Home made body scrub

Written by Janice Wee


Treat yourself to a heavenly home made lavender sea salt scrubrepparttar next time you shower. Let it easerepparttar 143499 stress, smoothen and soften your skin and leave you with beautiful, fragrant skin.

It is really easy to make your own scrub. All you need is a good cold pressed vegetable oil. You could use cold pressed olive oil fromrepparttar 143500 supermarket, sweet almond oil or any unscented carrier oil for aromatherapy.

Next, you need same sea salt. If you want something that really exfoliates rough skin, get coarse sea salt. If you want to pamper yourself with something that is not so rough, then go for fine sea salt.

Finally, you need some pure essential lavender oil.

Now take a clean dry jar.

Stiff and painful neck

Written by Anonymous


Question : I AM 43 years old and lately, I have been suffering from a stiff neck. It starts suddenly and there is pain with movement. Sometimes, it may be accompanied with fever and even affectsrepparttar shoulder blade. The stiff neck comes and goes. What should I do?

Answer : FROM your description, you may be suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. However, it is best to visitrepparttar 143498 doctor to get a proper diagnosis.

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory condition that can affectrepparttar 143499 entire body. It is an autoimmune disease, in whichrepparttar 143500 immune system attacksrepparttar 143501 joints, includingrepparttar 143502 synovial membranes surroundingrepparttar 143503 lubricating fluid inrepparttar 143504 joints. Other parts ofrepparttar 143505 body involved arerepparttar 143506 hands and feet, wrists, ankles, knees and spine.

This disease is characterised by early morning joint stiffness and pain and inflammation in symmetrically located joints. The fingers and toes are usuallyrepparttar 143507 first to be affected, though it is not uncommon for pain to spread torepparttar 143508 joints throughoutrepparttar 143509 body.

Common symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis include fatigue, low-grade fever, weakness, joint stiffness, vague joint pain and appearance of painful, swollen joints.

Omega-3 oil has been shown to suppressrepparttar 143510 production of inflammatory compounds secreted by white blood cells, thus showing improvement inrepparttar 143511 number of tender joints on physical examination and amount of morning stiffness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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