Natural Remedies for #HeartDisease 1. Apples are of special value to heart patients. They are rich in potassium and phosphorus but low in sodium. From ancient times, apple with honey is considered a very effective remedy for functional disorders of heart. People who consume plenty of potassium through food items are likely to escape heart attacks. Apples, as a good source of potassium, help in the alleviation of heart disease 2. Dates are an effective remedy for weak heart. Dates soaked overnight in water and crushed in the same water in the morning after removing the seeds should be taken at least twice a week in this condition. It will strengthen the heart. 3. Garlic can prevent heart attacks. Garlic helps break up cholesterol in the blood vessels, thus helping in the prevention of hardening of arteries which leads to high blood pressure and heart attacks. If a patient takes garlic after a heart attack, the cholesterol level will come down. The earlier damage may not be repaired but its consumption will minimize the chances of new attacks. 4. Grapes are highly beneficial in the treatment of heart disease. They tone up the heart and are effective in cardiac pain and palpitation of the heart. The diseases can be rapidly controlled if the patient adopts an exclusive grape diet for few days. Grape juice will be valuable when one is actually suffering from a heart attack. This will avert serious consequences by reducing the pain and palpitation. 5. Recent researches in the West have established onion as an effective preventive food item against heart-attack. Onion has been found helpful and beneficial in diseases of the heart. These benefits are due to the presence of essential oil, aliypropyl disulphide, catechol, protocatechnic acid, thiopropiono aldehyde, thiocyanate, calcium, iron, phosphorus and vitamins in onion. To get rid of coronary heart or blood pressure disorders, one should take 100 gms. of onion per day. The onions are very valuable in heart diseases as they correct thrombosis and also reduce blood cholesterol. 6. Orange juice, sweetened with honey, is highly beneficial in heart diseases. In cardiac conditions like coronary ischaemia and infarction, when only liquid food is advisable. The use of orange juice with honey is a very safe energy giving liquid food. 7. Parsley helps maintain the blood vessels and arterial system in healthy condition. Take a teaspoon of dry parsley heat it in a cup of water for a few minutes. Take this for two or three times daily. 8. Beet juice taken daily is valuable in Arteriosclerosis. It is an excellent solvent for inorganic calcium deposits. 9. Take 500 ml carrot juice daily. Or mix 200 ml of spinach juice to 300 ml of carrot juice. 10. Honey is very beneficial in the treatment of Arteriosclerosis. Take a glass of water with one teaspoon each of honey and lemon juice before going to bed and immediately after getting up in the morning. 11. Always include garlic and onion in diet either raw or cooked. 12. Dates are an effective remedy for weak heart. Dates soaked overnight in water and crushed in the same water in the morning after removing the seeds should be taken at least twice a week in this condition. It will strengthen the heart.
Posted on: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 04:16:25 +0000