Monsoon Disease Common problem during monsoons and some health tips The monsoon season offers much-needed relief from the sizzling summer heat. But it could affect your health. The combination of humid climate, heavy rains, and strong winds easily spread infectious diseases. Viral fever, stomach infections, colds and swine flu are some of the common health problems during the rainy season. Keep reading to know more about some of the well-known problems in the monsoons. Dengue A deadly disease that affects a lot of people in monsoon, dengue is caused by Aedes aegypti mosquito. Some of the common symptoms of dengue include high fever, rashes, headache, hypersensitivity and low platelet count. Make sure you remove any stagnant water from your home and keep the surroundings clean to avoid dengue. Typhoid Contaminated food and water are the main reasons for typhoid. The infection is caused by Salmonella typhi bacteria, which breed in dirty water and unhygienic conditions. This is the reason why it is recommended to stay away from outside food, especially during monsoon. Make sure you have a water purifier at home to remove different types of contaminants from water. Hepatitis A Hepatitis A is caused by consumption of contaminated food and water. Hepatitis A affects the liver, which is why it can turn out to be life-threatening. Make sure the fruits and vegetables that you eat are properly washed to avoid Hepatitis. Viral Fever Viral fever is quite common, especially when there is a sudden climate change. Characterized by chills, fever and body ache. …

What Is Homeopathy Homeopathy is a medical science introduced by a German scientist Dr Samuel Hahnemann, MD, in 1796 and it has been use worldwide. Homeopathy is the second largest system of medicine in the world. In India more than 100 million people depend solely on homeopathy. It is the most practiced Alternative System of Medicine in the world today, as per the World Health Organization (WHO).  Homeopathy is a gentle and natural healing discipline that works with the body’s own capacity to relieve symptoms, restore vitality, and improve overall health. Homeopathic remedies are FDA-regulated, non-drowsy, non-habit-forming, and non-toxic. The remedies also have no known side effects, no known drug interactions, and are affordable. The homeopathic medicines are absolutely safe and free from adverse effects. They are safe for even new-born babies as well as during pregnancy, and for elderly patients.   Homeopathy works effectively especially for Chronic and Recurring diseases. Homeopathy is also effective in acute diseases. However, it is not the best suitable for critical conditions. Homeopathy is strongly recommended for chronic and reducing diseases such as auto-immune diseases, skin diseases, allergies, various forms of arthritis, asthma, metabolic diseases, psychosomatic diseases, psychiatric disorders, hormonal diseases, cancers, and many more.  Homeopathy is not suggested for critical conditions such as severe infections, critical heart and brain diseases, accidental damages, etc. Homeopathy stands out distinct as compared to other modes of treatment by its fundamental principles directed towards treating diseases at the root level, by addressing the multiple causative factors such as genetic, immunological, metabolic, hormonal, emotional and the like. …

How To Take Homeopathic Medicines Commonly Prescribed Forms of Homeopathic Medicines Liquid – Dilutions:The dilutions are one of the most common form of medicines used in homeopathy. These are readily available online as well as on homeopathic pharmaceutical stores and homeopathic physicians. The potency of each medicine is indicated on the label, along with the name of the medicine. It must be carefully read and understood before taking medicine. For example Belladonna 30x is different from Belladonna 30c. The liquid potencies are commonly available as: Centesimal: denoted by ‘c’, ‘ch’, ‘CH’ or simply nothing is written after the numerical potencies, e.g. 6, 30, 200 etc. are same as 6c, 30c, 200c or 6cH, 30cH or 200cH respectively. LM/50th Millesimal scale/Millesimal scale: The medicines are denoted either as LM/1, LM/2, etc. or 0/1, 0/2 and so on. These are generally prepared by the pharmacy or the homeopathic physician as their preparation involves a stepwise manner according to homeopathic principles. These must be taken with proper advise and understanding. Pills (Globules) soaked with liquid dilutions: This is probably the most common method of dispensing homeopathic medicines. Usually, plastic or glass vials are used. There are various sizes of pills (globules) such as 10, 20, 30, 40 etc. and the dosage and repetition is decided by the treating physician. Pills are easy to administer and can be easily given to every age group. Pills are made up of sucrose/lactose sugar and are naturally white, therefore, if you note any change in their colour you …

Homeopathy And Children Homeopathy is a natural system of medicine that utilizes minute doses of carefully selected ingredients made from plants, mineral sources and many other natural substances to enhance the body’s natural healing processes. Its strength lies in its marked effectiveness as it takes a holistic approach towards the sick individual through promotion of inner balance at mental, emotional, spiritual and physical levels. Homeopathy recognizes the inseparability of body and mind, treating the patient as a whole and not just the disease. Homeopathy believes in a Holistic, Totalistic and Individualistic approach and works on the principle of “SIMILIA SIMILIBUS CURENTER” which means, “LET LIKE TO BE CURED BY LIKE”, derived from the Natural Law of Nature. So when the pathogenesis of the medicine matches with the total picture of the diseased person, this medicine is called the “Simillimum” which certainly leads to cure. Unlike any other system of medicine, the remedies used in Homeopathy have been previously proved on healthy human beings therefore their actions and reactions are fully known to the Homeopaths. This makes homeopathy the true and rational art if healing. Homeopathy is growing in popularity all over the world because its medicines are gentle, non-toxic aids, harmless as compared to the harsh drugs and treatments of Allopathic medicine. This makes homeopathy safe to use when many other types of treatments may not be recommended, such as in case of newborns, children and during pregnancy. A growing number of parents today are concerned about the side effects …