Archive for December, 2011
gout relief- should be given in a haze
There are various ways of curing a disease and providing relief to the patients from the effects of the disease. Gout causes pain to the patients so gout relief becomes a necessity to the person suffering from the unbearable pain. Relief measures should be instant so that the patient can get immediate relief from the pain. Cherry provides relief from gout pain as it has antioxidants and anthocyanins which help in reducing the inflammation and pain. Similarly vegetables also provide relief from pain and they can be taken in many ways like juices, salads etc the vegetables to be taken are carrots, cucumber and also beet root. Like the saying “an apple a day keeps doctors away”, an apple can also help in reducing the pain due to gout. Medication is also available for gout and home remedies can also be taken along with it for faster relief from the disease.
Nettle Root Extract to stop hair loss by inhibiting DHT responsible for hair loss
Nettle root is also good for stopping hair fall in men. It is a small plant with prickles and its roots exract is useful to stop hair loss because these are containing chemicals used just like Saw Palmetto in treating enlarged prostrate which inhibits growth of DHT responsible for prostrate enlargement and hair loss in men exhibiting hormonal imbalance. Its action is far better than Saw Palmetto because the Nettle root also encourages regeneration of fresh hair and the hair growth on the scalp.
Saw Palmetto was used by American Indians for its beneficial role in keeping well maintained skin and hair health. Now the results of a study have demonstrated that it can stop hair loss in men due to its action of stopping production of DHT, a metabolite of testosterone, which is responsible for loss of hair in men due to hormonal imbalance.
Besides the above naturally occurring sources the use of Vitamin A and Vitamin E, due to their powerful anti-oxidant effects are having a role in good health of hair. Vitamin E results in good sebum production on the scalp besides stimulating blood circulation due to which the hair follicles remain activated for good hair health.
Different toenail fungus treatment
For the toenail fungus treatment, two most important options are to remove or kill the fungus with the surgery or to kill the fungus by using the laser treatment. Laser treatment can kill the fungus at a very fast rate. Dermatophytes are a class of fungus that is mainly responsible for causing the infection at nail. Laser treatment is effective and it is a very advance method. One drawback with the laser treatment is that it is expensive. This is not the solution of problem for all. Another important method is to have a surgery. It is effective but it should be a last option. Oral medication is also a very suitable option for killing the fungus but this process is very time taking. Best thing is to use a topical lotion, ointment, or cream. You can buy the lotion from the market or just make a lotion at home by making the plant extracts. For careful protection, you should also wear the shoes when they are dry.