Treatment For Conjunctivitis
June 11th, 2008 in Alternative medicine
Conjunctivitis is an irritation over the eyes. In other word it is pinkish eye. The symptoms are redness, irritation, itching and possible discharge. The main cause of conjunctivitis is through bacteria, virus, and allergy and chemical substances. It may be also due irritation of contact lens. In the case of bacterial infection, doctor may prescribe antibiotic ointment or drops. The affected should follow the directions of the medicine. This helps with the healing method. Conjunctivitis due to cold virus will disappear itself after a days. Conjunctivitis is highly contagious, it may lead in to deep and severe eye pain, change in vision and extreme sensitive to light.
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Purslane
April 4th, 2008 in Herbal medicine
Purslane is a prostrate, widely branched, glabrous, succulent annual herb. The stem is often purplish; the leaves are fleshy, oblong and obtuse. The five petaled flowers are very small, growing in clysters and is yellow in color. They open in sunlight. It is found in gardens and in open waste lands.
Pomegranate in Herbal Medicine
April 2nd, 2008 in Herbal medicine
Pomegranate is a shrub which grows to about 5 meters high, having pale brownish bark. The leaves are shiny green and the orange-red flowers attract the attention of the eye. The fruit is also as attractive as the flowers as it changes its color from green to a sun-kissed orange-red shade. The pomegranate fruit contains a large number of edible seeds and around each seed is a rose colored pulp which is sweet.