Yeast infection, also known as Candidiasis or thrush is a type of fungal infection caused by any Candida species, with Candida albicans being the most common causative agent. Candidiasis covers infections that may range from superficial like vaginitis and oral thrush to general and even potentially serious diseases. The life-threatening form of Candida infection is [...]
Oftentimes, when we hear the word ‘ulcer’, we directly think about stomach ulcer. However, gastric ulcer is only one amongst many types of ulcers that may develop in the body. An ulcer is a sore on a mucous membrane or on the skin that goes along with tissue disintegration. It may lead to total loss [...]
Syphilis is a serious form of sexually transmitted disease caused by a specific type of spirochete bacteria called Treponema pallidum. Before, it was a highly dreaded disease causing paralysis, insanity and even death. Fortunately, penicillin was invented in Mid-20th Century, making it a rare venereal disease in Western Europe. However, an herbal treatment for syphilis [...]
Prostate infection, also known as prostatitis, is a type of infection that commonly extends upward from the urinary tract. It starts when bacteria, a virus or any microorganism enters the urethra and migrate upward going to the thin tube surrounding the prostrate. Pathogenic microorganisms invade the prostate and later on lead to infection. Prostate infection [...]
Liver problems come in a wide range of conditions and diseases that may influence the liver. The liver is an important organ that lies under the rib cage on the right portion of the abdomen. Without the liver, you could not digest food, eliminate toxic substance, absorb nutrients or stay alive. Liver problems can be [...]