Category Archives: Desi Totkay

When Does your Nasal Bone Stop Growing

In childhood, adolescence, and perhaps into early adulthood, the nose is definitely growing. Think of the nose you had as a baby, and what it looked like later as a teenager. Your nose obviously got bigger, as it grew along with the rest of your face and body. When exactly the nose stops growing is debated among experts.… Read More »

Eat Radish to Strengthen Teeth

If you thought eating healthy was good for your body, you’re right.  But did you know healthy eating can improve your oral health?It’s important to eat from all the major food groups, while eating some extras sparingly; oils and fats. A healthy diet is important for helping to prevent cavities and keep your teeth whiter.    Most times cavities… Read More »

Kalonji, celery and fenugreek seeds

Nigella seeds are one of the oldest spices known to be used, yet they aren’t so popular nowadays. These are tiny black seeds with a slightly bitter taste that can remind us of onions. They can also be called black onion seed, black cumin, or Kalo jeera. You can put nigella seeds into curries and many other Indian-style dishes. However,… Read More »

A Tip to Whiten The Face and Shine Like a Diamond

Dark, dull and pigmented skin can be caused by a lot of factors such as overexposure to the sun, pollution, poor lifestyle choices, medical condition, or even stress. Fair and flawless skin complexion is a dream many girls have and is no dearth of skin-lightening creams and lotions out there in the market.But prolonged use of chemical-based cosmetic… Read More »

The Benefits of Radish In Winter

Come winter, and our hearts crave mooli ke paranthe, salads, pickles and what not. Not only is this root veggie in season in winters–so you can get the best quality–but it has also been a part of how we live and eat during this season. So, while we’re sure you’ve been bingeing on mooli or radish-filled dishes, you probably didn’t know… Read More »

Beard Water Relieves joint Pain

Arthritis refers to a range of conditions that involve pain and inflammation in the joints. e Is it a degenerative condition, which means the symptoms tend to worsen over time, or is it an autoimmune type of arthritis with associated extra-articular symptoms, characterized by inflammatory flares and a chronic clinical course? These two types of arthritis include osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis… Read More »

The unique benefits of Amlok fruit

Originally from China, persimmon trees have been grown for thousands of years for their delicious fruit and beautiful wood. Their orange-colored fruits called persimmons are known for their sweet, honey-like flavor. While hundreds of types exist, the Hachiya and Fuyu varieties are among the most popular. The heart-shaped Hachiya persimmons are astringent, meaning they are very high in… Read More »

Try the Prescription, The Stone Will Disappear

Pain in your back or side, blood in your urine and nausea/vomiting alongside the pain are symptoms of a kidney stone or stones. Most kidney stones are about the size of a chickpea, but they can also be as small as a grain of sand and as large as a golf ball. Small stones can pass through your… Read More »

Gifts for constipation patients

The medical community defines constipation as a reduction in bowel movements or difficulty passing stools. People who are constipated may have: hard, dry, or lumpy stools stools that look like small stones or marbles pain and discomfort during bowel movements a feeling of being unable to empty the bowels fully a loss of appetite due to a continual sense of… Read More »