarily likes to talk about, but it’s a reality for just about everyone at some point. Where is gets confusing is determining just how often you should go. Some people regularly have a bowel movement once per day; some have one every couple of days; others have one multiple times per day. What healthcare professionals tell us is that … [Read more...] about 8 Effective Natural Home Remedies for Constipation Relief
8 Proven Natural Headache Remedies for Chronic Headaches and Migraines
Much of the time, natural headache remedies are overlooked in favor of over-the-counter medications formulated and marketed for this common source of pain and discomfort. Most of us have been taught that headaches are unavoidable parts of life and other than rest and popping a pill, there is not much to be done. But for some, headaches are more than an occasional disturbance. … [Read more...] about 8 Proven Natural Headache Remedies for Chronic Headaches and Migraines