Echinacea is said to be effective to treat and prevent cold, flu, cough, headache, nasal congestion and other bacterial, fungal and viral infections. Echinacea is a herb used by native American medicine men to treat many diseases. Recent years, this…
Doctors and parents who had never trusted natural remedies were shocked when the FDA had completed its review of information about the safety of over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold medicines in infants and children under 2 years of age. FDA…
According to Ayurveda, Autumn is vata season. Vata is “wind” dosha. If we think about the nature of wind, we can easily understand the qualities of vata: wind is light, irregular, rough, moving, quick and changeable. Also it is cool…
Tremella Lily Lotus Seed Soup (Yin Er Bai He Lian Zi Tang, 银耳百合莲子汤) is a traditional Chinese remedy and dessert. It is recommended for nourishing lungs, relieving dryness in autumn, and treating dry cough, lung heat, insomnia and nerves. White…
Rock Sugar Tremella Soup (Bing Tang Yin Er Tang, 冰糖银耳汤) is a traditional Chinese remedy and dessert. It is effective in moisturizing the lungs and skin, reducing excessive heat in the upper body, and relieving dryness. According to traditional Chinese…
Hing (Asafoetida) can be used to relieve toothache. According to Ayurveda, hing has effects to relieve aches and pains, including stomach ache, abdominal pain, and toothache. Hing is a pungent spice widely used in Indian cooking. It is sold in…
Hing (Asafoetida) is an Indian spice and Ayurvedic remedy that can be used to treat flu, cold, asthma, bronchitis, whooping cough, toothache, indigestion, flatulence and abdominal pain. Asafoetida is a dried, resinous gum collected from the root of Ferula. It…
Asafoetida (Hing) is used in Ayurveda for treating indigestion, flatulence and abdominal pain. Asafoetida is a dried, resinous gum collected from the root of Ferula. It is native to India. Asafoetida has a unique and pungent flavour. It is ground…
Acacia senegal (gum arabic) has soothing, pain relieving, antibiotic and anti-microbial properties. It can be used to help treating cough, sore throat, mouth ulcers, cavities, wounds and gastrointestinal disorders. Gum arabic can be used as a chewing gum to help…
Autumn Remedies for Dry Skin, Dry Cough and Itchy Throat – Pear, Honey, Rock Sugar, Astragalus, Slippery Elm Autumn is a dry season, the weather turns cold and dry. The cold and dry air is easy to do harm to…
