Lovage (Levisticum officinale) belongs to the plant family of umbelliferae (Apiaceae). Synonyms are bath herb, pleasure vine and nut herb. The name Maggi herb is also commonly used. The reason for the origin of this name is the similar taste of lovage and the well-known Maggi seasoning. The latter is a partial hydrolysate of protein … Lovage: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Symptoms A dust mite allergy manifests itself in allergic symptoms. These include: Perennial allergic rhinitis: sneezing, runny nose, in the later course of the disease rather a chronically stuffy nose. Allergic conjunctivitis: itchy, watery, swollen and red eyes. Sinusitis with headache and facial pain Lower respiratory tract: cough, bronchial asthma. Itching, rash, eczema, exacerbation of … House Dust Mite Allergy
Calcium is one of the most important minerals, which must be supplied to the body. If the body is insufficiently supplied with calcium, deficiency symptoms occur, the so-called calcium deficiency. A 60-kilogram person, for example, consists of just under 1.1 kilograms of calcium, with 99 percent of the calcium found in bones and teeth. What … Calcium Deficiency: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Onchocerciasis – or river blindness – is a parasitic disease caused by the worm filariae Onchocerca volvulus. River blindness is one of the most common infectious causes of blindness worldwide. What is river blindness? A massive health problem, river blindness occurs in over 99% of all cases in sub-Saharan Africa, but it is also known … River Blindness (Onchocerciasis): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Products Shampoos are marketed as drugs, personal care products, and medical devices. Examples of active ingredients in medicines are listed below: Glucocorticoids Selenium disulfide, sulfur Antifungals: Ketoconazole, ciclopirox Zinc pyrithione Salicylic acid Structure and properties Shampoos are liquid to viscous preparations for application to the skin and scalp, which are washed out with water after … Shampoos
Itchy scalp is very unpleasant for those affected. The reasons for this can be many and depending on the cause, it is a temporary or chronic phenomenon. What is itchy scalp? An itchy scalp is one of extremely annoying symptoms. It affects the quality of life and causes concern for many sufferers. An itchy scalp … Itchy Scalp: Causes, Treatment & Help
An itchy skin rash is a frequent and very annoying companion on the body not only in the summer months. However, with the right treatment it is possible to get rid of it quickly and effectively prevent its recurrence. What is itchy skin rash? By definition, itchy rash is a rash on the skin that … Itchy Rash: Causes, Treatment & Help
Mycosis fungoides is a rare tumor disease that originates from degenerate T lymphocytes and manifests primarily in skin tissue. The course of the tumor disease is chronic-progressive and infaust, although the prognosis for mycosis fungoides can be significantly improved by early initiation of therapy. What is mycosis fungoides? Mycosis fungoides is the name given to … Mycosis Fungoides: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Silver thistle is also known as weather thistle. The applications of this versatile plant are wide-ranging. What makes silver thistle so special and how is the medicinal herb used? Occurrence and cultivation of the silver thistle The effects of silver thistle are antibiotic, antispasmodic, laxative and diaphoretic. Silver thistle belongs to the genus of boar’s … Silver Thistle: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Silicon is chemical element. It has the atomic number 14 and the symbol Si. For humans, silicon is especially important in bonded and silicate forms. What is silicon? Silicon is a trace element. This means that although the substance is vital for the body, it is found in the body itself only in small quantities. … Silicon: Function & Diseases
Products Preparations from the balloon vine are commercially available in the form of ointments, creams, lotions, as sprays, drops and globules, among others. This article refers to the external use as Cardiospermum cream or ointment (e.g., Omida Cardiospermum, Halicar). The ointment has been approved in many countries since 1989. Stem plant The balloon vine or … Cardiospermum Effects and Side Effects
The ancient Greeks already knew the chervil. The Romans used it as a food seasoning and remedy. The fact that the aromatic kitchen herb is not only a tasty spice, but also has medicinal properties, is today almost forgotten. Occurrence and cultivation of chervil The fact that the aromatic kitchen herb is not only a … Chervil: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
