Allergy Causes and Home Cure for Allergy - By: dr. sarkozy mikal

An allergy refers to an exaggerated reaction by our immune system in response to bodily contact with certain foreign substances.

It is exaggerated because these foreign substances are usually seen by the body as harmless and no response occurs in non- allergic people.

Allergic people's bodies recognize the foreign substance and one part of the immune system is turned on. Allergy-producing substances are called "allergens."

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An effective allergy treatment is a concern for anyone suffering from seasonal allergies or asthma. Like many other medical conditions, allergies are affecting a growing portion of society.

Serious diseases like cancer, heart disease and stroke seem to be rising at about the same rate along with allergies. Thankfully there is an effective natural anti-histamine available now and no, it's not acupuncture.

How do you get allergies? Scientists think both genes and the environment have something to do with it. Normally, your immune system fights germs. It is your body's defense system. In most allergic reactions, however, it is responding to a false alarm.

The seasonal allergy symptoms are expected to be during some particular seasons in a year.

They are mostly triggered by the ingesting, inhaling or injecting certain substances such as pollen grains, weed or grasses and may lead to a continuous allergic response.

The recurring allergies can arise at any point of time throughout the whole year. Mostly such allergies are caused by the fur and hairs of pet animals or indoor/outdoor dust.

Avoidance is always the best treatment for allergies regardless of which allergens are the triggers. Interestingly enough, the most effective, least expensive, and simplest options are not always followed.

Many people choose medications or vaccinations instead, despite their drawbacks. Fortunately, there are lots of simple methods, both old and new, to help with avoidance.

Home Remedies for Allergy

1. The best home remedy would be a paste of sandalwood and limejuice. Apply the paste on the affected area. It will relieve you from itching and provide a soothing effect as well.

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2. Application of mashed almond leaves on the affected area would also prove to be effective.

3. If you do not want to apply anything on the affected area, no problem. Put five grams garden mint in water and make a paste. Filter this mixture and add 12 grams of sugar. Intake this mixture two times a day.

4. Allergy brings itching along with it. Rub mashed papaya seeds on the affected area to get rid of itching.

5. Another natural way to cure allergy is to combine lemon juice with coconut oil. Apply this mixture on the affected area.

6. Yet another effective home remedies is a mixture of poppy seeds, water and lime juice. Crush a tablespoon of poppy seeds and add a teaspoon of water and a teaspoon of limejuice. Apply on the affected area to get relief.

7. One of the easiest remedies for allergy comprises of food items that are rich in Vitamin C. Your best bet will be citrus fruits.

8. Put two tablespoons of cider vinegar in a glass of water. Drink this mixture to heal yourself from allergy.

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