Acidity
Take a
tiny piece of jaggery (gur) every hour. Just keep it in the
mouth and slowly suck it till acidity subsides.
Drink coconut
water 3-4 times a day. Have a plateful of watermelon (tarbooz)and/or cucumber
(kheera) every hour.
Harad juice, 1-2 teaspoon daily after meals is very effective in controlling
acidity. The juice can be mixed with an equal amount of amla juice for
better results. To take out amla juice , grate an amla and
squeeze the pulp through a clean muslin cloth to get juice.
Chewing a
piece of harad is an age old remedy.
Bad
Breath
Parsley
leaves(ajwain) are rich in chlorophyll, nature's own deodoriser. Chew some
leaves regularly and your breath will remain fresh. Alternatively, you can chew
some cardamom seeds to sweeten your breath.
Use neem
twigs as tooth paste.
Powder
the dried mint (pudina) leaves. Use as toothpowder.
Burns
Mash
a ripe banana and apply on burns.
Bandage
with betel leaves (pan ka patta).
If you
have a minor burn, immediately place an ice pack on the burnt area
for 10 minutes.
Combine 4
teaspoon each of lime juice, coconut oil and betel
leaves mixture. Rub till the mixture turns white. Apply on affected parts.
Apply curry
leaves (kari patta) as poultices over affected areas.
Spread a
thin layer of honey over the burn and cover with a dressing. Repeat
this regularly every two or three hours till it heals.
Burns by fire: Immediately
apply glycerine on the burnt area.
Burn a
handful of mango leaves to ashes and apply this on the affected
parts.
Burns by hot water:
Take the
thin buds of banana leaves. Bandage directly on affected areas. Tie the
upper part for two days and then lower parts for two more days.
Scars because of burns:
Boil 1
cup neem bark (neem ki khal) in 4 cups water. Remove from
fire. Apply the emerging froth on the affected area. Repeat several times
and for several days.
Bronchitis
In Children
Mix 1
teaspoon oil of garlic (lahsun) with 3 teaspoons honey and
give a small amount three times a day to the child
Blood
Pressure (High)
Restrict
salt intake and drink plenty of fluids (at least 8-10 glasses of
water daily)
Drink curry
leaves (curry patta) juice initially 3 times a day (1 glassful) for
a month or two and then reduce to only once in the morning. Have it on empty
stomach. For taking out juice: fill your mixy with washed curry leaves,
add ½ - 3/4 glass water. Churn well and sieve. Add the juice of ½ or 1 lemon
and drink fresh.
Have
single pod of garlic (lahsun), one pod first thing every
morning or if this is not available, have 1-2 cloves of ordinary garlic (lahsun). If
you get discomfort with having garlic first thing in the morning, have 2 cloves
twice a day - swallow with water any time or with meals.
Mix 1
teaspoon honey, 1 teaspoon ginger (adrak) juice, 1
teaspoon cumin (jeera) powder. Have twice a day.
Go on
an apple diet for a few days. It has a diuretic effect and thus
brings down the B.P.
Fruits
such as mausami, orange, peaches (aaru), plum (aloo
bukhara), watermelon (tarbooz) are also beneficial.
Consumption
of natural diuretics like coconut water, butter milk, coriander (dhania)
juice (made from green coriander in the same way as curry leaves juice) is
very beneficial. You can also start having fenugreek (methi) juice (made
from freshmethi) and if this is also not effective, move to curry
leaves juice.
Drink each juice for 10-12 days at least before you decide. If it
does not work then move to the next one.Last but
not the least, rest, relaxation and good sleep are
effective in keeping B.P. under control.
Constipation
Drink one
litre of water first thing in the morning.
Soak
6-8 dates (khajoor) in a cup of water at night. Churn in the
mixer in the morning & drink first thing in the morning.
Constipation in small children: Soak
6-8 raisins (kishmish) in hot water (depending on the age).
When cool, crush well and strain. When given routinely even to little infants,
it helps to regulate bowel movement (however care should be taken - so as not
to give too much otherwise the child will get loose motions.)
Consumption
of 6-8 apricots (khumani) a day or 2-3 cucumbers (kheera) a
day or 1-2 bananas a day is also very useful.
Bulk
forming vegetables like carrots, radish, spinach, cabbage or roughage creating
things should be consumed. Instead of juice always opt for eating the fruit.
Whole
wheat flour should be used and processed foods (maida, cheese,
confectionery) should be avoided.
Eyes strain due to TV watching
Boil ½
teaspoon fennel seeds (saunf) in a cup of water till it is
reduced to half. Cool. Use as eye drops (Caution: Beware of
contamination) .
Ear
infection
Extract 1
teaspoon juice from mango leaves. Warm it slightly and use as ear drops.
Take care that it should be bearable and not too hot otherwise it might scald
the ear.
Cholesterol
(High)
Finely
dice an onion and mix it with 1 cup buttermilk along with ¼
teaspoon black pepper (kali mirch) and drink.
Regularly
intake garlic (lahsun) cloves for a few days.
Regularly
intake coriander (dhania) decoction made by boiling 2
teaspoon dry seed powder in 1 cup water. (Milk and sugar
can be added to improve its taste. This could be a welcome substitute for tea
or coffee.)
Gastroenteritis
A
decoction of 15-20 tulsi leaves taken along with a pinch
of rock salt (kala namak) helps in the cure.
Giddiness
Soak cumin
seeds (jeera) in lime juice overnight. Keep this mixture
under the sun till completely dry. Bottle it. Chew ½ teaspoon of this mixture
and drink with a glass of warm water.
Giddiness due to blood pressure
Soak 1
teaspoon each of powdered amla, coriander seeds (saboot dhania) and sandalwood in
a cup of water overnight. Strain and drink the next day. Continue this for the
next few days.
Insect
bites
Drink 2
to 3 teaspoon coriander (dhania) leaf juice mixed in 1 cup
water. Also apply sandalwood paste on the affected area.
Take 1
teaspoon basil (tulsi) leaf juice and drink with water. Also
apply externally.
Insomnia
(Sleeplessness)
Consume
plenty of curd. Also massage head with curd before washing. Very helpful.
Add 2
teaspoon of honey to a big cupful of water and have it
before going to bed. Babies generally fall asleep after having honey.
A cup
of warm milk sweetened with honey should be taken before going
to bed. Have it everyday.
Dandruff
Soak 2
tablespoon fenugreek seeds (methi dana) in water overnight. In
the morning grind into a fine paste. Apply all over scalp and leave for ½ an
hour. Wash with shikakai or mild shampoo.
Diarrhea
Combine 1
teaspoon each powdered ginger (adrak), powdered cumin (jeera) and
powdered cinnamon (dalchini) with honey and make
into a thick paste. Take 1 teaspoon thrice daily.
Boil 1
teaspoon cumin seeds (jeera) in a glass of water. Add to this
1 teaspoonfresh juice of coriander leaves (dhania) and a pinch
of salt. Drink it after every meal for 2-3 days.
Mash 1
ripe banana along with a pinch of salt and 1 teaspoon tamarind (imli) pulp.
Take twice a day.
Drinking
a strong cup of unsweetened black tea is very effective for stopping
diarrhea.
Peel
an apple and shred it. Keep the shredded pieces in a plate for
approximately 20 minutes until they turn brown in colour, and then eat them.
Slice the
tender unripe bel fruit. Sun dry it and then make a powder.
Take 1 teaspoon along with warm water twice a day.
Every
night take 3 cloves of garlic (lahsun), chopped and boiled in
milk. Make a paste of 1 green chilli along with 2 tablespoon lime
juice and ½ teaspoon camphor (kapoor). Take ¼ teaspoon of
this paste.
2 or 3
teaspoon coriander seeds (saboot dhania) soaked overnight in
water and taken next morning with 1 cup buttermilk.
Boil ¼
teaspoon powdered cardamom (chhoti illaichi) seeds in
thin tea water and drink.
Mix juice
of 15-20 tender curry leaves (curry patta) with 1
teaspoon honey and drink.
Apply ginger
(adrak) juice around the navel.
Diarrhoea due to indigestion of food
Insert ¼
teaspoon nutmeg (jaiphal) powder inside a ripe banana and
eat it.
Dark
Circles
Take one
teaspoon tomato juice, ½ teaspoon lemon juice, a pinch of turmeric
(haldi) powder & a little gram flour (besan). Make
a paste & apply. Leave for 10 minute & wash off.
Drink tomato
juice with a few mint leaves, little lemon juice & salt.
Soak cotton
wool in cucumber juice (kheera) or potato juice &
apply around the eyes. You will find a change in 2-3 weeks.
Dehydration
Add ¼
teaspoon salt, 3 teaspoon brown sugar or ordinary sugar and
2 teaspoonlime juice to 1 cup of water, mix and drink.
Dehydration due to diarrhea:
Soak half
a nutmeg (jaiphal) in 2 cups water for over 2-3
hours. Take 1 teaspoon of this infusion and mix in 1 cup fresh coconut
water. Drink twice or thrice a day.
Eczema
Rub
a nutmeg (jaiphal) against a smooth stone slab with a little
water and make a paste. Apply on affected parts.
Add 1
teaspoon camphor (kapoor) to 1 teaspoon sandalwood paste
and apply on the affected areas.
Make a
paste of turmeric (haldi) and neem leaves (the ratio
should be 1:1) in a littlegingelly oil (til ka tel) and apply on
affected areas.
Ear Ache
Heat 2
teaspoon mustard oil. Add ½ teaspoon carom seeds (ajwain) and
one or two flakes of crushed garlic (lahsun). Boil till they
turn red and then filter. Use as ear drops.
Boil well
1 teaspoon lahsun (garlic) in 2 tablespoon gingelly
oil (til ka tel). Cool and filter. Use as ear drops (2 to 3 drops).
Mix a few
drops of lime juice in 1 teaspoon lukewarm water. Put 4 drops of
this into the ear.
Use neem leaf
juice as ear drops.
Flatulence
Soak 3
tablespoon carom (ajwain) seeds in an adequate quantity
of lime juice and dry in the shade. When fully dried, powder with a
little black salt. Take 1 teaspoon of this mixture twice daily for a
few days with a little warm water.
Feet
Cracks
Mix equal
quantities of glycerin and lemon juice. Apply every night before
going to bed. This mixture can be made and stored in a glass bottle.
Massage
your feet with castor oil every night (in winters) for 2-3 minutes
and then wear socks at night.
Grind
equal amounts of neem leaves & turmeric (haldi). Apply
on affected area.
Finely
grind a handful of henna (mehendi) leaves. Add 2 tablespoon lemon
juiceand apply on the feet.
Mix the
juice of bottle gourd (lauki) and sesame oil (til ka
tel) in the ratio 4:1 and heat till all the moisture has evaporated.
Bottle and use over cracked skin.
Smelly
Feet
Soak feet
in strong tea for 20 minutes every day until the smell disappears. To
prepare your footbath, brew two tea bags in 500 ml (2½ cups) of water
for 15 minutes and pour the tea into a basin containing two litres
of cool water.
Hiccups
Drink ½
glass water, slowly.
Keep a
teaspoon of sugar in your mouth and suck slowly.
Swallow ½
teaspoon mustard seeds (sarson) mixed with ½ teaspoon pure
ghee.
Grind
4 cardamom (chhoti illaichi) well. Boil it in 2½ cups or ½
litre water. When about 1 cup water remains, remove from fire and
sieve it through a muslin cloth. Let it cool. When warm, drink a glassful.
Works like magic.
Suck 2-3
small pieces of fresh ginger (adrak). This helps in hiccups,
which keep occurring again and again.
Headache
Roast
some ajwain dry on a tawa. Tie it in a muslin bag and sniff
frequently.
Make a
paste of 2-3 powdered cloves (laung) and salt. Apply
this paste on the forehead.
A paste
made of dry ginger (sonth) with a little water or milk when
applied to the forehead also gives relief.
A ripe apple,
after removing the upper rind and the inner hard portion should be taken with a
little salt every morning on an empty stomach. Continue for a week. This yields
good results even in case of chronic headaches.
Mix 1
teaspoon finely ground cinnamon (dalchini) in 1 teaspoon water
and apply on the forehead. It is very effective in headache due to exposure to
cold air.
Crush
an onion and apply the paste on the head.
Grind
10-15 tulsi leaves with 4 cloves (laung) and 1
teaspoon dried ginger (sonth)into a paste and apply.
Tulsi Tea: Mix 8-10 basil (tulsi) leaves, ½" piece ginger (adrak), 7 black
pepper corns (saboot kali mirch) powdered coarsely with 1 large cup
(200ml) water. Boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat, cover and keep for 2-3
minutes. Strain, add boiled milk, sugar and drink warm. Lie down
covering yourself with a sheet for 5-10 minutes. It is very helpful in headaches,
cold, indigestion. Drink 2-3 times a day. (For children reduce quantity to
half)
Follow
the simple Chinese accupressure technique and say goodbye to those nasty
headaches. This can be done anywhere and at any time. Place your thumb on
the web of skin between the thumb and index finger of your other palm and apply
pressure for about two minutes. Repeat on the other hand. However, this Chinese
accupressure massage is not recommended for pregnant women.
Headache
Headache due to exposure to cold air: Mix 1 teaspoon finely ground cinnamon (dalchini) in
1 teaspoon water and apply on the affected parts.
Headache
on one side: Powder equal quantities of liquorice (mulathi) and cumin
(jeera). Take ¼ teaspoon every day along with 1 teaspoon honey for
a month.
Mix 1
teaspoon each of the following powders and store: camphor (kapoor),
nutmeg (jaiphal), cardamom (chhoti illaichi) and cloves
(laung). Take 2 pinches with warm water.
Muscular
Pain
Warm
the papaya leaf over the fire and apply on affected parts.
Heat ginger
(adrak) paste with turmeric (haldi) paste (ration
should be 1:1) and apply over affected areas.
Soak ½
teaspoon liquorice (mulathi) root powder in 1 cup water and
leave overnight. Mix into the infusion 1 cup rice gruel (cooked
broken rice) and take every morning.
Mouth
Ulcers
Mix
some coconut milk with honey and massage the gums 3 to 4
times a day.
Gargle
with (or apply) freshly extracted coconut milk from a ripe coconut
frequently.
Mix the
pulp of a ripe bel fruit with jaggery (gur) and
eat once a day.
Mix 1 tea
cup bel pulp with 1 teaspoon sugar and eat
early morning on an empty stomach for 3 days.
Coriander
(dhania) decoction prepared by boiling 1 teaspoon coriander
seeds (saboot dhania) in 1 cup water, gargled when lukewarm, frequently.
Chew one
or two tender leaves of fig (anjeer) and leaf buds frequently
and wash the mouth with warm water.
Soak 1
tablespoon crushed liquorice (mulathi) root in 2 cups water
for 2 to 3 hours and use it for gargling frequently.
Boil 2
tablespoon fenugreek (methi) leaves along with ½ cup green
gram (moong dal) and 10 small onions. Eat regularly.
Fenugreek
seeds (methi dana) fried and powdered should be added to drinking
water. Drink 2-3 times daily for a few days.
An
infusion of fenugreek (methi) leaves gargled 5-6 times daily
for a couple of days.
Morning
Sickness
Mix 1
teaspoon each fresh juice of mint (pudina) and lime along
with 1 tablespoon honey. Take 3 times a day.
Mix juice
of 15-20 tender curry leaves (curry patta) with 2
teaspoon lime juice and 1 teaspoon sugar. Take in the
morning.
Mix 1/8
teaspoon nutmeg (jaiphal) powder with 1 tablespoon freshly
extractedamla juice. Take 3 times a day.
½
teaspoon ginger (adrak) juice with 1 teaspoon each fresh lime and mint
(pudina) juice mixed with a tablespoon of honey, taken
frequently proves very effective.
Menstrual
Pains
Boil 1
teaspoon saffron (kesar) in ½ cup water. Let it reduce to become 1
tablespoon. Divide this decoction into three portions and take with
equal quantities of water, thrice daily for a couple of days.
Take ½
teaspoon finely ground cinnamon (dalchini) every night along
with 1 cup milk.
Powder 1
teaspoon dried mint (pudina) leaves and take with 1 teaspoon honey,
thrice daily.
Make a
mixture of 6 to 8 almonds, crushed and mixed in 1 cup milk along
with 1egg yolk (white), ½ teaspoon sesame powder (til) and
1 teaspoon honey. Take this once or twice a day.
Menstruation, excessive bleeding
Grind
some bel leaves into a fine paste. Take 1 teaspoon with warm water
and drink some cold water as well.
Grind 10
fresh lead buds of figs (anjeer) and apply on the lower
abdomen below the navel for a few hours. Repeat this frequently.
Boil 1
teaspoon coriander (dhania) seeds in 2 cups water till it is
reduced to 1 cup. Add sugar to taste and drink when lukewarm. Repeat
twice or thrice a day.
Menstruation, painful and irregular
A piece
of fresh ginger (adrak), ground and boiled in a cup of water.
The infusion should be taken thrice daily after meals along with sugar.
Memory
Improvement
Prepare a
mixture of 1 teaspoon honey and a pinch of finely powdered cinnamon
(dalchini). Take it every night regularly.
Take ½
teaspoon black cumin (kala jeera) powder and mix it with honey. Eat
small quantities of it twice a day.
Mix 1
teaspoon each amla root powder and white sesame seed (safed
til) powder. Add 1 teaspoon honey and eat every day for a few
days.
Nose
Blockage Due To Cold
Make a
very fine powder taking equal quantities of cardamom (chhoti illaichi)
seeds, cinnamon (dalchini), black pepper (kali mirch) and cumin (jeera). Sniff
this powder frequently to induce sneezing.
Old Age
Problems
Boil 1
teaspoon ginger (adrak) in 1 cup water till reduced to ½ cup.
Add to it ½ cupcow's milk, 2 pieces of cardamom (chhoti illaichi), 5
strands of saffron (kesar) and 1 teaspoon sugar. Drink
in the morning.
Obesity
Mix lime
juice with honey and water. Drink a glass of this
every morning.
Mix 3
teaspoon lime juice with ¼ teaspoon powdered black pepper (kali
mirch)and 1 teaspoon honey along with 1 cup water and
drink for 3 months.
Take 1
teaspoon lime juice in a cup of water every morning.
Eat 10
fresh, fully grown curry leaves (curry patta) every morning
for 3 to 4 months.
Eat a tomato before
breakfast.
Piles
Mix 1
teaspoon fresh juice of mint (pudina) leaves with 1
teaspoon lemon juice & 1 tablespoon honey. Take 3
times a day.
Boil
amashed ripe banana in 1 teacup milk & take 2-3 times a day.
Mix juice
of 15-20 tender curry leaves (kadi patta) with 1
teaspoon honey & drink.
Take 1
tablespoon black cumin seeds (kala jeera) and roast them. Mix
in another tablespoon of black cumin seeds (unroasted) and powder them finely.
Take ½ teaspoon of this powder with a glass of water everyday.
Wash
2-3 dried figs (anjeer) very well & soak in a glass of
cold water overnight. Have it first thing in the morning. Similarly have figs
in the evening that have been soaked in the morning. Taking them regularly for
2-3 weeks gives beneficial results. It is effective in ordinary as well as
bleeding piles.
3
teaspoon of the juice of the leaves of bitter gourd (karela) mixed
with a glassful of buttermilk taken every morning for a month is a
good remedy for piles.
The juice
of radish (mooli) or consuming fresh radish is very effective.
The juice should be given in doses of 60-90 ml morning & evening.
Take ½
teaspoon each of powder of dried pomegranate flowers (anaar daana),
poppy seeds (khuskhus) & dried neem leaves, twice a
day with milk for bleeding piles.
Consuming buttermilk after
food is very beneficial in the treatment and eradication of piles. Mix ¼
teaspoon carom seeds (ajwain) powder & rock salt
(white)to your buttermilk.
Precaution: Constipation should be avoided as it leads to an aggravation of piles.
Reproductive
Weakness
Boil 1
cup milk with ½ teaspoon pepper powder and 6 to 8 crushed
almonds. Take at bedtime.
Stomach
Ache
Swallow
with warm water, 1 teaspoon carom seeds (ajwain) and pinch
of salt.
Mix one
teaspoon of pure ghee with a pinch of asafoetida (hing). Swallow
with warm water.
Mix 1
teaspoon mint (pudina) juice, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, juice
of ¼" pieceginger (adrak) and a pinch of black salt (kala namak) and
drink it.
Mix a
little asafoetida (hing) with water to make a paste. Apply on
and around the navel.
Drink 1-2
teaspoon brandy with a little warm water. Gives immediate relief from
gas.
Mix carom
seeds (ajwain) with lemon juice and dry in the sun.
Bottle it and have a teaspoon whenever you feel that something is wrong with
your stomach (very good for digestion, gas, indigestion etc.)
And then
there is the age old method of using a hot water bottle and lying
down on your stomach to get relief.
Pain around navel
Grind 2
teaspoon each carom seeds (ajwain) and dried ginger (sonth) into
a fine powder. Add a little black salt (kala namak). Take 1
teaspoon of this mixture with 1 teacup warm water frequently.
Skin
Complexion
Mix equal
quantities of almond oil and honey and apply on the face.
Skin
Allergies
Grind 1
tablespoon poppy seeds (khuskhus) with 1 teaspoon water.
Add 1 teaspoon lime juice. Apply on the affected areas.
Mix 1
teaspoon lime juice with sandalwood paste and apply all
over.
Skin
Cracked
For dry,
cracked hands apply a mixture of grated potato soaked in olive
oil. Leave this on for 10 minutes and then rinse off.
Sexual
Debility
Fry equal
quantities of carom (ajwain) seeds and kernel of tamarind
seeds (imli ke beej) in ghee. Powder and store in a dry, cool
place. Mix 1 teaspoon of this powder in a glass of milk along with 1
tablespoon honey. Drink daily at bedtime.
Make paranthas of wheat
flour by adding ½ cup fenugreek (methi) leaves, ½ teaspoon
ground almonds, ½ teaspoon poppy seeds (khuskhus) and
a little ghee. Eat every day for 40 days.
Soak 8 to
10 almonds and 1 teaspoon rice overnight. Remove the outer
skin and grind into a fine paste. Mix in some milk and a pinch
of turmeric (haldi) powder. Boil and drink along with sugar
candy (mishri) or ordinary sugar to taste.
Take 2
teaspoon of amla juice and mix it with two teaspoonfuls
each honey andlime juice. Add 1 teacup water and drink on an empty
stomach every morning.
(Attention: The treatment should continue for at
least 120 days to achieve expected results.)
Boil 1
teaspoon ground fenugreek seeds (methi dana) in a cup of water and
drink.
½
teaspoon ginger (adrak) juice mixed with honey and
a semi-boiled egg, taken at night.
Mix ¼
teaspoon nutmeg (jaiphal) powder in a teaspoon of honey and
take with ahalf-boiled egg an hour before going to bed.
Onion
seeds (kalaunji) dried and powdered, 1 teaspoon eaten 3 times daily
along with sugar or honey.
Boil 1
teacup milk with ½ teaspoon black pepper (kali mirch) powder
and 6 to 8crushed almonds. Take at bedtime.
Grind 2
or 3 teaspoon dried pomegranate seeds (anaar dana) and take
once or twice along with milk.
Mix ¼
teaspoon saffron (kesar) with milk. Take twice daily.
Mix sesame
seeds (til) with jaggery (gur) and eat.
Sexual under-development in women
6 to
8 almonds, crushed and mixed in 1 cup milk along with
1 egg yolk, ½ teaspoon ground sesame seeds (til) and 1
teaspoon honey. Take once or twice a day.
Sexual weakness
Onion
seeds (kalaunji) powdered, 1 teaspoon eaten 3 times daily along
with sugaror honey.
Throat Soreness
Apply liquorice
(mulathi) paste like a paint around the throat for relief.
Eat a
plain betel leaf (pan) with liquorice (mulathi) 2-3
times a day.
Drink tea
boiled with ginger (adrak) and a few tulsi leaves
2-3 times a day.
Gargle
with warm salt water at least twice a day. However do not make
gargling sounds as this may aggravate the soreness.
Pound
2-3 cloves (laung), garlic (lahsun) and add to a cupful
of honey. Keep for 1-2 days. Have one teaspoon thrice a day.
Drink
lots of water (10-12 glasses) a day since most throat problems are intensified
by dehydration.
Have the
mixture of ½ teaspoon honey and ½ teaspoon lemon juice
every 1-2 hours.
Add two
tablespoon of fenugreek (methi) seeds to 6 cups of water. Heat
on low flame and simmer for 15-20 minutes. Cool to bearable temperature. Strain
and gargle 2-3 times a day with this.
Heat a
cup of milk (warm). Add 1-2 pinch of turmeric powder (haldi) mix
well and drink at night.
Tooth
Ache
Heat ½
teaspoon asafetida (hing) in 2 teaspoon lime juice. Soak
a piece of cottonin this solution and place it in the tooth cavity.
Apply a
mixture of powdered black pepper (kali mirch) and clove
oil on the affected part.
Pound
some asafetida (hing) in a mortar & pestle and add
some lime juice. Heat it slightly. Soak a piece of cotton and hold it on
the affected area.
Heat 1
teaspoon coconut oil and fry 3 pieces of clove (laung). Make
a powder and apply on the affected area.
Apply nutmeg
oil on the affected parts.
Burn
the shells of almonds and powder. Use as toothpowder.
Soak a
piece of cotton wool in few drops of clove oil. Press on
affected areas.
Paste
of dry ginger (sonth) applied to gums along with a little salt
provides immense relief.
Vertigo
Steep 1
teaspoon each dried amla powder and coriander seeds (saboot
dhania) in water overnight. Strain and drink next morning. To improve
the flavour, sugar can be added. Repeat for a few days.
Heat 2
tablespoon sesame oil (til ka tel). Mix in ½ teaspoon each
finely of powdered cardamom (chhoti illaichi) and cinnamon
(dalchini). Apply on the head.
Mix 7 to
8 almonds with 7 to 8 kernels of pumpkin (kaddu) seeds, 1
teaspoonpoppy seeds (khuskhus) and 3 tablespoon wheat. Soak
in water overnight. Next morning, remove the outer skin of the almonds and
grind everything together into a fine paste. Heat separately 2 teaspoon ghee and
fry ½ teaspoon cloves (laung). Add the paste to it along with
some milk and boil the whole mixture. Sweeten with sugarand
drink every day for a few days.
Vomiting
And Nausea
Licking
the powder of fried cloves (laung) mixed with honey controls
vomiting.
Sucking a
piece of ice also controls vomiting.
Mix 2-3
teaspoon of curry leaves (curry patta) juice with a teaspoon
of lime juice(can add little sugar if needed). Drinking this will control
morning sickness, nausea and vomiting.
Crush 2-3
cloves of garlic (lahsun) and boiled with 3/4 cup of water or milk. Boil
till half the amount remains and then drink. It takes care of all digestive
disorders.
Mix ½
teaspoon of fresh ginger (adrak) juice with 1 teaspoon each of
fresh lime,mint (pudina) juices and 1 tablespoon of honey and
drink.
Slice a
ripe banana. Sprinkle some powdered sugar and freshly ground cardamoms
(chhoti illaichi) on top. Eat 1-2 times a day.
Eat ½
teaspoon ground cumin seeds (jeera).
Ginger (adrak)
tea or sucking sliced ginger helps.
Powdered cinnamon
(dalchini) and sliced ginger (adrak) work by
interrupting nausea signals sent from the stomach to the brain. If you are
a herbal tea drinker, simply sprinkle powdered cinnamon on the tea
and drink. To make ginger tea, simply simmer a few slices of ginger in hot tea
water.
Vomiting due to indigestion
Frequent
intake of lime juice is a good remedy.
Wrinkles
Apply
coconut oil on the portions of skin and face where wrinkles set in and gently
massage every night at bed time.
Soak
shredded ginger (adrak) in honey. Eat a spoonful every
morning.
Yellow
Teeth
Mix salt
with finely powdered rind of lime (nimbu ka chilka). Use this as
toothpowder frequently.
Burn
the shells of almonds and make a powder. Use as toothpowder.
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