Some people are prone to body heat. There is no fever, but the body heats up. For such people, my Mom’s holistic treatment is as follows: Soak ½ teaspoon chia seeds (sabj ka dana) in water overnight. Have these seeds with a glass of room temperature water in the morning. ...
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Some people get their sinuses flared up when they wash their hair. But we cannot live without washing our hair. Thus after washing we can burn ajwain, turmeric powder and the skin of garlic on charcoal and dry hair with the heat thus created. Particularly, the area above the nape ...
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1. Almonds, peanuts and pistachios contain folic acid that normalizes heartbeat. Thinking that these form cholesterol, do not avoid them. They can be powdered and used in sabzis, sambhars and dals. 2. Mix some coarsely ground parboiled rice (ukda chawal), fenugreek seeds, garlic and ginger. Boil this mixture with some ...
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Ingredients: Pao (bun) – 12 For Potato Masala: Potatoes – 4 large. Green chillies – 4 medium. Curry leaves – 12. Mint leaves – 12 sprigs. Coriander – 20 sprigs. Ginger – 1 ½ inches. Cumin seeds – ½ teaspoon. Mustard – ¼ teaspoon. Fenugreek seeds – ¼ teaspoon. Cashew ...
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Ingredients: Sweet corn – 1 cup Coconut – ½ cup Green chillies – 5 Tomatoes (medium sized) – 5 Curry leaves – few Coriander leaves – few sprigs Asafoetida – 1/8th teaspoon Mustard – 1/4th teaspoon Cumin seeds – ½ teaspoon Fenugreek seeds – ½ teaspoon Turmeric powder – 3 ...
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1. As we age, often we get joint pains. We can try this recipe to get rid of the aches. Crush 4 cloves of garlic and boil in neem oil. Cool it. When lukewarm apply some of the oil daily on the affected area to attain relief in due course. ...
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1. Do not give up eating nuts like almonds, chick peas and pistachios fearing obesity. They contain folic acid, which regulates heart beat. 2. Do you have wet cough and sore throat? Boil ½ a teaspoon of turmeric powder in water and gargle with it when lukewarm to get relief. ...
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