Heat stroke is a deadly hazard of summer. Severe heat stroke often has the symptoms, such as coma, shock, syncope, dizziness and hypotension. It can cause death if emergency treatment is not provided. It is said that the mortality rate of severe...

Winter melon (white gourd, ash gourd, fuzzy melon) has moderate effects to help treat urine retention, lung abscess and asthma, cirrhosis, high blood pressure, atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease and obesity.

To help improve the...

Mango can be used to relieve motion sickness, nausea and vomiting. Motion sickness (kinetosis, travel sickness, car sickness, sea sickness, or air sickness) is a response to movement when people on a moving car, a boat, or an airplane. The...

Purslane (Portulaca oleracea, Ma Chi Xian, 马齿苋) is said to have effects to prevent and help treat E. Coli and dysentery.

Purslane is a common weed. If you have a backyard, you are almost sure to find this herb. It has...

Seaweed (kombu, kelp, hai dai, 海带) can be used to treat pharyngitis and sore throat. Kombu is edible kelp from the family Laminariaceae widely eaten in East Asia - China, Japan and Korea.

Here is a Chinese folk remedy using...

Pomegranate is used in folk Chinese remedies as an astringent to treat chronic diarrhea and dysentery, hematochezia, uterine bleeding and other symptoms. Pomegranate, according to traditional Chinese medicine, is a warming, sweet and sour fruit,...

There are many great home and kitchen remedies that can be used to prevent and treat arteriosclerosis (atherosclerosis), heart disease and high cholesterol.

1. Garlic and Onion. Garlic, onion, and green onion are members of the genus -...