Dandruff: Some Effective Remedies

Friday, March 4, 2011 0 comments



In the present scenario dandruff is quite a common problem among people. It could appear because of excessive exposure to cold or heat. It could also arise because of stress, chronic constipation, fatigue, using various hair style products, pollution etc. Dandruff is also popularly known as Pityriasis simplex capillitii as well as scurf. Because dandruff flakes develop over the scalp, which becomes quite embarrassing for us.
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Tips For Common Cold Prevention

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A cold virus enters in a body through mouth or nose, but there are some reasons the person is responsible himself for illness. The virus can spread through droplets in the air when someone who is sick coughs, sneezes or talks. But it also spreads by direct contact with someone who has a cold or by using shared things, such as utensils, towels, toys or telephones. Touch the eyes, nose or mouth after such contact or exposure, the person must catch a cold.
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Tips To Get Relief From Constipation

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Constipation is a condition in which the alimentary transit time is prolonged in view of the amount and type of food being ingested in the preceding day or two. This means usually that the feces are hard, dry and of small bulk and are passed less frequently than expected.
Constipation can cause lots of health problem for you. To stay healthy and fit, check out with some handy tips which are very essential and can be beneficial for you to get rid of from the problem of constipation.
  • Be sure to take sufficient amount of fiber in your diet as insufficient fiber in your diet is one of the major causes of constipation.
  • Drink lots of water. Remember sufficient amount of water can help you a lot in relieving constipation. 
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Bladder Management Control Systems

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The bladder health awareness month aims to give information about the cause and the treatment for the problem so that it won’t hinder anyone to live a normal life. In a lot of cases, bladder problems are treatable using the right sets of medicines and through the help of a doctor.
Prevention is still better than cure that is why health workers and various organizations in the world are now acting as one just to provide all the information men and women will need to fight the root cause of this ailment.
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Lung Cancer in Women Bucks National Trend Towards Reduced Cancer Death Rates, Australia

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 Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among Australian men, and the second most common cause of cancer death in Australian women following breast cancer.
Recent research analyzing lung cancer mortality in men and women living in Australia and New Zealand has found that female smokers appear to have about twice the risk of dying from lung cancer compared with male smokers.
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Causes of Nausea and How to Deal with Nausea

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Nausea by itself is not an illness but primarily a symptom of some other disorder or health conditions. Nausea is a feeling of sickness in the stomach characterized by an urge to vomit. Nausea is basically a reaction; the body has, due to the presence of some illness in your body.

It often occurs with or precedes vomiting. It can be acute and short lived, or it can be prolonged and persistent at some times. In order to treat nausea it would be necessary to understand and address the cause.

Nausea Causes :

There are many causes due to which it occurs which are as follows
  • It can originate from problems in the brain or organs of the upper gastrointestinal tract.
  • Sometimes it is triggered by the dysfunction that occurs in the vestibular systems of the inner ear, vertigo that produces a sense of disorientation and imbalance often leading to nausea.
 
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Home Remedies for Cold and Cough

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The common cold also known as viral rhinitis is a viral infection, a respiratory disorder which is characterized by nasal congestion, a clear, runny nose, sneezing, scratchy throat and general malaise. Cold is a respiratory disease caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. A rapid expulsion of air from the lungs typically in order to clear the lung airways of fluids, mucus, or material. Also known as tussis. Or it is a voluntary /Involuntary forced expiration.
Home Remedies for Cold & Cough:
Common cold and cough home remedies that are very effective in relieving cold and cough are as follows
  • Take 5ml of fresh tulsi and mix it in 10ml of pure honey. Take this daily at least twice a day.
  • Mix 5ml of onion juice with 10ml of pure honey. Consume this mixture at least twice a day.
  • Another effective natural cough remedy is to chew 4basil leaves and black pepper. This will relief your cough.
  • Take ½ teaspoon of ginger juice with ½ teaspoon of honey, three times a day Warm the mixture by mixing a teaspoon of warm water in it especially in winter.
  • Take garlic and boil them in water, then drink it. This is one of the useful home remedies for cough.
  • One of the most useful remedies for cough is to take 1-2gm powder of fried turmeric with honey, thrice a day.
  • Add 5-10 drops of eucalyptus, peppermint, pine, lavender, thyme, tea tree oil to a bowl of steaming water. Place your nose over the vapors and inhale, covering yourself with a towel and inhale deeply. This is one of the effective cure treatments.
  • Take some mint and eucalyptuses leaves and boil them together in water and then inhale its vapors when it gets cooled. It will also help in relieving cough and cold.
  • One of the natural ways to cure could and cough is to a take bath with a few drops of cinnamon in the bath water that can help in relieving congestion.
  • Take hot water in a tub or bucket add some Vicks vaporub in it. Cover your head with the towel and then started inhaling by placing your nose over vapors. This also has been found to be effective in the common cold treatment.
  • A cup of grape juice mixed with honey gives quick relief from cough.
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