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What are different home remedies for Neuritis?

What is meant by Neuritis?

• The term Neuritis is used to define the general inflammation of the peripheral nervous system.
• There are various kinds and types of neuritis.
• They can affect different regions and parts of the body.
These include:
- Polyneuritis or Multiple neuritis
- Optic Neuritis
- Brachial neuritis
- Peripheral neuritis
- Vestibular neuritis
- Cranial neuritis
- Arsenic neuritis

Symptoms of Neuritis

• Pain
• Paresis
• Hypoesthesia or numbness
• Anesthesia
• Paralysis
• Wasting
• Paresthesia
• Disappearance of the reflexes

Common Causes of Neuritis

• Nerve damage
• Viral illness
• Blood supply disorders to the optic nerve
• Meningitis
• Multiple sclerosis
• Tuberculosis
• Demyelination
• Syphilis
• Paranasal sinus infection

Ayurvedic Treatment for Neuritis

Take ayurvedic herbs as:
- Brahmi
- Ashwaghanda
- Mandookparni
- Practice panchakarma.

Natural Home Remedies for Neuritis

• Take raw carrot and spinach.
• Take Epson salt baths.
• Increase your intake of vitamin D.
• Take Soya bean milk. Add about one teaspoon of honey in it. Having this milk every night is before going to bed.
• Take one cup of water and add about one fourth cup of barley grain. Boil them together till the time the water reduces to half. Add half glass of buttermilk and juice of half lime in it. Drinking this mixture will cure neuritis.
• Add 300 ml of carrot juice and 200 ml of spinach juice. Drink this daily once.
• Orange flowers are very effective cure for neuritis. Add some honey in these orange flowers. Prepare juice from the orange flowers and add some honey in it and drink it. Drinking this on a daily basis will also prevent neuritis from occurring in future.
• Soak Soya beans in water overnight. Then peel them and make paste from them by putting them in mixer grinder. Put some water in this paste and boil it for some time. Strain this solution and have it when it is still warm. This will reduce the swelling and pain of the nerves.
• Vitamin B1, B2, B6, B12 and pantothenic acid all are required to treat neuritis. Increase your intake of vitamin B. Vitamins will reduce the weakness, and swelling of the nerves.
• Avoid smoking, alcohol.
• Avoid refined cereals like white bread and sugar.

Dietary Considerations

Daily diet should include:
- Yogurt
- Milk
- Sprouts
- Cheese
- Brown rice
- Whole grain
- Whole wheat
- Apples
- Carrots
- Pineapples
- Beetroot
- Citrus fruits

Avoid food items like:
- White bread
- Cereals
- Meat
- Fish
- Tea
- Coffee

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What are different home remedies for peeling skin? – Part 2

What is a Peeling Skin?

• Peeling skin is a temporary problem and is known to heal in a few days as the new skin surfaces.
• A hereditary disorder known as Peeling Skin Syndrome, all of which may require medical consultation to cure peeling skin.

Causes for Peeling Skin

Some of the known causes leading to this skin disorders are:
• Excessive perspiration
• Staph or viral infections
• Excessive sun exposure
• Erythroderma
• Exfoliative dermatitis
• Hand eczema
• Eczema
• Psoriasis
• Ichthyosis
• Kawasaki disease
• Scarlet fever
• Vitamin A

Symptoms for Peeling Skin

• Heavy perspiration
• Certain blisters
• Rashes
• Dry skin
• Sunburn
• TEN (Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis)
• The Peeling Skin Syndrome

Home Remedies for Peeling Skin

8. Chamomile tea
• Wash the affected area with chamomile tea.
• Take a cup of boiling water and steep 2-3 tsp fresh or dried chamomile flowers in it.
• Strain the decoction and cool it down.

9. Olive oil
• It is said to have therapeutic qualities.
• Apply olive oil to the affected area.
• It would penetrate the skin and cure the rash.

10. Aloe Vera
• Apply Aloe vera gel or pulp on the affected region.
• This would be very helpful in treating the body rash.

11. Baking soda
• Apply baking soda on the affected body part.
• After applying it, press the area gently.
• It would provide relief from the irritation.
• It will also cure the rash.

12. Yellow dock root, chaparral and dandelion
• A poultice made from yellow dock root, chaparral and dandelion would be effective in treatment.
• Take a handful of herb and blend in the mixer, with water, to form a puree.
• Apply on the affected area and cover with cheesecloth or bandage.

13. Calcium water
• Take a piece of cotton cloth and dip it in calcium water or comfrey.
• Place this cloth on the affected area.
• It would be soothing and also help reduce inflammation.

14. Basil leaves
• Blend 10-15 basil leaves with 1 tbsp olive oil, 2 garlic cloves, salt and pepper.
• Apply a coat of this mixture on the rashes.

15. Vitamin C
• Increase the intake of food rich in Vitamin C.
• Citrus fruits will work best in this regard.

16. Cod liver and Vitamin E
Aloe Vera gel, cod liver oil and Vitamin E oil are also helpful in curing body rash.

17. Cleansing scrub
• Make a cleansing scrub by soaking a handful of nuts in a small quantity of water.
• Blend these nuts along with half an avocado as avocados contain healthy oils that help to protect and moisturize your skin.
• Massage your skin gently with this creamy natural exfoliating paste.
• You can then allow it to remain on your skin for about 10 minutes before you rinse it off.
• You can add a few drops of fresh lemon juice to this paste to help cleanse your skin of the uppermost layer of dead skin cells.

Healing foods for Peeling Skin

- Strengthen your immune system and reduce eczema symptoms by having proper food.
• A paste of raw strawberries applied to your eczema can reduce the pain, redness and inflammation.
• Apply directly to your face include cabbage leaf and grated raw potatoes.
• Honey will reduce eczema symptoms.
• Eliminate high inflammation and allergy producing foods.
• These include sugar, chocolate, wheat, and dairy products.

- Eat alkaline
• An abundance of vegetables and fruits in your diet is a must.
• Create an alkaline environment for your body that will reduce inflammation.
• Drinking fresh vegetable juices is GREAT for the skin.
• Raw tomato juice, raw carrot and spinach juices are said to be excellent.

- Fasting
• This gives your body and digestion a chance to rest.
• Most people do a vegetable juice fast or a raw vegetable and fruit fast.
• Some brave souls have done water fast but this is more intense and draining for the body.

- Colonics
• This is a procedure done by a trained professional.
• He irrigates the colon with water.
• This helps to release toxins and impurities that may be lodged in the walls of the colon.