... the researchers wrote. “Historically, it was used to treat a variety of indications including various respiratory conditions and fever as well as bruises, infections, and pain including headaches. Thus, its anti-inflammatory properties are well documented.”A detailed examination of the different ...

... there is almost none, or absolutely none of the original substance remaining.

Common ailments homeopathy is said to “treat”, include a broad spectrum of physical and psychological conditions including bruises, toothaches, nausea, coughs and colds, asthma and depression.

Source: The Independent

... for aches and pains.

Cayenne pepper — a common, moderately hot type of chilli — is used in herbal medicine for pain and topically for wounds, bruises, burns, sciatica, neuralgia and muscle spasms.

In controlled trials, it has been shown to reduce post-shingles pain, diabetic neuropathy (a ...

... bathroom are an obvious hazard, with the combination of soap, gel and water making the floor very slippery.

People can often suffer broken bones, bruises, cuts and even dislocations getting in and out of the bath or shower, or fall on a wet bathroom floor.

To try to avoid this, people are advised ...

... years, the spice has been used to treat a range of conditions, including intestinal gas, worms, gallstones, arthritis, menstrual problems, cuts, bruises, irritable bowels, skin infections, asthma, diabetes, coughs, colds and sore throats.

Modern medicine has taken notice of turmeric, too. More ...

... apnea when used under the nose, heartburn, and mild rectal burning.

· Arnica: Used for inflammation and immune system stimulation associated with bruises, aches, and sprains. Dose is 2 g of flower heads in 100 mL of water as a poultice, or a tincture with 3 to 10 times dilution with water. Adverse ...

... problems such as chafing, blisters, calluses and soreness.

They can also leave your feet exposed and susceptible to cuts, puncture wounds, bruises, torn nails, insect bites and sunburn.

BUYING FLIP FLOPS THAT WILL BE KIND TO YOUR FEET

If you want to wear flip-flops, look for those made of ...

... a muslin-lined sieve into a sterilised jar or bottle. Seal, label and date. Keep in a cool, dark place for up to one year.

For aches, sprains and bruises. Melt 40g beeswax in a bain-marie with 150ml comfrey-infused oil and 150ml elder leaf-infused oil. Mix well until fully combined.

Remove from the ...

... used to treat sore throats and internal bleeding. Although in western medicine it is used externally for treating minor injuries, sores, burns, bruises, it has far more powerful applications therapeutically.

The plants most useful constituents are Betulinic-acid, D-Camphor, Delphinidin ...

... in the world, is a first-choice remedy for many skin ailments. It is safe and effective, for not only bee stings, but also for bleeding, cuts, bruises, bug bites, hemorroids, and itchy skin. Its ability to draw out infection—as well as spinters and even glass shards—is especially remarkable ...

... factor of our evolution and most probably our ancestors did run barefoot or with minimalistic footwear,” he said.

Besides blisters, cuts and bruises, there may be different injury patterns in barefoot runners, he said.

“While shod running leads to more injuries at the plantar fascia, knee, hip ...

... not to broken skin, because it could cause further inflammation.

WITCH HAZEL

Used as tincture or a cream, witch hazel is used externally for bruises, pimples, haemorrhoids and painful varicose veins

This is extracted from the bark and leaves of small American tree.

Used as tincture or a cream ...

... way. Applied to the skin, the plant distills undeniable healing benefits while its anti-inflammatory effects can relieve rheumatic pains and bruises. But it is administered internally as hyssop is most effective, particularly for conditions bronchi or lungs. Featuring expectorant and ...

... eye study patients may encounter sensitive reactions toward consumption of the herbal medicine [i.e., diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain or bruises around the eye area after acupuncture]."

The benefits of Korean red ginseng supplements in dry eye patients

In the last 200 years, ginseng ...

... in the journal Phytotherapy Research. Native Americans made an ointment or oil from an herb we know as comfrey, (or Symphytum officinale) to treat bruises, strains, pain, and injuries. The medical journal found that topical applications of comfrey oil or ointment can alleviate back pain of either a ...