Natural Remedies for Athlete’s Foot
What is Athlete’s Foot? Athlete’s Foot is a persistent fungal infection affecting the feet, also known as tinea pedis. Athlete’s Foot most commonly appears between the toes and toenails but can affect other parts of the foot as well. This causes the skin between the toes and in the infected areas to appear scaly, cracked, and red. Who Gets Athlete’s Foot? Athlete’s Foot gets it’s name from the high number of athlete’s that experience tinea pedis. This is because perspiration, [...]
Natural Remedies for Bladder Infections
What are Bladder Infections? Bladder infections, also known as Cystitis is when bacteria gets into the bladder, which causes the walls of the bladder to become inflamed. This is a very uncomfortable condition, which affect millions of women every year. Unfortunately many doctors treat their patients with antibiotics which will usually lead to more infections due to a depletion of good bacteria. These women will usually return to their doctor several times after the initial infection, up to 20 percent. [...]
Natural Remedies for Ulcers
What are Ulcers? Peptic ulcers affect the stomach and the duodenum (the upper part of the small intestine.) The stomach and the duodenum produce large amounts of gastric juices. These juices need to be strong in order to break down food into particle that are digestible. To protect the stomach and duodenum walls from these harsh gastric juices, they are covered a thick mucus layer. When this lining is weak some of the stomach tissues may be eroded. An [...]
Natural Remedies for Eczema
What is Eczema? Eczema is skin disorder that affects up to 15 percent of the population. Eczema is an allergic condition that affects the skin. Sometimes eczema is called Dermatitis. Which is basically inflammation of the skin. There are several different types of dermatitis, but the most common form is Atopic Dermatitis. Eczema affects all races and ages, including young infants. Approximately 1-2 percent of adults have eczema, and as many as 20 percent of children are affected. Eczema usually [...]
Natural Remedies for Constipation
What is Constipation? In a healthy body waste moves through the digestive tract in a timely matter, which usually takes between six and twenty-four hours. But, when waste material passes through the digestive tract too slowly, the result is constipation. When you are constipated you may even lose the urge to pass stools. This may sound a little excessive, but in the Natural Medicine world we feel that a healthy person should have one to three complete bowel movements a [...]
How to do a Candida Cleanse
What is a Candida Cleanse? A candida cleanse rids your body of an overgrowth of the fungus Candida albicans. This fungus is one of the many funguses found in the human body naturally, but when it starts to take over your overall health will decline. Who Needs a Candida Cleanse? Women who suffer from chronic yeast infection are in desperate need for a candida cleanse. People with chronic fungus, rashes, and bladder infections, as well as people who have overused [...]
Natural Remedies for Vaginitis
What is Vaginitis? Vaginitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the vagina. The majority of women experience vaginitis at some point in their lives. But the good news is that it is treatable naturally, and that you can prevent if from occurring. Who Gets Vaginitis? Women who have been overloaded with antibiotics are most frequently subject to vaginitis. This is because the use of antibiotics kills the friendly bacteria in the vagina, as well as the urinary, [...]