Nosebleed A tiny vein in the nose has broken Causes – nasal infections, injury to the nose, scratching with a fingernail, blowing the nose hard, a sudden change in atmospheric pressure, and a foreign body in the nose of children. It is more likely to occur during winter. Excessive dryness can cause nasal surfaces to…
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Night Blindness Symptoms – you do not see, as clearly in the dark as do others. When you go out into the dark, your eyes seem to adapt very slowly on it. Causes – there are two types of light-sensitive cells in the retina: rods and cones. Up to 120 million rods are distributes throughout…
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Eye Problems Symptoms: Various kinds of eye problems can develop (such as blurred vision, bulging, blood spots, dark circles, dryness, double vision, itching, lumps on the eyelids, redness, twitching, or watering). Certain eye problems need specialized attention. However, there are also general solutions to a wide variety of eye problems. Natural Remedies - The eyes…
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Herbs for the Eye - Eyebrights are the master herb for eye problems, and have been use for this purpose for over 2000 years. Add one tablespoon of the herb to a cup of boiled water, strain, and let cool. Apply cool, fresh eyebright tea as an eye wash daily. It will strengthen the eyes…
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Treatment for Ear Infection - Keep the ears warm and the person resting in bed, preferably with his head slightly elevated and perhaps his trunk. Surgical draining might be necessary. The fever increases the need for vitamins A and C. Keep the feet warm. Heat applied to the feet will draw blood from the head…
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Remedies for Conjunctivitis (Pinkeye) - Take beta-carotene, this will provide needed vitamin A. - Take 1 comprehensive B complex tablet daily. Also vitamin C with bioflavonoids, and zincs. - Apply warm poultices of 3% boric acid on the closed eye. A boric acid ophthalmic ointment may obtain without prescription from the pharmacy. - Apply charcoal…
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Computer Eyestrain Symptoms: Tired, dry, or burning sensation in the eyes after working before a computer monitor for several hours. Causes: There are ways to continue in such work, without damaging your eyesight. Here are several suggestions to help you protect your eyesight as you work with computers. Natural Remedies - Try to keep the…
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Herbs To Prevent Baldness and Hair Loss - Try rubbing the juice of a quince on the bald area every day. Eat flaxseed and drink sage tea. Sage tea will stimulate hair growth. Rub bald spots with kerosene once a day. For falling hair, try wetting the scalp daily with strong rosemary, sage, or white…
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Preventing Back Pain When Standing, Sitting and during Bedtime Good posture when sitting, standing, or walking should be the goal. - When sitting: sit in a straight chair with a firm back. The knees should be higher than the hips; if necessary, use a small footstool. Avoid soft sofas and stuffed chairs. Chair arms help…
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Symptoms of Migraine Generalized or one-sided head pain and possibly nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances (light sensitivity, bright spots and patterns before the eyes). It might last for days. The first sign is frequent flashes of light or tingling. There may be nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and cyanosis (blueness) of the fingers form lack of circulation…
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