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Home Remedies for Ringworm Ringworm is a very contagious skin disease which is transmitted through a family of fungi known as dermatophytes. This disease can affect the skin of the scalp, hands, feet, chest and the nails. The ringworm inflammation is seen like a darkened ring on the skin (hence the name; it has nothing to do with worms) covered with a silvery border. Ringworm spreads in a circular manner, and the skin inside keeps getting recovered. Hence there will be a dark ring with tender skin in the center. This is a Home Remedies for Rheumatism Rheumatism or rheumatic arthritis is one of the commonest complaints of old age. As the age advances, there is wear and tear in the joints of the body. This causes the rheumatic pains. Ayurveda calls this condition as Ama Vata. It considers rheumatism to be caused due to the build up of ama in the body, which is caused due to a low digestive fire. Home Remedies for Moles Mole or nevus is a general term to describe several spots or blemishes that may occur on the skin. Moles are of vastly different kinds – in some people the moles may be of the color of the skin itself, while in others they could be red, tan, brown or even black. Moles could be tiny spots on the skin, or they could be large warty outgrowths on the skin. Some moles could be present from birth (typically known as birthmarks), while some could appear later on in life due to specific circumstances. Home Remedies for Gastritis An inflammation of the stomach lining, gastritis is usually signaled by indigestion, either with or without bleeding in the digestive tract. Acute gastritis, often develops when people are subjected to sudden stress, such as from extensive burns or other severe injury or illness; it may also develop after surgery, leading to stress ulcers and severe intestinal bleeding. Home Remedies for Diarrhea Diarrhea occurs when stools become loose and work without any consistency. It is an effective way to remove the undesirable substances from the body. Cure for Dandruff Dandruff (pityriasis capitis), although extremely common, can still be a very annoying and unpleasant condition. Home Remedies for Baldness Abnormal hair loss leads to baldness. A human scalp has about 90,000 to 150,000 hairs. Hairs usually grow from the roots. There roots are called as follicles by professionals. Each follicle has been touched with the blood vessels. These blood vessels have to nourish the hairs to grow well. The hair growth cycle may differ from person from person. Home Remedies for Arteriosclerosis Hardening of the arteries, almost literally, from the Greek arterio or "artery," and sclerosis or "hardening." The condition occurs when the walls of blood vessels moving oxygenated blood from the heart to other parts of the body become thickened with plaque, narrowing the the space through which the blood can flow. Reduced blood flow leads to oxygen deprivation. Oxygen deprivation results in cell death, and cell death causes eventual malfunctioning of vital organs. Home Remedies for Angina Angina is a form of heart disease where the blood flow to the heart is restricted by a blockage in one or more of the arteries that carry blood into the heart. Home Remedies for Acne Scars Acne scars are a common problem faced by teens and young adults of all ages. Acne scars are blemishes left behind by acne as a result of healing. Sometimes these acne scars do not go away for years. It is a good idea to arm oneself with information about acne scars for a better understanding of the problem and thereby help you attack the root of the problem. This article will discuss the causes and types of acne scars and resources on treating and preventing acne scars. Home Remedies for Dandruff Dandruff can be a rather annoying malady of the hair and scalp (not to count embarrassing) and the condition is characterized by silvery scales that separate from the scalp and build-up in the hair. The symptoms of dandruff are aggravated when the hair is combed or brushed, as the flakes tend to fall off on clothes and may appear as lumps on the hair and scalp.