Home remedies : Bed sores

Bed sores

Apply honey on the length and breadth of a banana leaf and lie on it for a few hours. Ensure its contact with the affected parts.

Home remedies : Vomiting and Nausea

Vomiting and Nausea

• Licking the powder of fried cloves (laung) mixed with honey controls vomiting.
• Sucking a piece of ice also controls vomiting.
• Mix 2-3 teaspoon of curry leaves (curry patta) juice with a teaspoon of lime juice (can add little sugar if needed). Drinking this will control morning sickness, nausea and vomiting.
• Crush 2-3 cloves of garlic (lahsun) and boiled with 3/4 cup of water or milk. Boil till half the amount remains and then drink. It takes care of all digestive disorders.
• Mix one half teaspoon of fresh ginger (adrak) juice with 1 teaspoon each of fresh lime, mint (pudina) juices and 1 tablespoon of honey and drink.
• Slice a ripe banana. Sprinkle some powdered sugar and freshly ground cardamoms (chhoti illaichi) on top. Eat 1-2 times a day.
• Eat one half teaspoon ground cumin seeds (jeera).
• Ginger (adrak) tea or sucking sliced ginger helps.
• Powdered cinnamon (dalchini) and sliced ginger (adrak) work by interrupting nausea signals sent from the stomach to the brain. If you are a herbal tea drinker, simply sprinkle powdered cinnamon on the tea and drink. To make ginger tea, simply simmer a few slices of ginger in hot tea water.

Home remedies : Tooth - Yellow

Tooth - Yellow

• Mix salt with finely powdered rind of lime (nimbu ka chilka). Use this as toothpowder frequently.
• Burn the shells of almonds and powder. Use as toothpowder
• Use Aloe Vera Tooth-gel with no Bleaching agents and fluoride so no side effect from forever living products.

home remedies : Stomach Heaviness

Stomach Heaviness

• Mix one fourth teaspoon each powdered cumin (jeera) and black pepper in a glass of buttermilk (chhach). Drink two or three times a day for 2-3 days.

home remedies : Piles

Piles

• Mix 1 teaspoon fresh juice of mint (pudina) leaves with 1 teaspoon lemon juice & 1 tablespoon honey. Take 3 times a day.
• Boil a mashed ripe banana in 1 teacup milk & take 2-3 times a day.
• Mix juice of 15-20 tender curry leaves (kadi patta) with 1 teaspoon honey & drink.
• Take 1 tablespoon black cumin seeds (kala jeera) and roast them. Mix in another tablespoon of black cumin seeds (unroasted) and powder them finely. Take one half teaspoon of this powder with a glass of water everyday.
• Wash 2-3 dried figs (anjeer) very well & soak in a glass of cold water overnight. Have it first thing in the morning. Similarly have figs in the evening that have been soaked in the morning. Have them for 2-3 weeks for good results. It is effective in ordinary as well as bleeding piles.
• Take 3 teaspoon of the juice of the leaves of bitter gourd (karela) mixed with a glassful of buttermilk taken every morning for a month is a good remedy for piles.
• The juice of radish (mooli) or consuming fresh radish is very effective. The juice should be given in doses of 60-90 ml morning & evening.
• Take one half teaspoon each of powder of dried pomegranate flowers (anaar daana), poppy seeds (khuskhus) & dried neem leaves, twice a day with milk for bleeding piles. Consuming buttermilk after food is very beneficial in the treatment and eradication of piles. Mix one fourth teaspoon carom seeds (ajwain) powder & rock salt (white) to your buttermilk.

Precaution : Constipation should be avoided as it leads to an aggravation of piles.

home remedies : Obesity

Obesity

• Mix lime juice with honey and water. Drink a glass of this every morning. with one fourt teaspoon powdered black pepper (kali mirch) and 1 teaspoon honey along with 1 cup water and drink for 3 months.
• Take 1 teaspoon lime juice with 1 cup water in the morning.
• Eat 10 fresh, fully grown curry leaves (curry patta) every morning for 3 to 4 months.

home remedies : Jaundice

Jaundice

• Mash a ripe banana along with 1 tablespoon honey and eat twice a day for a few days.
• Frequently intake lime juice. Take one fourth teaspoon turmeric (haldi) along with a glass of hot water 2 or 3 times daily.
• one half teaspoon ginger juice with 1 teaspoon each fresh lime and mint (pudina) juice mixed with a tablespoon of honey, taken frequently.
• Finely grind some bel leaves. Take 1 teaspoon of this paste along with a pinch of black pepper and follow it with 1 cup of buttermilk thrice a day.
• A fine paste of tender papaya leaves, about one half teaspoon paste, is taken with some water.
• Pour over a handful of lime leaves in 1 cup hot water and take the infusion.
• Make a fine powder of 1 teaspoon each crushed liquorice (mulathi) root, chicory seeds (kaasni) and rock salt (kala namak). Take one half teaspoon with water twice daily. 
• Take 1 glass of sugarcane juice, mixed with the juice of half a lime, and taken twice daily. It is very effective treatment for jaundice however it must be clean and preferably prepared at home

home remedies : Dandruff

Dandruff

• Soak 2 tablespoon fenugreek seeds (methi dana) in water overnight. In the morning grind into a fine paste. Apply all over scalp and leave for one half an hour. Wash with Shikakai or mild shampoo.
• Boil a handful of neem leaves in 4 teacups of water. After cooling and filtering use for rinsing hair Dehydration due to diarrhoea Soak half a nutmeg (jaiphal) in 2 cups water for over 2-3 hours. Take 1 teaspoon of this infusion and mix in 1 cup fresh coconut water.

home remedies : Dehydration

Dehydration

• Add one fourth teaspoon salt, 3 teaspoon brown sugar or ordinary sugar and 2 teaspoon lime juice to 1 cup of water, mix well and drink.
• Eat raw onions along with food to strenthen your immunity to fight sun heat.
  

home remedies : Cough

Cough

• Mix equal amounts of honey and ginger (adrak) juice. For better results warm the mixture a little & then have it. Have 1 teaspoon, 2-3-4 times a day.
• Three black pepper corns (kali mirch) sucked with a pinch of black cumin (shah jeera) and a pinch of salt.
• Mix 1 teaspoon pepper powder with 4 teaspoon gur (jaggery). Make small balls. Suck 3-4 balls/tablets during the day.
• Mix equal amounts of pepper powder and sugar candy (mishri) by weight. Mix enough pure ghee to form small balls. Suck one ball/tablet 3-4 times a day. Avoid - curd, bananas, ice, rice fried and cold foods.
• 1 teaspoon of basil (tulsi) leaves juice 2-3 times a day for children. Tulsi leaves can be crushed to a paste and the paste squeezed through a clean muslin cloth to get juice.
• Turmeric is a useful remedy for colds and throat irritations. Half a teaspoon of fresh turmeric powder mixed in 30 ml of warm milk, and taken once or twice each day helps in relief.

home remedies : Cough with Phlegm (balgam)

Cough with Phlegm (balgam)

• Mix equal amounts of onion juice & honey. Have 1 teaspoon 3-4 times a day. This is a preventive medicine against cold in winter.
• Chew a clove (laung) with a pinch of salt to ease expectoration and relieve irritation in throat. 
• Drink  1 teaspoon Aloe Vera juice in the morning and Evening daily this is for detoxification of your body.

home remedies : Weight Loss

Weight Loss :
The Indian plum (jambula) is well known for its weight controlling properties. Take 4-5 leaves of the jambula plant and soak them in a glass of water overnight. In the morning, discard the leaves and drink the water on an empty stomach. If you do this everyday you can lose a lot of weight with few months

home remedies : Constipation For Small Children

Constipation For Small Children

• Soak 6-8 raisins (kishmish) in hot water (depending on the age). When cool, crush well and strain. When given routinely even to little infants, it helps to regulate bowel movement (however care should be taken - so as not to give too much otherwise the child will get loose motions.)
• Consumption of 6-8 apricots (khurmani) a day or 2-3 cucumbers (kheera) a day or 1-2 bananas a day is also very useful.
• Vegetables like carrots, radish, spinach, cabbage or roughage creating things should be consumed. Instead of juice always opt for eating the fruit.
• Whole wheat flour should be used and processed foods (maida, cheese, confectionery) should be avoided.
• Taking 2-3 teaspoon of isabgol in milk or warm water either first thing in the morning or at bed time is very beneficial.
• Mix one half teaspoon honey to one half - 1 cup warm water and have it 2-3 times a day. 
• If a child is new born,  Mother should drink aloe Vera gel in morning and give mother feed it wills in child constipation issue.

home remedies : Constipation For Adults

Constipation For Adults

• 'A healthy stomach is a healthy body'. Many diseases have their roots in the digestive system. Constipation is a very common problem affecting a lot of people. Wrong eating habits, sedentary lifestyle & sluggish intestines are the main reasons. If the stomach is not cleared well, it leads to a lot of problems such as headaches, gas etc. However, use of laxatives should be discouraged as it is habit forming and also harmful in the long run. Here are some tips to relieve you of your problem. (It will take some time but be persistent and you will surely benefit).
• Take a hot glass of water with 1 teaspoon honey and juice of one half a lemon first thing in the morning.
• Soak 6-8 dates (khajoor) in a cup of water at night. Grind in the mixer & drink in the morning.
• Simply eat a few liquorice (mulathi) sticks. One of its many properties is that it is a natural laxative.

home remedies : Cold

Cold

• A lemon a day keeps the cold away. For a bad cold, the juice of two lemons in one half a litre (2one half cups) of boiling water sweetened with honey, taken at bed time, is a very effective remedy. 
• Please read this article in our blog that will be helpful for cure. Aloe Vera juice a must in Hot and humid weather 
• Have ginger (adrak) tea.
• Boil ginger in water. Give 8-10 boils. Strain, sweeten with one half teaspoon sugar and drink hot.
• A tablespoon of carom seeds (ajwain) crushed and tied up in a muslin cloth can be used for inhalation to relieve congestion/blocked nose.
• A teaspoon of cumin seeds (jeera) is added to 1 glass of boiling water. Strain and simmer for a few minutes. Let it cool. Drink it 1-2 times a day. If sore throat is also present, add a few small pieces of dry ginger (adrak) to the boiling water.
• Six pepper corns (saboot kali mirch) finely ground and mixed with a glass of warm water, sweetened with 5-6 batasha (a variation of sugar candy) can be taken for a few nights.
• In the case of the acute cold in the head, boil 1 tablespoon full pepper powder in a cup of milk along with a pinch of turmeric (haldi) and have once daily for at least 3 days. cold with phlegm (balgam) and slight cough.
• Take 8-10 tulsi leaves and wash well. To 1 cup of water, add these tulsi leaves, 1-2 cloves of garlic (lasan), one half piece ginger, crushed and 4-5 pepper corns (saboot kali mirch). Boil the water till it is reduced to one fourth cup. Drink this every morning. 

home remedies : Cholesterol - High

Cholesterol - High

• Finely dice an onion and mix it with 1 cup buttermilk along with one fourth teaspoon black pepper (kali mirch) powder and drink.
• Regularly intake garlic (lasan) cloves for a few days.
• Regularly intake coriander (dhania) decoction made by boiling 2 teaspoon dry seed powder in 1 cup water. (Milk and sugar can be added to improve its taste. This could be a welcome substitute for tea or coffee.)
• Keep away from Rich Food
• Avoid food via animal origin; Avoid palm and coconut oil
• Be habitual Physical Exercise.
• The quantity of fibre in the diet also influences the cholesterol levels and LDL cholesterol can be lowered by taking diets rich in fibres.

Home remedies : Blackheads

Blackheads

• Mix 1 teaspoon lime juice in 1 teaspoon finely ground cinnamon (dalchini) powder and apply on affected areas frequently.
• Mix 1 teaspoon each turmeric (haldi) powder and juice of fresh coriander (dhania) leaves and apply daily as a face pack before going to sleep. 
• Everyone knows that aloe Vera is healthy and everyone says it’s the best thing to put on your skin but most people don’t know it’s also the best thing to put in your body or where to find authentic stabilized aloe. Please visit our blog to know more about it.

home remedies : Baldness

Baldness

• Boil 1 cup mustard oil (sarson ka tel) with 4 tablespoon henna (mehendi) leaves. Filter and bottle. Massage on the bald patches regularly.
• Grind the remains of tobacco smoked in a hookah and add to boiling mustard oil. Cool and store. Massage on the bald patches regularly.
• Grind 1 tablespoon liquorice root pieces (mulathi) in 1 cup milk with one fourth teaspoon saffron (kesar). Apply this paste on bald patches at bedtime continuously.
• Grind fenugreek seeds (methi dana), with water and apply on the head. Leave for at least 40 minutes before washing. Do it every morning for a month.

home remedies : Sore Throat

Sore Throat :-
Add lemon juice and some honey, to a glass of hot water. Drink this. It will give immediate relief from pain.

home remedies : Get rid of that smell

Get rid of that smell

Some household items can help rid the air of bad odour

    While room fresheners keep your surroundings smelling pleasant, they may also end up giving you a headache or an allergic reaction. Do not fret, use these natural methods to rid the air of those bad smells...

• Baking soda is a great way of soaking up food smells in your refrigerator. It also helps absorbing smells from garbage cans, drains, carpets, smelly shoes and musty cars before you clean them.

• Diluted white vinegar is useful in scrubbing kitchens, bathrooms and while washing windows and hardwood floors. If you burnt something while cooking, use white vinegar to remove the smell. Pour some in a bowl and leave it on a table for a couple of hours.

• Is your kitchen sink letting out a bad odour? Take a lemon or an orange, cut it and leave it in your sink. Even leaving cut up lemons in your bathroom or kitchen will keep the place smelling pleasant.

• Closed spaces often start smelling musty after a while. Take a cloth pouch and add some dried coffee grounds in it. Place this in your wardrobe. You could also put this in your freezer to absorb bad smells.

• While home remedies are a good way to get rid of unwanted odours, experts say one of the best ways to eliminate smells is just by opening a window. Letting the air circulate is a great way to rid your house of bad smells.