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Apply any shortening or hydrogenated vegetable oil after washing the feet clean
on dry and cracked areas of the feet. After applying a thick coat of shortening on
the feet, wear a pair of thick socks. Leaving this application overnight can surely
provide positive results in few days.



  • Apply the pulp of a ripe banana on the dry or cracked area of the heel. Leave it
    on for 10 minutes and rinse it clean.


-Soak the feet in lemon juice for about 10minutes. Follow this therapy on a
weekly basis until one finds a change.


-A daily regime of cleaning and moisturizing is a good cure for dry or cracked
heels. At the end of the day soak the feet in warm soapy water for about 15
minutes. Rinse feet and pat dry. Make a healing mixture comprising of: one
teaspoon Vaseline and the juice of one lemon. Rub this mixture onto the cracked
heels and other required areas of the feet till it is thoroughly absorbed. This can
be done daily until visible results are obtained.


Remedies for Cracked, chapped and dry lips:


Rub cucumber slice on your lips,
Apply neem leaf extract on your lips,
Put some aloe vera gel on your lips


Cystitis treatment using Cucumber Juice


Cucumber juice is one of the most useful home remedies in the treatment of
cystitis. It is a very effective diuretic. A cup of this juice, mixed with one teaspoon
of honey and a tablespoon of fresh lime juice, should be given three times daily.
Cystitis treatment using Drumstick Flowers
Fresh juice of the flowers of drumstick is another effective remedy for cystitis. For
better results, a teaspoon of the juice, mixed with half a glass of tender coconut
water, should be given twice daily. It acts as a diuretic in the treatment of this
disease.
Cystitis treatment using Radish Leaves


The juice of radish leaves is valuable in cystitis. A cup of this juice should be
given once daily, in the morning, for a fortnight.
Cystitis treatment using Lady's Fingers


Fresh lady's fingers are useful in cystitis. A decoction made of 100 gm of lady's
fingers and 200 ml of water should be taken twice daily in the treatment of this
disease.
Cystitis treatment using Spinach
A quantity of 100 ml of fresh spinach juice, taken with an equal quantity of tender
coconut water twice a day, is considered beneficial in the treatment of cystitis. It
acts as a very effective and safe diuretic due to the combined action of both
nitrates and potassium.
Cystitis treatment using Lemon

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