Golden lantern tree. The golden lantern Senna reticulata (the old Latin name was Cassia reticulata), is a member of the legume family, Fabaceae. It produces golden yellow blooms, thus this tropical shrub is used as an orn... Read more
Anthocleista. Anthocleista is recognized for its bactericidal activity. Whole root preparations of Anthocleista djalonensis is, used traditionally treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STD). It is a flowering... Read more
Water. Water is a common chemical substance that is essential for the survival of all known forms of life. In typical usage, Water refers only to its liquid form or state, but the substance also has a solid ... Read more
Apple Cider Vinegar. Apple Cider Vinegar, otherwise known simply as cider vinegar or ACV or acetic acid is made from cider or apple must, and is often sold unfiltered, with a brownish-yellow color; it often contains mothe... Read more
Saigon Cinnamon. The Saigon Cinnamon bark also called Chinese cassia bark, Inner Brack or Rou Gui is pungent and sweet in flavour, and not in nature. Saigon Cinnamon acts on the heart, spleen, liver and kidney channel... Read more
Also called: Herpes Zoster, Shingles, Postherpetic neuralgia, HZV, Herpes Simplex, VZV, Varicalla Zoster
Herpes is characterized as a viral infection and the causative agent is Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). Herpes or Shingles is classified according to the site of infection. Oral Herpes is characterized by cold sores around the mouth. Genital herpes affects the genitals, buttocks or anal region. Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). You can get it from having sex, even oral sex. The virus can spread even when sores are not present. Mothers can also infect their babies during childbirth. In some people the disease is asymptomatic. The disease can be transmitted from infected mother to the child during delivery. Herpes is characterized by sores at the site from which the virus enters the body. The blisters, become itchy and painful, and then heal. The virus can be dangerous in newborn babies or in people with weak immune systems. Most people have outbreaks several times a year. Over time, you get them less often. Medicines to help your body fight the virus can help lessen symptoms and decrease outbreaks. Correct usage of latex condoms can reduce, but not eliminate, the risk of catching or spreading herpes. Postherpetic neuralgia is felt after the Herpes is over which is very painful.
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Reduce shingles with baking soda, revolutionhealth.com
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Treating Herpes infections with Anthocleista root extracts, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
at Herpes Home Remedy Using Anthocleista
Treating Shingles infections with Anthocleista root extracts, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
at Shingles Home Remedy Using Anthocleista
Treating Postherpetic neuralgia with Saigon cinnamon bark extracts, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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