Retrocalcaneal pain- Retrocalcaneal pain causes and its first aid
Retrocalcaneal pain causes and its first aid It is seen in adolescents during the rapid growth spurt between the age of 11 and 15 years. There is tenderness on …
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Achilles tendinitis-What is Achilles tendinitis, it’s diagnose and first aid
Achilles tendinitis and it’s diagnose Achilles tendon is the tendon of the calf muscles attached to the heel of the foot. Its inflammation is diagnosed by the following features. …
Pain-Pain in the Shin its causes and first aid
Pain in the Shin its causes There is pain in the anterior lower leg in anterior compartment syndrome. It increases on dorsiflexion of the foot. It is due to …
Bursitis- Bursitis types, causes and its first aid
Bursitis types and cause There are 14 bursae around the knee joint. Any of them can get inflamed. Prepatellar bursa is usually injured by falling onto the anterior aspect …
Injury -Maxillofacial injuries and its first aid
Maxillofacial injuries A blow to the upper jaw causes injuries to the maxilla and zygomatic bone, as in boxing. The condition is diagnosed by the following features. One half …
Medicinal use of Wintergreen in Rheumatic Fever, Sciatica, Bladder Troubles, Skin Diseases
Wintergreen: Gaultheria Procumbens Part used: Leaves Stimulant, antiseptic, astringent, diuretic, emmenagogue, cardiac depressant Taken in small frequent doses will stimulate stomach, heart and respiratory tract,. Good in rheumatic fever, …
Medicinal use of Twin Leaf in Scarlet Fever, Sore Throat, Severe Pain
Twin Leaf: Jeffersonia diphylla Part used: Root Diuretic, alterative, antisyphilitic, antispasmodic, tonic Good gargle for sore throat. Fine for scarlatina, scarlet fever. Applied as a hot fomentation, it will …
Medicinal use of Catnip and Chickweed
Catnip: Nepeta cataria, Nip Part Used: The whole herb Carminative, stimulant, tonic, diaphoretic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac Excellent for its quieting effect on the nervous system. Use as an enema for …