Tea Tree oil is derived from the leaves of the Melaleuca Alternifolia tree. It has been harvested and used for medicinal purposes as far back as the 1700’s. Tea Tree oil is unique because it has the ability to combat bacterial, fungal and viral infections. A natural infection fighter with properties that also boost the ...
When a child is sick, as parents we struggle to make decision with regard to the best medical treatment available. This is especially true for children who suffer from recurrent bacterial infections. For these children, and parents, finding a powerful antibiotic, to fight infection, is a primary medical issue while ensuring the health of the ...
Neem oil is an essential oil that has been used for hundreds of years by the Asian and Indian population. The oil comes from the berry like fruit from the neem tree which grows in India and Asia. There are many health benefits from the essential oil that is derived from this fruit. Dental Neem ...
Ringworm is a skin condition that is far more common than many understand. Luckily, because of its common occurrence, ringworm can be quite easy to identify and treat if one knows what to look for. The condition’s name, “Ringworm”, is quite misleading. The tell-tale rings of red or flaking patches of skin are actually not ...
I was recently diagnosed with an infection in my blood called Staphylococcus. I was put on two different antibiotics that I had to give to myself, at home, through an intravenous line that was placed in my chest. I was so weak I could hardly get out of bed. I couldn’t eat because nothing would ...
According to the news Staphylococcus aureus (staph) skin infections are on the rise, and not only in their traditional breeding grounds of medical environments, but outside of them as well. Worse yet, the Associated Press stated on August 16, 2006 that many traditional drugs used to treat the infection are now useless due to the ...
For those who have had a run in with MRSA or any type of staph related skin infection, it is common knowledge that the so-called treatments that mainstream doctors are prescribing are not hugely successful. Thousands of people suffer nearly constantly for months and months, faithfully taking all prescribed antibiotics, but getting very little relief ...
The Staph Super bug is a drug resistant form of a staph infection also called a MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus). The scary thing is that this not all of these infections are preventable, however they are preventable to a high degree by simply washing your hands all the time. They can also be prevented if ...
One of the most painful time for any person is when they come to know that they have been infected with a skin infection. It almost takes the life out of life, it seems that a skin infection is an unending problem. Many people think that a skin infection is a vicious circle and that ...
Skin infections can occur for a variety of reasons, from exposure to a bacteria to an allergic reaction. The general symptoms are the same – a rash, itchiness and inflamed skin. It is important to eat a healthy diet to support the immune system, but topical treatments can help as well. Try any of these ...
