Collier Baker

Varicose Veins, Rectal Itching And Restless Leg Syndrome

We all know what varicose veins look like the hardened, bulging blue knots standing out in the legs which are caused, some people say, by heredity but which are likely to have been made far worse by neglect. The valves which control the flow of blood in ... Read >

Toothache, Rashes And Psoriasis

‘I told you so’ is not the thing to say to a victim of toothache for they will already have perceived the point of oral hygiene and regular visits to the dentist and all they will wish is for the pain to be removed. Toothache appears to occur most frequen... Read >

Sore Throat, Nose Bleed and Obesity

A sore throat is usually attendant upon a cold and cough either as a result of tonsils being swollen or an infection and irritation in the throat which can also lead to ear-ache . it can, however, be caused by other illnesses, by tiredness or by too much ... Read >

Rheumatism, Motion sickness and Nausea

The word rheumatism relates to a disease of a moist nature leading to watery deposits in the joints. When most people lived and laboured in the cocountry the varied aches and pains put under the heading of rheumatism were caused by physically stressful wo... Read >

Menopause, Stress Relief and Pneumonia

How we fight against it and how we dread tit. Or mothers spoke of the change of life in hushed whispers as though it were the plague itself come to visit us. Yet why should we dread it? The physical problems associated with the menopause are usually no mo... Read >

Mumps, Leucoderma And Marasmus

Definition of Mumps This is a Pitta disease affecting parotid glands below the ear. Also known as "Pashanagardabha" in Ayurveda. Causative factors of Mumps This can be due to viral infection from upper respiratory tract affecting salivar glands b... Read >

Home Remedies for Liver Disorders and Morning Sickness

Liver ailments include gallstones, jaundice, hepatitis and biliousness. Gaze deeply into any romantic Frenchman’s eyes and ask him from whence spring his tend rest emotions and you will be disappointed when, breathing garlic and red wine lustily upon y... Read >

Laryngitis And Menstrual Cramp

It’s not a serious problem, but it sounds lawful. When you get laryngitis, which can be caused by a cold, the flu, or simply using your voice too much, you can start sounding like Marlon Brando in The Godfather. Some people lose their voices entirely for ... Read >

Home Remedies for Migraine

For those unfortunate souls who suffer from migraine – the thumping, headsplitting, eye-closing, stomach-heaving variety which necessitates lying down in a dark room for as long as it takes for it to go away – hearing their agony referred to as a ‘headach... Read >

Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure and Jaundice

Introduction of High Blood Pressure High blood pressure is a common name for hypertension. This is one of the leading cause of coma, heart disease and so death today. The bigger danger with this symptom is that the person having high blood pressure may... Read >

Home Remedies for Insect Bites and Jet Lag

Mark Twain once said that God loved the fly, which is why He made so many of them. The same might be said of mosquitoes, spider, bees, and the zillions of other biting, stinging creatures that seem to have nothing better to do than make your life miserabl... Read >

Home Remedies for Insomnia

Many influences contribute to insomnia or the inability to sleep. Nervous tension, anxiety and illness are factors that may keep us awake at night but it is more likely that the problem lies with an uncomfortable bed or a room that is too hot or too cold ... Read >

Home Remedies for Indigestion

The symptoms can vary from pains in the chest to a distended midriff, from a hearty belch to ominous internal rumblings, from stomach ache and nausea to that unbearable burning surge of acidity into the mouth and the general feeling of malaise that makes ... Read >

Home Remedies for Hiccoughs

Hiccoughs or hiccups can be a source of merriment, embarrassment and intense of merriment, embarrassment and intense irritation and they can if they last for too long become exhausting and painful. They are caused by a nervous spasmodic contraction of the... Read >

Home Remedies for Hang Over

Having a hangover is one good reason for singing the pledge. You do not need advice as to shy you gave a hangover but remember next time you drink alcohol to take more water with it so as to avoid dehydration. Any drink pleasantly diluted will give you th... Read >