Hives — Medically known as urticaria, hives is an ailment of the skin which causes rings and patches all over the body. Hives are caused by a chemical termed as histamine, which is why red blotches form on the skin surface. These appear in groups and are generally red in color. Hives appear in different sizes, varying on how serious …

Hiccups — Hiccups are involuntary actions over which we have not control. These reflex actions are caused due to the contractions in the diaphragm muscles. The diaphragm muscle divides the chest from the stomach. Hence, irritation in this causes breathing to be erratic, which causes the sound. Other causes of hiccups are eating too much and too fast, sudden excitement, …

Herbs and Pregnancy — Women need to take special care of themselves during pregnancy. During pregnancy nutrients are required to create the cells needed to form two extra pounds of uterine muscle, the nerves, bones, organs, muscles, glands and skin of the fetus, several pounds of amniotic fluid, a placenta and an increase in blood volume. In addition, extra kidney …

Headache (Ayurvedic Name – Shir Shool) — Headache is the most common health related problem in today’s life style and environment. Whenever a person is having headache he directly approaches analgesic without consulting doctors due to the influence of their attractive marketing and advertisement. However, in most of the developed countries using analgesics without doctor’s prescriptions has already been banned …

Headache — Headache is a common ailment found in the society today. Almost everyone suffers from it at one point or the other. Generally, tension headaches are found in people. This occurs when prolonged tension produces a contraction of the muscles in the back of the neck. The other kinds of headache are migraine and cluster headache. While the former …

Hangover — Hangover can be termed as one of the after effects of consuming alcohol. It is almost experienced by 3/4th of the drinkers. People who take in alcohol experience a hangover at one or the other point. There are various causes of hangover ranging from drinking much in less time, drinking with an empty stomach, lack of sleep, dehydrated …

Halitosis — Halitosis, or more popularly known as bad breath, is a condition when an unpleasant odor emits out from the oral cavity of a person. It has become a very common ailment. The origin of the bad breath is mainly from the mouth but at times non oral parts such as upper and lower respiratory tracts, the gastrointestinal tract, …

Head Louse — Head louse is the presence of ectoparasites on the human hair. While it is more often seen in children, adults are not spared from it completely. For some people, it occurs during some seasons of the year, while the rest have them at anytime. The presence of lice weakens the roots of the hair and also causes …

गैस और बदहज़मी – Gas and Indigestion

Hair Loss — Hair loss is a condition when a person faces extreme hair fall. Baldness as it is referred to, can be due to hereditary reasons, medication or even because of medical conditions. A little bit of hair fall every day is normal and is part of the growth cycle but when the hair loss becomes a little more …