Mary Cosmas

Swimmer’s itch

If you have ever left a lake feeling relaxed but woke up a few hours later covered in itchy red bumps, you may have met a tiny summer nuisance known as swimmer’s itch. Also called cercarial dermatitis, it happens when microscopic parasites in warm, shallow water mistakenly burrow into human skin. They cannot survive there […]

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Aconite

Among all the remedies in Homeopathy, Aconitum napellus, better known as Aconite, holds a unique place. For centuries, classical authors have regarded it as the medicine for conditions that strike suddenly and violently. When an illness appears like a lightning storm out of a clear sky, Aconite is the first remedy many practitioners think of.

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Food allergies

A food allergy is an abnormal immune response to a specific food or a component of food. The most familiar form is IgE-mediated allergy; where the immune system makes IgE antibodies to a food protein and triggers a rapid reaction in minutes to hours that can include hives, swelling, vomiting, wheeze, or in the worst

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Molluscum contagiosum

Molluscum contagiosum is a viral skin condition caused by a DNA virus belonging to the poxvirus family. It produces small, round, dome-shaped pink or flesh-colored papules with a distinctive central dimple. These lesions often appear on the face, limbs or torso. Transmission occurs via direct skin-to-skin contact, shared objects (like towels), or autoinoculation which means

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Grief crisis

A grief crisis is an intense, often overwhelming emotional reaction following a significant loss commonly the death of a loved one, but also after divorce, job loss, miscarriage or trauma. Unlike normal sadness, a grief crisis can be debilitating, affecting mental, emotional and physical health. Grief activates the stress response system: Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal (HPA) Axis: Increases

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Morning sickness

Morning sickness is a common condition in pregnancy characterized by nausea and vomiting usually occurring in the first trimester, though it can happen at any time of day. It affects approximately 70–80% of pregnant women to varying degrees. In most women, symptoms subside by week 12–14, but in some cases especially in hyperemesis gravidarum it

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Wisdom tooth pain?

Wisdom teeth, or third molars, are the last set of adult teeth to develop.Typically, between the ages of 17 and 25, though this can vary among individuals. Variations Among Individuals Causes of Wisdom Tooth Pain Homeopathic Remedies: Homeopathic Mother Tinctures: 1. Calendula Officinalis (Calendula Q): Promotes healing of oral wounds, reduces inflammation, and prevents infection

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