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Ingredients used for treating Herpes

Anthocleista

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. 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

Baking Soda

Baking Soda. Sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydrogen carbonate is the chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3 and th e common name given for it is Baking Soda. Baking Soda is a white solid that is crystalline but ... Read more

Neem

Neem. Neem tree or Margosa or Azadirachta indica is a member of the Mahagony family. Neem tree or Margosa has been used for ages in traditional Ayurvedic medicines in India. All parts of the Neem tree or Ma... Read more

Tea Tree Oil

Tea Tree Oil. Tea Tree Oil or Melaleuca oil or Australian tea tree oil is a clear to very pale golden color essential oil with a fresh camphoraceous odour. It is taken from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia ... Read more

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What is Herpes?

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.



Source: National Institute of Health
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Certified References About Herpes

Certified References appear at the bottom of some of the treatments, referring to resources on the net (some accredited) supporting the information given.

URAC Health On the Net Foundation Treating herpes with Aloe, umm.edu at Herpes Home Remedy Using Aloe Vera

Health On the Net Foundation Reduce shingles with baking soda, revolutionhealth.com at Shingles Home Remedy Using Baking Soda And Water

PubMed National Institutes of Health U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Treating Herpes infections with Anthocleista root extracts, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov at Herpes Home Remedy Using Anthocleista

PubMed National Institutes of Health U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Treating Postherpetic neuralgia with Saigon cinnamon bark extracts, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov at Postherpetic neuralgia Home Remedy Using Saigon Cinnamon

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