Peppermint and ginger are two medicinal herbs commonly used to alleviate the symptoms associated with colds and respiratory infections. Unlike chronic bronchitis, acute bronchitis is a relatively common condition that develops as a result of a cold or other respiratory ailment. While most symptoms improve on their own within a few days, ginger and mint tea may be helpful in loosening phlegm and reducing the inflammation associated with acute bronchitis.
Discovering a patch of hives anywhere on the body can be distressing to adolescents, but in most cases there is no need to be alarmed. Hives are caused by a variety of things, not all of which are known, but they often clear up...
You can buy Himalayan pink salt much like ordinary table salt or purchase it in blocks or slabs. One novel product that uses this salt is a lamp that has an outer shell of large pink salt crystals. Producers and promoters of th...
Platelets, small blood cell fragments, help your blood clot. Numerous disorders can affect your platelet count. Some alternative practitioners say shark liver oil -- not shark cartilage -- sold as an over-the-counter supplemen...
Using Epsom salts as an internal cleanse or laxative may react negatively with spironolactone, a diuretic. Before taking either medicine, consult with your doctor as to the proper dosage for your condition.
Sea salt and table salt have basically the same effect on your health, notes the Mayo Clinic. This is because the amount of sodium in table salt and sea salt is very similar, if not the same. Table salt has approximately 590 mi...
Transmitting electrical impulses through electrodes affixed to the body is an alternative method of stimulating muscle tissue and inducing bodily movement. The technology is primarily used for rehabilitative applications, such ...
Epsom salt, also known as magnesium sulfate, has long served as a soothing balm when sprinkled into bathwater, appropriate for adults or children. A soak in the dissolved salts is typically intended to relax strained or sore mu...
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