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Spice
Remedies for All Disease
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COLDS
Mix a gram of
dalchini/cinnamon powder with a teaspoon of
honey to cure cold. Prepare a cup of tea to
which you should add ginger, clove, bay leaf
and black pepper.. This should be consumed
twice a day. Reduce the intake as the cold
disappears.
Ginger tea is
very good to cure cold. Preparation of tea:
cut ginger into small pieces and boil it
with water, boil it a few times and then add
sugar to sweeten and milk to taste, and
drink it hot.
Add a gram of
turmeric (haldi) powder to a teaspoon of
honey for curing dry cough. Also chew a
cardamom for a long time.
For blocked nose
or to relieve congestion, take a table spoon
of crushed carom seeds (ajwain) and tie it
in a cloth and inhale it.
Add a tea spoon
of cumin seeds (jeera) and a few small
pieces of dry ginger to a glass of boiling
water. Simmer it for a few minutes, and then
let it cool. Drink it twice daily. This will
cure cold as well as sour throat.
Boil ajwain in
water and inhale the steam.
Rub ginger paste
on the backache to get relief.
Have 1-2 pod
garlic (lasan) first thing in the morning
with water
Mix 1 table
spoon and 1 table spoon ginger (adrak)
juice, 1 table spoon of crushed cumin seeds
(jeera), and have it twice daily.
For the cure of
migraine or acute cold in the head; boil a
tablespoon of pepper powder, and a pinch of
turmeric in a cup of milk, and have it daily
for a few couple of days.
A tablespoon of
amla juice mixed with a cup of fresh bitter
gourd (karela) juice and taken daily for 2
months reduces blood sugar.
For any cut or
wound, apply turmeric powder to the injured
portion to stop the bleeding. It also works
as an antiseptic. You can tie a bandage
after applying haldi/turmeric.
You must do a
self-massage using mustard oil every
morning. Just take a little oil between your
palms and rub it all over your body. Then
take a shower. This is especially beneficial
during winter. You could also mix a little
mustard powder with water to make a paste
and apply this on your palms and soles of
your feet.
If
you have a regular migraine problem, include
five almonds along with hot milk in your
daily diet. You could also have a gram of
black pepper along with honey or milk, twice
or thrice a day. Make an almond paste by
rubbing wet almonds against a stone. This
can be applied to forehead.
Eat an apple with a little salt on an empty
stomach everyday and see its wonderful
effects. OR When headache is caused by cold
winds, cinnamon works best in curing
headache. Make a paste of cinnamon by mixing
in water and apply it all over your forehead
Turmeric can be
used in treating arthritis due to its
anti-inflammatory property. Turmeric can be
taken as a drink other than adding to dishes
to help prevent all problems. Use one
teaspoon of turmeric powder per cup of warm
milk every day. It is also used as a paste
for local action.
Turmeric lower
cholesterol and by preventing the formation
of the internal blood clots improves
circulation and prevents heart disease and
stroke. Turmeric can be taken as a drink
other than adding to dishes to help prevent
all problems. Use one teaspoon of turmeric
powder per cup of warm milk every day. It is
also used as a paste for local action.
Turmeric can be
used to relieve digestive problems like
ulcers, dysentery. Turmeric can be taken as
a drink other than adding to dishes to help
prevent all problems. Use one teaspoon of
turmeric powder per cup of warm milk every
day. It is also used as a paste for local
action.
Mix 1 teaspoon
honey with ? teaspoon cinnamon powder and
have at night.
Take a warm
slice of lemon and sprinkle salt, sugar and
black pepper on it. The lemon should be
eaten until the hiccups stop.
In 1 glass of
water, add 2 tbsps of coriander/dhania seeds
and bring to a boil. Let the decoction cool
for some time and then strain. Drink this
mixture two times in a day. OR Sunflower
seeds are extremely beneficial, as they
contain linoleic acid that helps in reducing
the cholesterol deposits on the walls of
arteries.
Radish juice
should be taken twice a day, once in the
morning and then later in the night.
Initially drink about ? cup of radish juice
and then gradually increase it to ? cup. OR
Soak 3-4 figs in a glass of water. Keep it
overnight. Consume the figs on an empty
stomach, the next day in the morning
Take 2
cardamoms/elachi and roast them on a dry pan
(tava). Powder the cardamoms and thereafter
add a tsp of honey in it. Consume it
frequently. It serves as a fabulous home
remedy for vomiting. OR In the mixture of 1
tsp of mint juice and 1 tsp limejuice, add ?
tsp of ginger juice and 1 tsp honey. Drink
this mixture to prevent vomiting. OR
Limejuice is an effective remedy for
vomiting. Take a glass of chilled limejuice
and sip slowly. To prevent vomiting, drink
ginger tea. OR In 1 glass water, add some
honey and drink sip by sip.
Apply castor oil
daily over the problematic area. Continue
for several months. OR Apply milky juice of
fresh and barely-ripe figs a number of times
a day. Continue for two weeks. OR Rub cut
raw potatoes on the affected area several
times daily. Continue for at least two
weeks. OR Rub cut onions on the warts to
stimulate the circulation of blood.. OR
Apply milk from the cut end of dandelion
over the warts 2-3 times a day. OR Apply oil
extracted from the shell of the cashew nut
over the warts. OR Apply Papaya juice OR
Apply Pineapple juice.
In 8 oz of
water, put ? tsp of baking soda and drink
it. OR Drink plenty of water, as it aids in
flushing out the waste products from the
body. OR Drink Cranberry juice. You can also
add some apple juice for taste.
Mango serves as
an effective home remedy for preventing the
frequent attacks of sinus, as it is packed
with loads of vitamin A. OR Another
beneficial remedy consists of consuming
pungent foods like onion and garlic, as a
part of your daily meals. OR Fenugreek/methi
leaves are considered valuable in curing
sinusitis. In 250 ml water, boil 1 tsp of
Fenugreek seeds and reduce it to half. This
will help you to perspire, dispel toxicity
and reduce the fever period. OR Tie a tsp of
black cumin seeds in a thin cotton cloth and
inhale.
Take a fresh
lemon and squeeze it in a glass of water.
Add 4 tsp of honey and ? tsp of salt in it.
Drink it slowly sip by sip. OR Milk has
proved beneficial in treating tonsillitis.
In 1 glass of pure boiled milk, add a pinch
of turmeric powder and pepper powder. Drink
it every night for about 3 days. |