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What are different home remedies for Alzheimer? Part 2

ABOUT ALZHEIMER DISEASE
- Alzheimer’s disease is described as a progressive and irreversible condition which leads to a slow destruction or degeneration of the brain cells and in a gradual loss of memory.
- Slow loss of memories equates to a slow loss of self.
- Alzheimer’s is a dreaded disease as all the memories slowly fade away.
- This condition is not reversible.

SYMPTOMS OF ALZHEIMER
- Memory loss
- Disorientation
- Effect on Speaking and Writing
- Effect on thinking and Reasoning
- Personality and Behavioral Changes

SIGNS OF ALZHEIMER
- Aimless wandering
- Aggressiveness
- Irritability
- Distrust
- Social withdrawal
- Depression
- Sleeping problems
- Obstinacy
- Mood swings
- Increased anxiety

HOME REMEDIES FOR ALZHEIMER
- A combination of herbal mixtures, vitamins or other supplements to prevent or delay the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease is also recommended.
- Some of the vitamins and herbs recommended include Omega-3 fatty acids, Vitamin E, Gingko and Huperzine A.

GENERAL LIFESTYLE AND THINGS THAT CAN BE DONE ARE:
- Some of the mental exercises could be helpful in the disease like Alzheimer’s disease.
- The mental exercises may include puzzles, reading and writing some of the phrases.
- Physical exercises are also important for nourishing and toning up the memory and brain.
- One can read the poem, remember it and write that again for their friends.
- The more you use your memory, the stronger it will be.
- It’s an ultimate Natural Cure for Alzheimer’s and well like home remedies for Alzheimer’s disease.
- High blood pressure worsens the case of the this disease.
- A dropper-full of Motherwort tincture known as Leonurus cardiaca daily, will take care of your blood pressure and also the disease, Alzheimer’s.
- Try to note down everything which you forget.
- Try to call a person with his or her name.
- Rhymes and rhythms are best for memory enhancing and act as a good home remedy for Alzheimer’s.
- Note down the daily routine and things to be done.
- Memorize them and try to remember them without seeing the notes on the later stage.
- Certain herbs like Brahmi, Shankhapushpi, Mandookparni and Shatavari enhances the memory.
- They also boost up the brain power.
- Take enough sleep.
- Taking enough sleep will normalize and stabilize your hormonal. level which gets disturb daily by performing various activities.
- Certain, oils like Brahmi oil, Shatavari oil, Bala oil will give nice results in the mental disorders.
- These oils are used in special treatment called ‘Panchkarma’.
- They are also very effective herbal treatments for Alzheimers.

RECOMMENDED DIET FOR ALZHEIMER
- Add a multivitamin to your diet.
- Everyone should take a multivitamin because we do not always get the right amount of nourishment through our daily food choices alone.
- Calcium is also very important for a strong body.
- Omega 3 supplements or eating fish can help the brain to keep functioning in a healthy manner.
- Vitamin D is important when it comes to Alzheimer’s disease.
- Depression might become an issue when someone is losing their memory.
- Being in the sun or taking a vitamin D supplement can be helpful.
- Add more blackberries and blueberries to a daily diet as they have been known to slow down the loss of motor skills.
- Raw sunflower and pumpkin seeds are great for healthy brain functioning.
- They can be added to salads, marinades, and pretty much most meal choices.
- It is a good idea to keep them in your home for easy access.
- Vitamin C is very important.
- Obtain vitamin C through fresh natural fruits, green leafy vegetables, and orange juice.
- You can take supplements that can be obtained over the counter in pharmacies.

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What are different home remedies for Alzheimer? Part 1

ABOUT ALZHEIMER DISEASE
- Alzheimer’s disease is described as a progressive and irreversible condition which leads to a slow destruction or degeneration of the brain cells and in a gradual loss of memory.
- Slow loss of memories equates to a slow loss of self.
- Alzheimer’s is a dreaded disease as all the memories slowly fade away.
- This condition is not reversible.

SYMPTOMS OF ALZHEIMER
- Memory loss
- Disorientation
- Effect on Speaking and Writing
- Effect on thinking and Reasoning
- Personality and Behavioral Changes

SIGNS OF ALZHEIMER
- Aimless wandering
- Aggressiveness
- Irritability
- Distrust
- Social withdrawal
- Depression
- Sleeping problems
- Obstinacy
- Mood swings
- Increased anxiety

HOME REMEDIES FOR ALZHEIMER DISEASE
- Yoga and meditation are a breakthrough to this disease.
- The regular practice of yoga (different posture) and meditation including “Pranayama” (the breathing technique) helps in Alzheimer’s disease.
- The placebo therapy works very well on Alzheimer’s disease.
- Studies reveal that Ginkgo biloba tincture is helpful in this condition.
- One has to take leaf extract of Ginkgo biloba to treat Alzheimer’s disease.
- One has to take care as Ginkgo increases aspirin’s blood-thinning capacity.
- Start taking biofeedback.
- This will help in improving memory status of the patient who is suffering from this disease.
- Try to note down everything which you forget. Try to call a person with his or her name.
- Rhymes and rhythms are best for memory enhancing and act as a good home remedy for Alzheimer’s.
- The brain of an Alzheimer’s patient is extremely low in hydrogen sulfide.
- Taking soy milk might help in Alzheimers through the increase in hydrogen sulfide.
- Use turmeric as a spice in food on a daily basis.
- This acts as an anti-inflammatory.
- This helps keep brain function crisp and active.
- Steep a few drops of lemon or peppermint oil in a cup of hot water.
- Inhale these vapors to get an invigorating awakening and thus help in Alzheimer’s disease.
- Place three drops in each nostril twice a day for depression.
- Steep one half teaspoon of sage and one quarter teaspoon of basil in a cup of hot water.
- Drink this solution early in the morning and early in the evening for depression.
- Soak about six to eight almonds in water overnight.
- In the morning peel and eat them before eating anything else.
- It is important for Alzheimer’s patients to follow a regular exercise routine.
- A 30-minute walk each day can help improve physical and mental health.
- A patient should be made to carry some kind of identification and address at all times.
- Alternately, chair exercises or a stationary bike may also be a good idea.
- Being socially active is also a good form of exercise for the brain.