Natural Acne Treatments & Foods to Avoid

Acne is caused by the inability of the body to rid itself of wastes through normal, healthy elimination methods (typically the liver and kidneys). This internal imbalance results in a “blockage” which the body responds to by forcing the wastes through the skin, and more specifically through the sebum of sebaceous glands that are located beneath the skin. Read more

Natural Cures and Treatments for Eczema

Eczema, also known as dermatitis, is an allergic skin irritation that results from the body’s inability to expel toxins through normal, healthy elimination methods (typically the liver and kidneys). The result is the body’s use of the skin to rid the body of the toxins resulting in the skin irritation that is referred to as eczema. Eczema patients often experience burning, itching and cracking of the skin.

Treatments

Due to the fact that eczema represents an internal imbalance in its patient, treatments using natural cures focus solely on the symptoms of each individual. In effect, eczema cures aim to boost the body’s immune system, relieving symptoms, and thus eliminating the eczema itself.

Foods to Avoid

As always, a healthy diet consisting of fruits and vegetables are recommended to improve the body’s health. In general, lowering the acidic levels of the body are recommended, and foods that are highly acidic should be avoided. Starches should also be removed completely from the diet.

Skin Care

Since eczema is the outward representation of an internal imbalance, it is not recommended that creams be used as they generally suppress (drive inward) the toxins the body is attempting to expel. In certain instance, natural, topical remedies will be used by those who specialize in treating eczema naturally.

Natural Cures and Remedies for Hives

Hives are fairly common occurrences since approximately 20% of people are said to experience them at a certain point in a lifetime at varying extent. Read more