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Coronary Heart Disease
Heart is one of the most important organs of human body. It helps
in purification of the blood. Impure blood is pumped in by the
heart, is then purified and pumped out to the other parts of the
body. When coronary arteries do not supply sufficient blood to the
heart a condition known as the coronary heart disease arises.
Common coronary heart diseases are angina pectoris, coronary
thrombosis or heart attack, and sudden death without infarction.
Symptoms of Coronary Heart Disease
1) Shortness of breath
2) Chest pain or pain in underarms
3) Other symptoms such as fainting, cold hands and feet, frequent
perspiration, fatigue, etc.
Grapes – A Beneficial Home Remedy for Coronary Heart Disease
A person suffering from coronary heart disease should
include large amounts of fresh fruits in his daily diet.
Especially grapes! Grapes are very effective in heart pain. The
coronary heart disease can be rapidly controlled if the patient is
given an exclusive diet of grapes for three to four days. Person
who has suffered a heart attack should have grape juice which can
be very valuable in such a condition.
Apples for Weak Heart
Apples have heart-stimulating properties.
Patients suffering from a weak heart will benefit greatly by
making liberal use of this fruit. Eating apple jam is also
helpful.
Indian Gooseberry – An Effective Home Remedy for Coronary Heart
Disease
Indian gooseberry is considered an
effective home remedy for coronary heart disease. Daily one
medium-sized Indian gooseberry should be eaten with a little salt.
Dry pieces of Indian gooseberry can also be chewed daily.
Onion Juice for Coronary Heart Disease
Onions normalize the percentage of blood
cholesterol. One suffering from coronary heart disease should take
one teaspoon of raw onion juice first thing in the morning.
Honey – An Effective Home Remedy for Cardiac Pain
Honey prevents all sorts of coronary heart disease. It improves
blood circulation and is effective in cardiac pain. One teaspoon
daily after food is sufficient to prevent all sorts of heart
troubles.
Asparagus – A Home Remedy for Enlarged Heart
Freshly extracted Asparagus vegetable
juice and honey is to be mixed in the ratio of 2 : 1 and a mixture
is to be prepared. This mixture is to be given to patients with
weak and enlarged heart.
Juice of Fresh Alfalfa Leaves with Carrot Good for Heart
The juice of fresh alfalfa leaves is very helpful for most
troubles related to the arteries and coronary heart disease. It is
not possible to drink only alfalfa juice. The juice of alfalfa
leaves have to be taken with carrot juice in equal quantity of 125
ml each. It has to be taken twice daily.
Benefits of Safflower Oil for Coronary Heart Disease
Safflower oil has proved beneficial in lowering blood cholesterol.
Hence it can be used liberally with persons suffering from
cardiovascular disorders.
Role of Vitamins in Improving Heart Function
Vitamin E improves oxygenation of the cells and thereby promotes
heart function. It also improves blood circulation and gives
muscle the required strength. The patients suffering from coronary
heart disease should therefore have food rich in vitamin E. Green
vegetables are known to be good sources of vitamin E.
Vitamin C is also essential as it protects against spontaneous
breaches in capillary walls which can lead to heart attacks. Add
sugar to 15 grams of lemon juice and drink it. This will normalize
the heart rate. Women suffering from high heart rate due to
hysteria can also mix juice of two lemons in water and drink it to
find relief.
Apart from the home remedies mentioned
above, the patient suffering from heart disease should also take
care of his health by doing moderate exercise, having proper diet
and sleeping adequately. Foods which are to be largely eliminated
from the diet are sweets, chocolates, soft drinks, tobacco,
alcohol, butter and fatty meats.
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