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புதன், ஆகஸ்ட் 22, 2012

Remedies for minor ailments


Remedies for minor ailments
Vertigo 
• Steep 1 teaspoon each dried amla powder and coriander seeds (saboot dhania) in water overnight. Strain and drink next morning. To improve the flavour, sugar can be added. Repeat for a few days. 
• Heat 2 tablespoon sesame oil (til ka tel). Mix in ½ teaspoon each finely of powdered cardamom (chhoti illaichi) and cinnamon (dalchini). Apply on the head. 
• Mix 7 to 8 almonds with 7 to 8 kernels of pumpkin (kaddu) seeds, 1 teaspoon poppy seeds (khuskhus) and 3 tablespoon wheat. Soak in water overnight. Next morning, remove the outer skin of the almonds and grind everything together into a fine paste. Heat separately 2 teaspoon ghee and fry ½ teaspoon cloves (laung). Add the paste to it along with some milk and boil the whole mixture. Sweeten with sugar and drink every day for a few days. 

Vomiting And Nausea 
• Licking the powder of fried cloves (laung) mixed with honey controls vomiting. 
• Sucking a piece of ice also controls vomiting. 
• Mix 2-3 teaspoon of curry leaves (curry patta) juice with a teaspoon of lime juice (can add little sugar if needed). Drinking this will control morning sickness, 



nausea and vomiting.
 
• Crush 2-3 cloves of garlic (lahsun) and boiled with 3/4 cup of water or milk. Boil till half the amount remains and then drink. It takes care of all digestive disorders. 
• Mix ½ teaspoon of fresh ginger (adrak) juice with 1 teaspoon each of fresh lime, mint (pudina) juices and 1 tablespoon of honey  

• Slice a ripe banana. Sprinkle some powdered sugar and freshly ground cardamoms (chhoti illaichi) on top. Eat 1-2 times a day. 
• Eat ½ teaspoon ground cumin seeds (jeera). 
• Ginger (adrak) tea or sucking sliced ginger helps. 
• Powdered cinnamon (dalchini) and sliced ginger (adrak) work by interrupting nausea signals sent from the stomach to the brain. If you are a herbal tea drinker, simply sprinkle powdered cinnamon on the tea and drink. To make ginger tea, simply simmer a few slices of ginger in hot tea water. 
 
Vomiting due to indigestion
 
• Frequent intake of lime juice is a good remedy. 

Wrinkles
 
• Apply coconut oil on the portions of skin and face where wrinkles set in and gently massage every night at bed time. 
• Soak shredded ginger (adrak) in honey. Eat a spoonful every morning. 

Yellow Teeth
 
• Mix salt with finely powdered rind of lime (nimbu ka chilka). Use this as toothpowder frequently. 
• Burn the shells of almonds and make a powder. Use as toothpowder. 
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