Diseases & Conditions

Bosivellia serrata

Commonly known as Indian frankincense, Boswellia serrata has a long history in Ayurvedic medicine, currently used worldwide. Numerous research studies found Boswellia to be helpful for degenerative joint diseases because it promotes the regeneration of tissue by improving the circulation in the affected areas. Other studies concluded that Indian frankincense has similar action to NSAIDs, and is therefore useful for reducing the swelling and improving the mobility of the joints in inflammatory’ arthritis.

A sore throat resulting from a viral infection such as flu, cold or for other reasons like allergies, changing weather patterns, smoking or dry air can be generally treated with effective home remedies. Here are some tried and tested remedies that you can try out at home if you are undergoing any sore throat related discomforts.

Lavender oil may help manage pain after surgery, according to a study. Fifty patients undergoing breast biopsy surgery received either oxygen supplemented with lavender oil or pure oxygen. Patients in the lavender group reported better pain management than those in the control group. Inhaling lavender oil may lower the number of severe headaches in migraine sufferers according to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Like fruit, it is important to get plenty of vegetables into your diet. Again, if this is difficult for you to do, tossing them into a smoothie is an easy and delicious solution.

You may not know it but men also experiences a certain condition that many thought only women experiences. This condition can get someone depressed and lose interest in sex. This condition is called male menopause.