Archive for June, 2008

26 Jun

Remedies for bad breath

Bad breath is a common problem for everyone.  Consumption of various foods and drinks like onions, garlic, cheese etc causes bad breath. Smoking and eating tobacco are also the major causes of bad breath. It may be due to a number of reasons like gum disease, tooth decay, bacteria in mouth. So here are some simple […]

20 Jun

Pepper Rasam (South Indian Soup)

Rasam contains many spices which are beneficial to health. Rasam is prepared mainly with the juices of tamarind or tomato with pepper and other spices. Soups are usually known to act as an appetizer, similarly the rasam when had at the beginning of the meal is said to increase the appetite. But in south usually […]

16 Jun

Tips for beautiful skin

If you want beautiful, supple, soft skin that makes you look younger, there are many simple ways. Following these few simple steps will help keep your skin looking beautiful and healthier. However the most important thing for a glowing and a fresh look and skin is regular exercise and a balanced diet.

Get plenty of […]

12 Jun

Garlic’s medicinal properties

Garlic has good medicinal properties and is more efficient when it is eaten raw. It is also useful in controlling high cholesterol levels. As raw garlic is very strong, eating too much could produce irritation to the digestive tract. So don’t eat too much of it.

09 Jun

Neem leaves medicinal properties

Neem tree is known as “Divine Tree”. Neem is known to be one of the most powerful blood purifiers. It cleanses and enhances circulation. It is useful in healing skin disorders. Taking bath with neem leaves water is very common in Indian homes that helps our body to get rid of mild infections. It is […]

05 Jun

Sprouted moong dal salad

Green moong dal sprouts is one of the healthy salad and easy to prepare. This can be had daily in the evening as snack which is rich in protein and it is good for people on diet. This salad is good for children too.
Ingredients:

1 cup of moon dal
1 onion [finely chopped]
2 green chilli [finely chopped]
a […]

03 Jun

Other dandruff remedies

Previously, we saw dandruff treatment using lemon. Here are some other natural methods. The neem tree is well known for shade and also for its ayurvedic medicinal properties. They are used in hair treatments. Neem leaf extract stimulates circulation to the scalp, promotes hair growth and thereby reducing the irritation of scalp. Rinsing with neem […]