Home remedies for typhoid.

Typhoid is a bacterial disease, which is caused as a result of salmonella typhi bacteria. It is contracted through contaminated water, food or by coming in contact with the infected person. It affects liver, lymph nodes, spleen, gallbladder, and other parts of the body. The main symptoms of typhoid are – fever, diarrhea, skin rashes, weakness, bleeding nose, chills,headache, loss of appetite, sore throat, delirium, blood in stool, lethargy, constipation, and abdominal pain. Typhoid fever can be life-threatening if not cured timely. The course of antibiotics is very important to be completed by the patient. In addition to medication, some natural remedies for typhoid can also be helpful. 

Apple Cider Vinegar

ACV helps reduce the high body temperature. It is very energizing and replenishes the minerals that are lost due to diarrhea. Add a little honey to ½ teaspoon of apple cider vinegar. Drink it before having your meal.
In addition, mix one part of apple cider vinegar with two parts of cold water. Soak a cloth in it and put it on your forehead and stomach. Soak the cloth again, when it gets warm.
Peel raw garlic and suck. Eat something beforehand even a raw carrot or apple. If you don’t lacerate the garlic clove it won’t sting your mouth. Just suck it like a lolly for 20 minutes or so. Garlic is a natural antibiotic and it will suck up mucous and kill bacteria. If you dare, swallow the garlic whole at the end of the 20 minutes. If the clove is large, cut it into small pieces. Yes you will smell a little and it will feel funny in your stomach but it works. Continue with several pieces of raw garlic a day for a few days.

HONEY

Raw honey is also great and you can either flavor the lemon and vinegar medicines as well as add to flavor porridge and teas. If you are used to sweet foods, honey is a great way to get you through a few days without processed sugar. As it’s best to cut out dairy, add honey to herbal teas if you are not used to them.
Cloves are also helpful for treating typhoid fever. The essential oils in cloves have antibacterial properties, thus cloves can kill the bacteria that cause typhoid. Cloves also help ease vomiting and diarrhea, two common symptoms of typhoid.
Add 5 to 7 clove buds to 8 cups of water.
Boil this solution until it reduces by half.
Remove from heat, cover and allow it to cool.
Strain and then drink this concoction throughout the day.
Follow this herbal treatment for at least 1 week.


Bananas can bring down the fever and treat diarrhea in people enduring typhoid. The pectin present in bananas is a soluble fiber that helps absorb liquid in the intestines, thus reducing diarrhea. Moreover, the potassium in bananas helps replace electrolytes lost during fever and diarrhea.
Eat 2 to 3 ripe bananas daily until your typhoid symptoms subside.
Alternatively, mix 2 mashed bananas in ½ cup yogurt and add 1 teaspoon of honey. Eat this 2 or 3 times daily for a few weeks.

Cold Compresses

When you have a high fever, apply cold compresses to help your body temperature come down quickly.
Soak a washcloth in cool tap water, wring out the excess water and place it on your forehead. Change the washcloth frequently. Follow this treatment until your temperature drops.
You can also use a cold damp washcloth to sponge areas like your armpits, feet, hands and groin to reduce body temperature. Do this at regular intervals to control a high fever.
*Do not use very cold or ice water as it can worsen the condition.

APPLES AND CARROTS

Snack on apples and carrots for good digestion bug cleaning but you may want to dip them in a bowl of water treated with a dash of apple cider vinegar first so ensure all bacteria is gone.
Grind 4 basil leaves, 7 black pepper tablets and 7 strands of saffron into a paste. Prepare small tablets from the paste, and take these 2-3 times during the day.

BASIL LEAVES AND BLACK PEPPER

Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is helpful in replenishing the fluids in your body. It reduces the intensity of typhoid symptoms. You can get ORS solution from any medical store, or it can be made at home. Add 6 spoons of sugar and ½ spoon of salt in 4 cups of water. Drink it several times until you recovery completely.

Homemade ORS

Or else, mix one teaspoon of salt in a glass of water and heat it. Drink it once a day, for three days.
Don’t drink too much of wate
Buttermilk is easy to digest and prevents dehydration. Drink a few glasses of buttermilk for faster recovery. You may also add fresh coriander juice to buttermilk, to increase its effectiveness.
Buttermilk
Cut out meats and sugar and eat simple foods like porridge, legumes with rice, grilled fish and boiled or raw vegetables. For filling snacks, dairy free banana smoothies are fine.

CUT OUT MEAT AND SUGAR

Theses cures can produce the best results during typhoid infection and fever. You can also try milk thistle and other liver detox remedies to speed up detoxification of the liver.

Carrot Soup with Black Pepper –

 Boil 6-8 square pieces of Carrot in a glass of water for 8-10 minutes and filter it, mix 2-3 pinches of Black Pepper in it. Drink this soup to stop diarrhea.

*Pineapple Juice with Lemon grass – Boil Lemon Grass in Half cup water for 3-4 minutes and leave it to cold. Then add 1 cup Pineapple juice in it and drink it. Use it daily
*Boil 1 teaspoon Echinacea roots or dried flower powder in one glass of water for 8-10 minutes. Filter it and sip it like tea 2-3 times daily. Echinacea enhances your immune system to fight with bacterial infections. It also strengthens the body tissues. Use it only for 2 weeks.

*Apple Juice with Ginger Juice – Add 1 tablespoon Ginger Juice in 1 glass of Apple Juice. Very useful in typhoid fever.

*Try to intake more Iron rich foods in your daily diet. Fruits and vegetables with iron are best to use in place of using pills or supplements.

*Drinking buttermilk is a good cure for typhoid fever. Add some fresh coriander juice to it for better results.

*Mash a banana and add some honey to it. The honey-flavored banana tastes good, helps to restore energy lost due to the illness, and aids fast recovery.

*Banana is a wonder food for recovering from the fever. Add mashed banana to a glass of butter milk and consume this daily.

*You can also consume orange juice, as it keeps the body hydrated and cool.

*Pomegranate juice also helps to re hydrate and energize a typhoid fever patient.

*Apart from oranges and pomegranate, apples and sweet limes are also good for typhoid patients.

*Include vegetable soups in your diet. However, they should be bland; do not add any spices or condiments that might irritate the intestines. Make sure you boil the soup properly and strain it before consumption.

*A glass of warm water with a spoonful of honey added to it is a great remedy that helps to soothe the digestive system. Drink it as frequently as you can, as it also restores energy.

*Boil around 5 cloves in 2 liters of water till only 1 liter of water is left. Remove it from the stove, and let the flavor steep in for some time, and then filter. Sip this concoction throughout the day.

*Orange & Sweet Lime Juice – 

Add half glass Lime Juice in 1 glass of Orange Juice and drink it daily 3-4 times. It improves your immune system and lower the symptoms of Diarrhea, Vomiting, Constipation and Nausea.

Cloves & Honey – 

Boil 3-4 Cloves in 1 liter water, when water evaporates down into half quantity. Leave it aside until cold. Use this water with 1 teaspoon Honey 4-5 times in a day. This water is very helpful for the weak in patients.

Banana, Yogurt & Honey –

 Mix 2 Mashed Bananas in ½ cup Yogurt and 1 teaspoon Honey. Use it daily 3-4 times daily. Very much effective to improve the route of your digestive system.

Coconut Water & Mint Leaves – Blend 3-4 Mint Leaves in ½ cup Coconut Water. Use 2-3 tablespoons 2-3 times daily. Very much effective remedy in Typhoid fever.

Dry Plum & Raisins – 

Take 2-3 pieces of Dry Plum and 8-10 Raisins. Soak in 2 glasses of water overnight and next morning blend it. Drink it with an empty stomach. Very much effective remedy in high fever.Drink about 8 to 10 glasses of bottled or purified water daily. To be on the safe side, boil your drinking water if using tap water.

Along with water, increase your consumption of coconut water, herbal teas, fresh fruit juices, soups and glucose water.*

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Home remedies for deafness

Hearing loss—a deterioration in hearing can have a number of different causes, such as exposure to very loud noise, taking certain drugs, Meniere’s disease, stroke, and some hereditary diseases. Hearing loss can be aggravated by genetic tendencies. Pinched nerves in the neck or upper spinal column can impair hearing. Accumulations of fat and mucous in the inner ear can also impair hearing. A buildup of earwax or fluid can also be the culprit. With good nutrition and ear care, it’s often quite possible to prevent hearing loss in the first place, however, if the significant hearing loss has occurred it is still possible to slow down its progression and in some cases reverse it with natural remedies for hearing loss.


Deafness and hearing loss have many causes and can occur at any age. People can go deaf suddenly as a complication of a virus, or lose their hearing over time because of disease, injury caused by noise or nerve damage.


Hearing loss can affect anyone at any age. Moreover, sufferers from hearing loss and deafness face a lot of difficulties and problems during their life. Fortunately, hearing loss can be treated with many treatments. It is recommended eliminating foods such as dairy products, fatty meats, sugary foods and ice cream from your diet in order to relieve the hearing loss. Moreover, there are a lot of other natural treatments for hearing loss and deafness you can try.


Onion is considered as an excellent home remedy for hearing loss and deafness. To use onion for treating hearing loss and deafness, you macerate onion (300 g) in 1 litre of water for at least haft-day. You should take three glasses per day. Another option is to place onion packs in the troubled ear for curing middle ear infection in kids.
GINKGO BILOBA FOR HEARING LOSS

The herb ginkgo has a been shown to be beneficial in improving hearing loss. especially when due to nerve deafness. Ginkgo leaves increase cerebral and peripheral blood flow and improve nerve transmission. This herb may be taken in tea, extract. or capsule form 2 to 3 times daily.

ACUPRESSURE FOR HEARING LOSS

In Oriental medicine, the ears are said to correlate to the kidneys. The kidneys are often treated with acupuncture or moxibustion to help improve the ears. It is interesting that the ears and kidneys are similarly shaped. You can practice acupressure by tapping the ears firmly with two fingertips with the top portion of the ear gently folded over the ear opening, of the other hand 50 to 100 times every day. Also gently tap the sides of the head above the ears. Repeat this way until you feel relaxed and your ear pain subsides. Repeat as needed over a 24-hour period.For earwax present in the ear one can make a solution of 1 part of vinegar + 1 part of warm water + a few drops of hydrogen peroxide. Use this mixture in the ear and then drain this out after few minutes. Repeat this with the other ear. Making it a very beneficial home remedy for deafness.
*One should also use low volumes of sound while listening to music and must avoid noise that is irritating to ear as it increases the levels of tension in the body.
*Also limit your consumption of alcohols and sugar since it encourages the growth of yeast in the ear canal.
*Also minimize the intake of caffeine, chocolate and sodium.
*Also a very beneficial therapy is to have Shirodhara Therapy.
*There are various ayurvedic oils that are beneficial in ear aches, tinnitus and deafness as Apaamarga Kshaara Taila, Hingwadi Taila, these oils are generally used for the externally purpose and when rubbed on the ear one can wrap warm towel over the ear to make the vapors of these oils to go into the ear canal. Thus are a very beneficial home remedies for deafness.
*One can also take a cupful of milk add teaspoonful of ghee blend it thoroughly and drink everyday. A very beneficial home remedy for deafness.
In teaspoonful of mustard oil put a single clove of garlic and roast it. Let it cool a bit. Then take the clove and squeeze it into the ears, so that the squeezed out oil falls directly into the ears. A very beneficial home remedy for deafness.
*Grape fruit seed extract is also very beneficial in breaking the hardened wax in the ears. Making it a very beneficial home remedy for deafness.
Echinacea aids in poor equilibrium and reduces down the dizziness. It also fights infection and helps reduce congestion. It can be taken in the form of tea or capsule.
*Garlic extract is also used for the purpose to reduce down the inflammation in the ear and to also cure & fight infection. A very beneficial home remedy for deafness.
*Eat fresh pineapple or drink freshly prepared pineapple juice since it helps to reduce down the inflammation in the ears as well as the canals. A very beneficial remedy for deafness.
*Putting 2 to 4 drops of warm but not hot garlic extract into the affected ear is very useful. A very beneficial remedy for deafness.
*Crush fenugreek seeds and then put them in hot oil filter this preparation allow it to be bearably warm then one can use these oil drops into the affected ear. A very beneficial remedy for deafness.
*Wash your ear with warm water in which neem leaves or the neem bark has been boiled as this is very beneficial in ear ache. A very beneficial remedy for deafness.
*Lukewarm water with few onion drops in it can be taken as few drops in the ear. As this is a very good remedy. A very beneficial home remedy for deafness.
*Also bitter almond can be used in the same way adding a few drops of lukewarm water then a few drops are to be put into the ear. A very beneficial home remedy for deafness.
*As a few drops of lukewarm oil can be used in ear to greater benefits. A very beneficial remedy for deafness.
Another measure that is used is one can apply two to three drops of essential oil of St. John’s Wort, almond, garlic. Then wrap a water towel all over your ears. A very beneficial remedy for deafness.
*Various yogic asanas can also be used to benefit in deafness. Since this increases the blood supply to the brain, head and oxygenates whole of the body.
*A diet rich in Vitamin A promotes the repair of damaged tissues in the ear and helps in the stimulation of the auditory nerve. Thus diet rich in Vitamin A works as a very beneficial home remedy for deafness.
*Foods that have a long tradition of being considered beneficial to the ears based on their antioxidant properties include colorful fresh fruits and berries (especially blueberries and blue elderberries); adzuki; kidney and black beans.
*Green leafy vegetables like kale, collards, and mustard greens; dark yellow vegetables such as pumpkin, acorn, and butternut squashes; garlic; and onions are also beneficial. You can also eat wild violet leaves in salads for strengthening the ears. An antioxidant vitamin is also helpful in protecting our hearing. A vitamin D deficiency can contribute to hearing loss of the higher frequencies. Taking a supplement of 1,000 IU daily may be helpful.
*Protect your ears from loud noises. If you are outdoors and hear a loud sound such a siren or a train whistle, cover your ears; If you are in a car, roll up the windows.
*Play music at a low to moderate level, and wear earplugs if you must attend a loud concert.
For those of you who cannot avoid exposure to noises because of your job, invest in earphones that cover your ears. and rest in a quiet place as often as you can.
*Avoid processed meats and dairy products, as they have a tendency to increase mucus production. Protein deposits similar to those in milk have been found in the inner ear of patients with partial hearing loss.
*Ear irrigation can remove excess wax buildup, which can be a cause of diminished hearing. Ear wax kits with specific instructions are available at some pharmacies. You may also want to visit your ear, nose, and throat specialist if the problem becomes severe
*Make a ginger-spice tea by boiling together 1 heaping tablespoon each of dried oregano, cilantro, rosemary, sage, and cinnamon, plus 3 slices of fresh ginger in 4 cups of water for 15 minutes. Cover the pot to prevent steam from escaping as it boils. Strain, and drink 3 cups a day for at least 3 weeks

Holy Basil

Holy basil is another good natural remedy for treating tinnitus. Its antibacterial properties can kill the bacteria that may be causing the problem. Plus, this herb can give you relief from ear pain.Put a handful of basil leaves in a blender to make a paste.
Put the paste on a strainer and press with a spoon to extract the juice.
Warm the basil juice slightly.
Using a dropper, put two or three drops of it in the affected ear.
Repeat twice daily for three or four days.

Apple Cider Vinegar

Being an antifungal and anti-inflammatory agent, apple cider vinegar can also be used to treat any underlying infection that may be contributing to tinnitus. Apple cider vinegar also balances the alkaline level in the body.Mix two teaspoons of apple cider vinegar and a little honey in a glass of water.
Drink this solution two or three times daily until the ringing sensation in the ears stops.
Almost everyone at one time or another has experienced brief periods of mild ringing or other sounds in the ear. This is known as tinnitus. Tinnitus means sizzling or ringing sounds in the ears, which can be constant or intermittent. It can occur in one or both ears.
It may be caused by age-related hearing loss, an ear injury or infection, exposure to loud noise, high altitudes, upper respiratory infections, earwax blockage, vitamin and mineral deficiencies, ear bone changes (abnormal bone growth), , or diseases like high or low blood pressure, diabetes or a circulatory system disorder.
This annoying condition can interfere with daily activities and cause difficulty hearing, working, concentrating and sleeping. While it is not always easy to find the exact cause of tinnitus, there are a number of natural remedies to reduce ringing in the ears that are very effective.

Onions

The medicinal and antibacterial properties of onions help treat ear infections causing tinnitus.
Chop one small onion into small pieces.
Microwave the onions for one to two minutes.
Allow it to cool, and then strain out the juice.
Put two or three drops of the juice in the infected ear.
Leave it in the ear for five minutes, then turn your head to let the juice drain out.
Do this a few times a week to get rid of tinnitus.

Garlic

Garlic can be used to treat tinnitus caused by high altitudes or cold weather. Garlic helps reduce inflammation as well as improve blood circulation. Plus, it has antibacterial properties that can get rid of any infection that may be contributing to the problem.Fry two crushed garlic cloves in one tablespoon of sesame oil.
After straining and letting it cool, and put two or three drops of the oil into the ear canal.
Do this daily at night before going to bed. Continue for about one week.
You can also take garlic capsules or use this herb in your cooking.

Saline Solution

Saline solution can help treat tinnitus caused by blocked nasal passages or excessive fluid in the sinuses.

Mix one teaspoon each of salt and glycerin in two cups of warm water to make a homemade saline solution.
Use a nasal spray bottle to inject the solution into each nostril until it starts to drain into the back of your throat.
Spray the solution into your throat also.
Follow this remedy three times a day until your nasal passages are clear.

HEARING LOSS: WHAT TO AVOID

Antibiotics such as aminoglycosides, gentamicin, and tobramicin, which have been shown to cause hearing loss, usually temporary, but occasionally permanent. Consult your physician.
Aspirin overuse, which has been linked to acute hearing loss.
Some diuretics, such as furosemide (Lasix), in high doses and some anti-hypertensive drugs, such as a combination of bisoprolol and hydro-chlorothiazide (Ziac), which can cause hearing loss. Consult your physician.
Loud noise, by wearing earplugs to concerts and turning down the volume on the television.

Home remedies for Hemorrhoids ,piles

Hemorrhoids, also known as piles are swollen veins around the anal opening or the anal canal. They can be painful and linger on for a long time causing distress. The main symptoms include bleeding during the bowel movement and itching
Piles are nothing but painful and enlarged veins that you find in your rectum. It is also known as hemorrhoids and is a medical condition in which the veins around the lower rectum or anus gets enlarged and inflamed than normal. Piles are both internal as well as external. The internal hemorrhoids cannot be seen or felt unless they are severe. External hemorrhoids can be seen outside of the anus. It is an uncomfortable and unpleasing medical condition. But, it is not a serious medical condition and arises due to increased pressure of the external and internal veins around the rectum canal. The causes of plies are: low fiber diet, ageing, hereditary and pregnancy as well as severe constipation. There are a lot of home remedies that can prevent piles.
Common Causes of PilesLow fiber diet
Pregnancy
Aging
Hereditary
Chronic constipation
Anal intercourse
The most common symptom for hemorrhoids is the presence of blood. If the hemorrhoid is internal, then the blood will be bright red and will be most noticeable on toilet paper. If external, you could experience a blood clot around your anus or swelling. Overall, common symptoms include:
Bleeding
Swelling
Itching
Irritation
Blood clots or lumps around the anus
Anal pain
Hemorrhoids are mainly of two types – internal or external. As the terms suggest, internal hemorrhoids develop inside the rectum and external hemorrhoids lie just below the skin around the anus.
If left unchecked and untreated for too long, hemorrhoids may also lead to complications like chronic blood loss, strangulated piles, tissue death and even anal or colorectal cancer. Fortunately, it is not difficult to treat hemorrhoids and alleviate symptoms with simple, natural ingredients.
Home Remedies For Hemorrhoid


Apple Cider Vinegar

Pure and natural apple cider vinegar is highly beneficial in treating the condition. For external hemorrhoids, take a cotton ball and soak it with apple cider vinegar. Apply it directly on the hemorrhoids for an instant relief. Please note that applying it directly may cause a stinging sensation for some time but that will decrease itching and pain instantly. For internal hemorrhoids, consuming a teaspoon of vinegar with water, may provide relief from pain and bleeding.

Cold compress

A cold compress will help the hemorrhoids to shrink and become small in size. It will reduce pain and provide instant relief from itching. It will be easier to pass stools once swelling is reduced. Wrap some ice in a clean cloth and apply it directly over the hemorrhoids. Doing this several times, a day will help to constrict the blood vessels and reduce hemorrhoids effectively.

Black Cumin Seeds

This is a common piles remedy which practiced in India.
• Take 1 table spoon of roasted black cumin seeds and mix it with1 tablespoon of unroasted black cumin.
• Powder them together and take ½ tsp of this powder with one glass of water every day
Radish Juice
This remedy will reduce the swelling and pain associated with piles.
• Take the radish juice in the morning and at night
• Start with ¼ cup and gradually increase to ½ cup over a period of one month.
• Continue the remedy till there is relief from piles.

Coconut Oil – 

Apply coconut oil directly to hemorrhoids, rinse and repeat. In addition to symptoms subsiding, the hemorrhoids should disappear over the course of just a few days

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera is an effective natural ingredient that assists fast relief from hemorrhoids. The anti-inflammatory action of aloe vera helps in resolving the symptoms in a fast and easy way. For internal hemorrhoids, cut stripes of the aloe vera leave discarding all the thorns and freeze it. Apply it on the inflamed area for the double action of a cold compress along with a reduction in inflammation. For external ones, just apply the gel extracted from aloe leaves to soothe and hydrate the swollen veins.

Banana

The banana has fiber in it and acts as a laxative. It helps to improve the bowel movements, so that you don’t have to strain when you are in the toilet. When your bowel movements are proper the problem will get reduced.
• Boil 1 banana with 1 cup of milk.
• Mash well and take this mix three to four times a day
Psyllium husk
Hard stools may worsen your hemorrhoids causing more bleeding and pain. Psyllium husk is crammed with fiber, which makes stools softer and eases its movements. Consuming it regularly may help in reducing stress in the swollen veins providing it time to heal.

Increase  Fiber Intake: 

Eat Plenty of Vegetables, Fruit – Seeing as hemorrhoids result from constipation and straining, it should be no surprise that upping fiber intake can help mend the issue. Fiber helps soften stools and is essential for colon health and digestive health as a whole. This nutrient helps to clean out the gastrointestinal system, preventing constipation and allowing the colon to work at greater levels of efficiency. Sources of fiber include: vegetables of all kinds, flax seeds, almonds, pecans, pistachios, prunes, pears, and beans. Include these foods in your diet while trying the other home remedies for hemorrhoids.


Exercise and Lose Weight –

 Being overweight or obese, along with being highly inactive, is the perfect path for a complete decline in health. If you aren’t a healthy weight and aren’t moving, your organs and internal system as a whole becomes sluggish and works at low levels. Start exercising and losing weight to fix the problem and keep your digestive tract working.

Hydration

Dryness may aggravate hemorrhoids and may cause excessive bleeding. Never use a dry tissue to wipe the affected area as it may cause unwanted scratches that can worsen the swollen vessels. Instead use a non-perfumed, non-medicated wet tissue to wipe off without drying out your skin. You may also place vitamin E capsules in the opening of the anus to sooth the area and re-hydrate it.
*Soaking the area in warm water a few times a day for 10-15 minute periods can reduce inflammation and help relieve symptoms. You may also take a sitz bath and add a half cup of apple cider vinegar.
*Keep the area clean, bathing daily. Don’t use soap on the area as it will likely just cause irritation. *Use moist toilet paper to dab the area after a bowel movement to lessen friction from wiping.
*Apply ice packs or cold compresses to relieve swelling.
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