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Home Remedies for Gout  Gout is a condition when the body contains a very high level of uric acid, and this condition is very painful. Gout also known as a disease attacking joints of your body. It is also the condition when the uric acid is increase, formed and stored inside the joints but not flushed by kidney. Gout occurred as swollen hand, knee, wrist and elbow. Uric acid crystals also formed within the kidney and urinary tract —Read here for more about kidney infection and urinary tract infection. Symptoms of gout only happen at nights. There are some common gout symptoms, such as pain inside the joints, and the place where it swollen will feel pressurized. The causes, unhealthy diet can be the caused of gout, and to cure it, you may apply home remedies for gout. Home Remedies For Gout Artificial medications have side effects rather than merely treatments. We can try the home remedies for gout that used by our grandparents, in fact, it’s the best treatment for gou...

Breast cancer is one of the most feared diseases. About 10% of the total women population above the age of forty is said to be affected by this disease. Breast cancer is a disease which divides and multiplies at an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells. It is certainly a matter of concern to any woman if she feels a lump like formation in the breasts. Symptoms of the growth and development of ailment: A small lump is formed in the breast or armpits. There is a change in size color and the shape of the breast. Blood discharge from the nipples Unusual  pain or discomfort in the breast Pain in the nipple Tenderness in the breast etc., are some of the symptoms of the breast cancer. Causes of breast cancer:- 1.        Hereditary is one of the exact cause of breast cancer 2.       Female hormones estrogen and progesterone are involved in breast cancer. 3.       Early start of menstruation or late menopause c...

Pink eye is a type of inflammation in the eye which results an allergic reaction or an infection. Pink eye is commnly known as conjunctivitis or sore eyes. Causes of Pink Eye 1. Eye infection is the major cause of the Pink eye. 2. It may also be caused due to allergic reaction to pollen. 3. It may also caused by certain type of hard eye make ups or some times due to simple home dust also. 4. Presence of excessive chlorine in water while swimming may also leads to pink eye. 5. Bacteria also responsible for causing this pink eye. It is contagious and requires proper care or it may leads in epidemic. Symptoms of Pink eye 1. Watery discharge 2. Running nose 3. Sinus congestion 4. Swollen eye lids 5. Painful eyes Home Remedies for Pink eyes: 1. Place some dried coriander leavaes on top of your affected eye, hold it for five minutes. This coriander leaves act as coolant and gives relief fastly. 2. Take a piece of cotton and soak it in Aloevera juice. Place it on the...

Strep Throat During Pregnancy —  Being pregnant is one of the happiest moments for a woman. But taking care of your body and your baby is sometimes hard. Strep throat during pregnancy is one of the problems that a lot of woman faces. Strep Throat During Pregnancy Causes Strep throat is caused by Streptococcal infection that can lead to other complication such as fever, ear infection, sinus and even kidney problems. A strep throat might not be too dangerous for normal people, but when you are pregnant, it can be quite dangerous. Strep throat during pregnancy can cause weakness and fatigue to your body. So, at this point people will easily feel tired, sweat a lot and have difficulties in consuming food or swallowing. With this bad condition of your body, it can also danger the baby inside. Treatment For Strep Throat During Pregnancy Treatment for strep throat during pregnancy must be right and safe for the mother as well as the baby. Therefore it is better to see a d...

There are millions of bacteria that reside in the space between your gums and teeth. Although you have taken oral hygiene regime it is quite common for a person to suffer from swollen gums. As the bacteria in the teeth grow they form a thin layer over the gum line and the teeth called plaque. This plaque leads to gingivitis. This leads to gums swelling. Sometimes the gums may significantly swell and hide the teeth altogether. The following are some of the causes for swelling gums:- Gingivitis Periodonititis Gums infection or oral cavity Manoilia Lack of proper nourishment Leukemia Allergies etc Symptoms of swelling gums:- Bleeding from the gums in more inflamed conditions Interspaces between teeth may increase. The teeth becomes shaky and loose Painful gums when touched The gums become upraised and recede so that the teeth look longer Home remedies for swelling gums:- Brush your teeth regularly using baking soda. This may hurt the gum a little bit but it is a...

Home Remedies for Glowing Skin –  Caring for the skin in nothing new, it was one of the activities the ladies in those days also give some times to. However skin products were not so spread wide as it is today. Those days mostly home remedies were used to add a glow to the skin. In those days seaweed was very popular as skin mask as it contains high nutritious value. Seaweed or kelp contains minerals that keep the moisture in the skin in perfect balance. Kelp is a great product for skin treatment and a time was there when it was also used as an anti-aging remedy and also for other skin remedies like home remedies for glowing skin. For example, wakame kelp was used as a mask against sunburn and applied on the skin as sun-protection. In recent times research done on wakame proves that the product is one of its kinds and contains compounds that have antioxidant properties. In modern times sulfate polyfucose is used as a protection from UV rays and pollution and also as a prot...

Healthy skin is a God’s gift but we can take care of our skin to make it look radiant, fresh and healthy by adopting a healthy regime and some simple home remedies. Normally we have 3 types of skin Dry skin Oily skin Combination skin  CAUSES In females, it is due to the hormonal changes during the teen’s years, mensuration cycle or menopause which causes skin to become greasy. Diet has nothing to do with oily skin.  It’s a myth that eating oily food contributes to the amount of oil in your skin. Oily skin in a particular individual owes to its genes SYMPTOMS  Oily skin makes the face looks shiny especially around the forehead and nose .It causes excessive sheen which is hard to get rid off. . If you have greasy or oily skin acne breakouts are normal .This type of skin is more prone to blackheads around the T zone (forehead and nose). HOME REMEDIES FOR MODERATING OILY SKIN CLEANLINESS First and foremost to prevent skin from becoming oily, it should be k...

Yellow toenails or discolored toenails may often occur due to over use of nail polish yet fungus infections are considered to be the primary reason. The fungal infections known as Onychomycosis may occur due to damp and warm conditions. Such toenail infections can become quite painful and a distressing sight. The infections occur when fungus microorganisms enter cuts or bruises in the nail. Yellow toenails can be an initial symptom of such an infection which if remains untreated may turn into a severe condition. Yellow toenails must be taken seriously and immediately treated as this condition is also contagious which means others who are in contact with the infected person are also at risk to contact the infection. Symptoms of Yellow Toenails Initially the yellowing may begin at the periphery or at a corner of the toenail then gradually growing inward. One or more toenails may be infected. Feet odor or a stench may come out due to the infection. Nails may get inflamed and soren...

Home Remedies for Jock Itch — Skins are very sensitive and easy to get attacked. In fact it easy to get skin infections on any part of the body. However, the inner things and genital areas are even easier to get infections compared to other skin parts of the body. This is because the genital area is a warm area that can get moist. When this happens, you will likely get jock itch. Home Remedies For Jock Itch Anyone can get jock itch, including women. But people who are athletes or overweight has more possibilities in suffering it. Now, having an itchy skin can be quite annoying and quite embarrassing especially if it is in the groin area. But people don’t have to suffer from this immolation because now home remedies for jock itch are available. Many people prefer to choose home remedies for jock itch rather than having to see a doctor for treatments. One of the reasons is that many people are quite embarrassed of suffering jock itch. Therefore they prefer home remedies for jock...

Vaginal Yeast Infection —  The most common type of occurring this infection is the vaginal yeast infection, which can easily be cured by using some simple home remedies for yeast infection. But before a brief explanation of such remedies is provided, it is essential that a brief introduction of the cause of the vaginal yeast infection is provided, in order for the readers to understand what root causes are they targeting and why. Vaginal Yeast Infection Causes The vaginal yeast infection is caused by Candida Albicans. Candida Albicans is a fungus which is present on the epidermis of the vaginas of healthy women even. The ccidic nature of the vagina keeps a check on the growth of this fungus, and thus no infection is caused. When the level of acid falls, the rate of growth of this particular fungus increases and therefore causing an infection. The acid level falls due to many reasons, such as due to the consumption of antibiotics, steroids, due to diabetes, due to menstruatio...

Now-a-days, hair loss seems to be a prominent problem among women. Normally hair growth occurs from the follicle at an average rate of about ½ inch per month. For about 2 to 6 years each hair grows, rests and then falls out. A new hair soon starts to grow in its place. At any point of time, 85% of hair is growing and 15% is resting. Hair loss is said to occur when hair falls out and new hair does not grow in its place. Symptoms of hair loss: Hair loss starts with thinning of hair and the pattern varies from one person to another. Hair thinning mainly happens on the top and crown of the scalp. The front hairline stays intact. When waking up in the morning, there may be large amount of hair on the pillow. Rarely does hair loss lead to total or near total baldness. Skin sores or itching on the scalp are generally not seen.  Causes of hair loss: In women hair loss can occur for various reasons, some including: Breaking of hair (from treatments, twisting or pulling of hair...

How to Get Rid of Mice  — Some people tend to answer the question about how to get rid of mice in the house with “get a cat”. However, getting a cat to catch mice is not effective. Mice are completely annoying animals. People who have been “attacked” by mice must have known what a nuisance it is to live with mice in the house. Mice damage the furniture, eat the food on the dining table, ruin the upholstery, and even die in dirty, stinky conditions. You can list, maybe, thousands of reasons to get rid of mice in the house as soon as possible. How to get rid of mice in the house Now we agree that mice are disgusting. They come up with mess and bring it into your house. Then, below are some methods you can try about how to get rid of mice in the house. Mouse Trap  — The oldest trick. You may learn it from the “Tom and Jerry” serial cartoon. No, that is not what I meant. It is not about a mousetrap with a piece of cheese on it to seduce the mice. What we really need t...

Household Remedies for Bugs  — It is not uncommon for household bugs to invade your home anywhere and anytime if you are not alert about them. These creepy and unhealthy creatures can get anywhere putting you in problems in terms of health, especially if you have children at home. Sometime the kids are allergic to any types of household bugs. It is therefore imperative that you should frequently go through the house to determine whether there has been any invasion of household bugs. This is a must in order to keep your home clean and the family members free from any discomfort. Household Remedies For Bugs When you are trying to do household remedies for bugs from your home, you need to first determine the type of bugs that have infested your house and identify them correctly. This is because when you are out to eliminate household bugs you have to use the correct measures; because one measure will not work on another. You have to be specific when you deal with specific typ...

Vaginal infection is defined as an inflammation of vagina. This vagina infection may cause excessive white discharge, itching, foul smell and general irritation around the vagina. Vaginal infection is very difficult to diagnose as it is caused due to various reasons. Causes of Vaginal infection: 1. Vaginal yeast infection 2. Trichomoniasis 3. Bacterial vaginosis 4. Allergy 5. Menopause 6. Pregnancy 7. Vaginal Cancer. 8. Fabric allergies as by underwear 9. Frequent intercourse Symptoms of Vaginal infection: 1. Vaginal discharge 2. Itching 3. Irritation around the vagina 4. Pain Home Remedies for vaginal infection: 1. Drink at least 4oz of pure cranberry juice daily to fight with vaginal infection. 2. Apply yogurt on the irritated area to clean and smoothen the vaginal inflammation. 3. Keeping the vaginal area dry and clean 4. Wipe from front to back after every toilet session. 5. Wearing clean cotton underwear 6. Avoid tight fitting jeans 7. Avoid douching ...

Black heads are black coloured bumps that preset on the skin pores. Black heads usually appears on the areas containing more oil glands. They commonly appear on nose, neck, face, forehead, etc., Causes of Black heads : Blackheads are usually caused due to over production of Sebum. When Sebum is produced in excess, it combines with dead skin cells and clog the pores on the skin. The factors that stimulate the oil glands to produce excess oil are : Stress Menstruation Puberty Skin Allergy  Take of drugs like steroids etc., Symptoms : Development of black or yellow colored small bumps on the surface of the skin is the most common symptom.  Home Remedies for the removal of Blackheads: Mix 1 tablespoon of Coriander powder with 1/2 tablespoon of turmeric powder. Apply the mixture to the blackheads affected areas in the skin. It helps you to remove black heads naturally. Prepare face pack from Red Sandalwood and apply it. Do it regularly on the face and other af...

Skin Whitening Home Remedies –  Skin whitening remedies are a craze with everyone now. Everyone is striving to have a lighter skin that is flawless, radiant and beautiful. Women are more into skin care, trying out different products that can improve the complexion of the skin. As everyone age, the skin also undergo transformation naturally like, darkening of the skin, the elasticity loss of the skin and the skin also develops spots and blemishes. Some of the skin degradation can be attributed to exposure to sunlight and to pollution to some extent. The color of the skin is due to a pigment called melanin. More of melanin means darker the color of the skin and less of melanin leads to lighter color of the skin. However besides giving color to the skin melanin also has another important function, it protects the skin from ultraviolet radiation from sunlight. This is the reason why people with darker skin are not easily affected by exposure to sunlight. Skin Whitening Home Reme...

Home Remedies for Yeast Infection in Women —  Yeast infection is a mainly problem that many woman face. It is itching and burning. This infection is usually caused by a group of fungus that is known as Candida albicans and is found in the vagina. Some other factors that can contribute to this infection are pregnancy, diabetes and many more. But one of the most common factors is after menopause. Menopause causes declining estrogen level which makes the vaginal walls thinner. It is estimated that many woman in the world will have yeast infection in their life therefore women should be careful.  For mans in the world, also be careful. Because you can also suffer this infection through intimate relationship. To make sure that this infection doesn’t pass to others it is better that people get some home remedies for yeast infection in women. Home Remedies For Yeast Infection In Women Home remedies for yeast infection in women are quite simple and easy to do. Therefore it is...

Wisdom teeth are the third and final set of molars in human. It usually appears in late teens or early twenties. They are valuable asset to the mouth when healthy and properly aligned. But when misaligned they can position themselves horizontally, and affect other teeth, jawbone and nerves as they develop. Teeth that remain partially or completely entrapped within the soft tissue and /or the jawbone are termed “impacted”. They are often extracted when this occurs. Around ninety percent of the population develops wisdom teeth. Symptoms of Wisdom teeth: Wisdom teeth that are in need of extraction do not show any major symptoms. However they show signs that they are not growing properly. The following are some of its symptoms. Pain or jaw stiffness near the impacted tooth. Pain and irritation from the tooth which is in an awkward angle. An infected swelling in the flap of gum tissue located in the back of the mouth. Crowding of other teeth, tooth decay or gum disease. Feeling o...

Lice infestation is also known as pediculosis is a common problem. Lice are parasitic insects that are brownish or grey in color. Lice infest people irrespective of all ages, rich or poor. There are three types of lice. They are:- Nit Lymph Adult lice Symptoms of Lice:-   Itching Crusting Redness of scalp Causes of lice:- 1.       Head to head contact is the primary way of transmitting head lice. 2.       Indirect contact like sharing pillows, hat, carpet on so on are the other ways to transmitting head lice. 3.       It is a popular misconception that poor hygiene is one of the causes of head lice transmission. Home Remedies for Lice:- Saturating lice infested area with olive oil can help a lot. Leave the oil layer for half an hour and then wash off with shampoo. A mixture of betel juice and camphor powder is also beneficial Apply the mixture of vinegar and tea tree oil is a good natural remedy. V...

Underarms often causes inconvinience to wear sleeveless dresses. Dark underarms creates more discomfort to fair people as it is more visiible on fair skin. Causes of dark underarms 1. Wearing tight dresses creates excesive sweating is the main cause for dark underarms. 2. infections due to improper washing of underarms, using alcoholic content and strong frangranced deodarants are some of the other causes of dark underarms. 3. Certain kind of bacteria is also another main cause for body odour and darkened underarms together Remedies 1. Take one tablespoon of curd, one tablespoon of gram flour, pinch of turmeric and mix them in one tablespoon of milk. Apply the paste on your underarms. Let it be dry for sometime and then rinse with cold water. Frequet using of this tip may help you from darkend underarms. 2. Sandalwood and rosewood are extremely soothening and would help to reduce discolaration by constant chaffing. 3. Take some pure water and add three to four drops of...