Archive for the ‘Physical Health’ Category
Home Remedies for Tooth Pain
It’s the kind of pain that keeps you up all night – pulsating, dull, intense, sharp, or periodic. Tooth pain can strike without a moment’s notice or gradually build into a bundle of irritated nerves. In some of the worst cases, other parts of the body, such as the ears or head, become involved. However, [...]
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Home Remedies for Boils
Just when you thought pimples were the end of the world, it’s time to get familiar with boils – painful eruptions of the skin that easily draw unwanted attention. Two weeks is the typical lifetime of a boil and after it drains, you’re going to need to treat the aftermath. Use home remedies for boils [...]
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Home Remedies for Hiccups
Nearly everyone has experienced the involuntary contraction of the diaphragm – the part of the body that separates the chest from the abdomen. In simple terms, we’ve all tried to stifle a bout of hiccups, when our vocal cords suddenly close and you’re left with a sometimes embarrassing ‘hic.’ Usually lasting only a few minutes, [...]
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Home Remedies for Poison Oak
Hiking in the woods or exploring the nooks and crannies of an overgrown backyard places you at risk for stumbling across a patch of greenery that can cause rather unpleasant results. Poison oak is known for easily blending in with your natural surroundings. For some people, all it takes is a pinhead size of oil [...]
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Home Remedies for Skin Burns
How many times did your mother tell you to stay away from the iron, the candle, matches, lighters, or that bubbling pot of water on the stove? If you didn’t listen and just had to satisfy your curiosity – a burn was most likely the outcome. Every year in the United States, more than 2.2 [...]
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Home Remedies for a Colon Cleanse
Transporting waste from the small intestine to the rectum, the colon belongs to the digestive system and measures a whopping six feet long. Along the twists and turns of the colon, primary functions can suffer inactivity or sluggishness. Today, the market is saturated with colon cleanse remedies and kits. However, within the comforts of your [...]
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Home Remedies for Stretch Marks
When it comes to bikini-ready bodies and tight tank tops, it’s every woman’s (and man’s) worst nightmare – stretch marks. With a rainbow of unwanted décor, stretched out skin can attack and scar the arms, legs, hips, chest, and stomach. While some marks turn lighter or disappear over time, others need a little encouragement. With [...]
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Home Remedies for Thicker Hair
The days of outrageous bouffants and over-the-top beehives are long gone, but the desire for thicker hair is still going strong. Many people equate thick hair with healthy locks and rush to purchase expensive shampoos, conditioners, and other hair products. However, with a few home remedies for thicker hair, you too can achieve salon-quality thickness [...]
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Home Remedies for Nasal Congestion
Constant blowing of the nose and struggling to breathe in your surroundings are sure signs you’re dealing with a case of nasal congestion – a direct response to inflammation in the nasal region. Whether you’ve encountered an unpleasantly muggy night’s sleep or battling a winter cold, home remedies for nasal congestion will have you smelling [...]
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Home Remedies for Fever Blisters
Fever blisters have been around for quite some time – thousands of years, in fact. During ancient Roman days, Emperor Tiberius actually banned residents from kissing at public get-togethers because of an outbreak of fever blisters. In the United States, nearly 100 million cases reoccur on a yearly basis. Learning how to ease the symptoms [...]
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