Tooth-decay or dental caries is the main cause for loss of teeth. It is characterized by bacteria-induced progressive destruction of the mineral and organic components of the enamel and dentine, the two outer layers of the tooth. It is considered to be one of the most common diseases of modern age caused, in large measure, by eating denatured foods of today, which are too soft and too sweet.
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I. Raw juice diet for 3 to 5 days. Take a glass of fresh orange or lemon juice, diluted with water on 50:50 basis, every two hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and use lukewarm water enema daily during this period.
II. An all-fruit diet for further 3 to 5 days, with three meals a day of fresh juicy fruits such as apple, ‘pear, peach, papaya, grapes, orange and pineapple.
The treatment of tonsillitis by means of painting and spraying is both harmful and suppressive. It does not help to rid the system of toxins, which are at the root of the trouble. In fact, it forces these toxins back into the system, which may cause more serious trouble later on.
The removal of tonsils by surgery, in case of chronic tonsillitis, may appear as a simple measure. But it is responsible for serious ill-health in later life, as the system of the child concerned will be working at a permanently impaired level of efficiency.
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Take a well-balanced optimum diet, with emphasis on whole grains and raw vegetables, on the following lines:
1. Upon arising: A glass of lukewarm water with half a freshly-squeezed lime and a teaspoon of honey.
Diet plays a vital role in dental health. The condition ol the teeth, after they are formed, depends upon the foods one eats from day to day. Tooth decay, the destruction of the bone around the teeth, and infections of the gums can be prevented with an appropriate diet. In fact, with the proper diet, the teeth and jaw-bones can be made harder and healthier as the years go by.
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I. An all-fruit diet for three days. Take three meals a day of fresh juicy fruits at five-hourly intervals.
II. A fruit and milk diet for further 10 days, adding a cup of milk to each fruit meal.
III. Thereafter, adopt a well-balanced diet, on the following lines:
Continue reading Diet Cure: Treatment Chart for Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is no longer considered incurable if it is tackled in the early stages. An all round scheme of dietetic and vitality-building programme along natural lines is the only method to overcome the disease. As a first step, the patient should be put on an exclusive fresh fruit diet for three or four days
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Tuberculosis is one of the most dreaded diseases. It is a major health problem in India and often rated the number one killer. It affects eight to nine million people at any one time and over five lakh people die of this disease every year in this country. This disease is also called consumption as it consumes the body and reduces the patient to a skeleton.
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Varicose veins are a condition in which the veins become enlarged, dilated or thickened. They have diminished elasticity and there are variations in the thickness of the vein wall. A varicose portion of a vein may affect the whole length or be localised to portions only.
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I. Raw juice for 3 to 5 days. During this period, the bowels should be cleansed daily with warm water enema.
II. An all fruit diet for further 3 to 5 days.
III. Thereafter, adopt a well-balanced diet on the following lines:
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