#kidney stones and digestive issue.

[philodendronplant]

Lemon

Lemon

Lemon is a citrus fruit with a sour taste. India is the largest producer of lemons in the world. The scientific name of plant is citrus lemon. Citrus is native to Asia. A lemon tree is a small tree or dense shrubby plant. Citrus fruits are mostly found in tropical regions.

Varieties 

There are different varieties of lemon grown worldwide. Popular varieties such as Meyer, primofori, Verna, bearss lemons and baboon lemons.

Meyer lemon

Meyer citrus fruits is a hybrid variety crossed between lemon and mandarin orange. This lemon tree is dwarf species with a quick fruit-producing variety. It has smooth golden skin and grows at a height of 6-10 feet.

Primofiori lemon

These citrus fruits have a soft peel with a good amount of juice. It bears a medium to small, yellow colour. Large and hardy lemon tree. Grows up to 19 feet. The plant gives citrus fruits for 20-30 years.

Verna lemon

Verna citrus is almost related to the eureka variety. It contains fewer seeds and a high amount of juice. This lemon tree is a vigorous nature plant with good productivity. Verna is a self-compatible species.

Bearss lemon

Bearss variety is one of the most popular varieties. Citrus plants have a thornless branch. It has a high quantity of juice content. Fruits are round to oval shape.

Baboon lemon

Baboon citrus has bright yellow skin, a slow-growing compact plant and a thick rind. Citrus fruits are knobby and highly acidic.

Soil

This plants prefers grow in all types of soil. A simple potting mix should include 40 per cent coco-peat moss with 20 per cent compost like decomposed cow dung or vermicompost.

Watering 

The watering frequency of course depends on the zone. Water it deeply and thoroughly so that the entire root system is drenched with water and water comes out of the drainage holes. Overwatering can result in root rot and death of the plant.

Sunlight

Growing citrus plants on the balcony or on the terrace, location is very important because these trees need full direct sunlight of at least 6 hours for the best result.

Fertilizer

During the time of fruiting add one handful of steamed bone meal powder which is very inexpensive. Add banana peel fertilizer once in 15 days to supplement good potassium.

Pests and diseases

Improper care can cause pests like aphids, mealy bugs and whiteflies. Citrus canker is a major disease.

Control

Best in prevention by spraying neem oil once in 15 days (5-10ml neem oil in one litre of water)

Repotting

To maintain a healthy plant, citrus trees can be repotted once a year. 

Pruning

To prune damaged and dried leaves to promote vegetative growth. Trees pruned prior to blooming. 

Benefits

This plant helps in weight loss, and reduce the risk of heart, kidney stones and digestive issue.

This fruits are used in foods and cleaning products.

Helps clear skin and boost immunity.

Beneficial for throat infection.

It has a good source of vitamin C.

"Love the planet green to spend a happy life"

Lemon eco-friendly plant

Blog compiled by Santhionlineplants

[agreenroad]

Long List Of Multi Systemic And Chronic Health Issues Caused By Excessive High Oxalate Food Intake

WHAT IS GOING ON IN THE US AS FAR AS HEALTH IS CONCERNED? I've looked at a lot of pictures from Woodstock…There were over 300,000 people and I couldn't find more than 3 overweight peopleWhereas today I guarantee 30% of the crowd would beIt is insane how much hotter & healthier everyone was 50 years ago pic.twitter.com/PduFhAXH6C— Carnivore Aurelius ©🥩 ☀️🦙 (@AlpacaAurelius) August 9, 2024 COULD…

[cosmicintro]

Astro observations: Health aspects from the 6th house 💫

6th house in Aries: Be mindful of strong reactions, impulses and emotions as these could trigger high blood pressure, stress or unwanted headaches. Possible problems associated with the adrenal glands if health is not good. The person could be nearsighted/farsighted. Teeth issues and sensitive gums are common with this placement. 

6th house in Taurus: Be careful with ‘burnout’ and try to keep a healthy work-life balance. The individual is prone to respiratory conditions, jaw and neck pain/problems, weight gain (associated with thyroid issues). Thyroid disease. Problems with your voice or throat. Take it easy and follow a rhythm that honors your needs. 

6th house in Gemini: Allergies, infections, asthma, cough, breathing issues. Arms, hands and fingers might be sensitive. Anxiety and nervousness caused by too many unorganized/unwanted thoughts. Be careful with hand, arm and/or shoulder injuries. 

6th house in Cancer: Sensitive breasts/chest area. Inflammation associated with water/fluid retention. Pay close attention to your salt and fat consumption. Intolerance to different ingredients. It is vital for individuals with this placement to express their emotions as this can feel like a detox process for a 6th house cancer.

6th house in Leo: Hear what your heart is telling you. Don’t let stress or anger take you 'over the edge'. Similar to Aries in this house, it is common for the native to suffer from high blood pressure if a balanced lifestyle is not followed; a healthy diet will help this native tremendously. Be careful with hernias and your spine. Back pain/injuries. Spend more time outside. 

6th house in Virgo: Food sensitivities. Problems with digestion. Pay attention to sugar, fats, starches and the way your body reacts to them. Pancreatitis. Bloating associated with food intolerances. Meditation is recommended to calm an active mind and a healthy relationship with food will help with digestive issues. 

6th house in Libra: Lumbar pain. Problems with the lower back. Sensitivity to salt. Kidney stones. Insulin resistance. Diabetes. Partnerships have a big influence in your life; stress or strong (negative) emotions resulting from these relationships can have a big impact in your health. 

6th house in Scorpio: Constipation. Bladder/Urinary tract infections. Issues with libido/sex hormones. Cystitis (inflammation of the bladder; can cause pain or/and a burning sensation when peeing). Problems with the colon and elimination systems. Let go of any guilt/shame around your sexuality and keep a healthy relationship with your needs. 

6th house in Sagittarius: Issues associated with the pituitary gland. Hip mobility problems, pain or injuries. Obesity. For optimal liver health, alcohol and stress levels need to be monitored and, if possible, reduced to a minimum. Yoga can help ease stiffness around the hips and thighs. 

6th house in Capricorn: Knee pain. Injuries/procedures can cause significant scarring. Hair loss or scalp issues. Arthritis and joint pain. If your body is telling you to slow down, honor it and rest. Movement in every way is beneficial for the native. Be careful with your bones. 

6th house in Aquarius: Varicose veins. Frequent cramps. Arteries and veins might need to be monitored closely, as the native is prone to circulation problems. Calf pain. Stress, nervousness, anxiety, insomnia. Be careful with addictions. Stay hydrated. 

6th house in Pisces: Problems with the lymphatic system. Feet pain, inflammation, discomfort, injuries. Plantar fasciitis. Be careful with falls. Sleep problems, nightmares. Sadness that can lead into deep depression. Time alone is necessary. Make sure you’re getting the hours of sleep that your body requires to work harmoniously. 

Stay tuned for more! :)

[ashswordsman859]

the effects of the gases used by the bigger bodied smiling critters

Bobby bear hug: rose helps with stress, seizers, aging, and diabetes. (Nurse?)

Hoppy hopscotch: peppermint helps with pain management, digestive issues, common cold, sinus infection, and headaches. (Child care?)

Kicken chicken: ylang ylang is good for anxiety, depression,mood enhancement, and cognitive function. (Councilor?)

Craftycorn: jasmine is useful for immune support, blood circulation, optimizing hormone levels and relieving stress. (Nurse?)

Picky piggy: citrus is useful for heart health, help maintain cell health in brain tissue, prevents heart disease, kidney stones, brain dysfunction, and emotional regulation. (Food?)

Bubba bubbaphant: lemon grass helps with menstrual issues, improve digestion, nausea, headaches, muscle cramps, spasms, rheumatism (joint pain), high cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, bloating, and boosting red blood cell counts. (Child care for kids with chronic issues?)

Dogday: vanilla as said before helps relax and calm people by reducing anxiety and calms the nerves but also helps with fevers, spasms,blood clotting, although from what I found large amounts can lead to sleep issues but I don't know how accurate that is so take that with a grain of salt. (Kid care?)

Catnap: poppy flower as known does cause a fatigue affect but also has traces of opioids, along with that it also analgesia (inability to feel pain.), euphoria (the laughter), respiratory depression (breath shallow leading to build up of carbon dioxide in the blood.), decreased gastrointestinal mobility (digestive problems resulted when nerves or muscles in the gut do not work in a coordinated way.), and physical & psychological dependency.

eat your heart out au makers!

[prairiefirewitch]

Eastern Red Cedar (Essential Herbs for Witches)

*Notes from the Hekate ritual kits that were released October 23'.

Latin name: Juniperus virginiana

Planet: Sun, Saturn

Element: Fire

Parts used: foliage, wood, essential oil

Astrological Association: Leo

Energy: Masculine

Magical properties: Longevity, protection, preservation, strength, wisdom, perseverance, renewal, transformation, balance, connection to the divine through nature, return of stolen goods, defense.

Healing properties: Fever, cough, skin conditions, respiratory issues

Eastern Red Cedar is not actually a true cedar, it’s a juniper, as its latin name, Juniperus virginiana, indicates. Naturalized in Europe, Asia, and North America, Eastern Red Cedar is present in all temperate regions of the northern hemisphere and stretches into parts of the southern hemisphere. This hardy tree has deep roots and tolerates poor rocky soil, salt, heat, and wind, and is drought tolerant. 

Medicinally juniper has been used in bathing, sometimes as a scourge, to alleviate rheumatoid arthritis and to relieve depression symptoms and exhaustion. It’s also been used to heal open wounds. Juniper is warming and pungent and affects the liver and kidneys. Its bitter action stimulates the gallbladder and liver and it aids in digestion. Juniper is also used for respiratory issues, urinary tract infections, and skin ailments like psoriasis and eczema. The warming effect of juniper makes it helpful in breaking fevers. Eastern red cedar is an abortifacient and should not be used by pregnant women. 

Juniper berries have been used to flavor food, beer, and notably gin, and in Ireland the unripe berries are tinctured with whiskey and used as a general health tonic. 

As for juniper’s use in folklore and witchcraft, around the Mediterranean and Aegean seas, it was planted to protect a home from evil spirits and malicious men. It was sometimes built into a new house as a structural beam or to fill cracks between stone to drive away illness and evil spirits. Branches were hung above doors to repel witches. 

Because it is an evergreen, it’s also used in fertility rites and the berries are sometimes used as an aphrodisiac. 

Shamans in Siberia burned and inhaled the smoke of juniper to induce trance, and because of its high thujone contain, it can indeed induce altered states. Thujone does build in the liver over time so care should be taken to limit smoke inhalation to occasional use. 

Burning juniper as a smudge was common in Native American rituals for purification and to cleanse sacred ritual space. Cherokee natives believed that the wood of this cedar held the spirits of their ancestors. In other native ritual practices, it was believed that messages were sent to the Creator when it was burnt ceremonially. 

In Scottish folk magic, juniper is used to ‘sain’ livestock and homes during Beltaine and Samhain. Saining is done by lighting bonfires and driving cattle between them.  These fires would be lit from sacred Neid fires and extinguished home fires would be relit with this fire.  People also hopped over these fires to rid themselves of negative spirits. Juniper (lubhar beinne) was used, and to a lesser extent, mountain ash or rowan (caorran).  The cattle byre was sained, and the lintel over the byre was anointed with wine or human urine. Homes were also sained with burning juniper and “in such quantities to fill the whole house with smoke.”  Juniper would have also hung at windows to ward off witches and evil spirits and to rid the house of pests and diseases.

According to Scottish folklore, juniper needed to be harvested in a particular way, like all magical plants.  It was pulled by the roots, taking 4 branches between 5 fingers while an incantation was repeated.  Today we should probably refrain from yanking bushes from the ground and taking a branch or some berries after asking permission should suffice.  The branches can be dried and burned or the berries can be burned on a charcoal disc, or dip the branch into sea salted water and sprinkle a bit on yourself and your magical working space. 

While we generally think of juniper as a plant of the Sun, it does have older Saturnian associations perhaps because they are very long lived, but maybe also because of their often gnarled wood and spiky foliage, giving them a dark, ominous aspect. Like both yew and cypress trees, Easter red cedar is common in older cemeteries in the southern united states. This may be because its evergreen leaves have come to symbolize ‘eternal life’, but through the ancient Greeks, we have an association with juniper as a plant of Hekate, perhaps because she led the procession of the dead. Through Hekate, it is also associated with Medea, a Hekatean priestess. 

I choose to substitute Eastern red cedar for the yews, cypress, and cedar we traditionally see aligned with Hekate because ERC happens to grow in abundance in my bioregion and has a long history of use in sacred rites across the world. Eastern red cedar is a plant of protection and is excellent for banishing, inspiring courage and strength, purification and release.

[zombimanos]

If I could have functional hands/body with no pain, no migraines, no IBS/digestion issues, no walking with a cane, no wrist sleeves, no kidney stones, no acute anxiety/panic attacks, no chronic insomnia that's too bad for my birthday tomorrow & next few days i'd be eternally grateful

[loverandservantoftheahlulbayt]

🍃🕊🍃 Fasting 🍃🕊🍃

A Body/Mind/Spirit Healing.

Allah the Almighty says in the Quran:

“And seek (Allah’s) assistance with Patience and Prayer; and truly it is extremely heavy and hard except for those with full submission. Who are certain that they are going to meet their Lord and that unto Him they are going to return.”

🍃🕊🍃 Holy Quran 🍃🕊🍃

(2:45-46)

Numerous Prophetic traditions interpreted the ‘Patience’ in the Ayah as ‘fasting,’ which means fasting is the very first element of the spiritual journey to God. All the prophets in their spiritual journey have been seeking assistance with fasting.

1. Prophet Moses

“I had gone up the mountain to receive the stone tablets, the tablets of the covenant which He had made with you; and I remained on the mountain 40 days and 40 nights without eating bread or drinking water. Then the Lord gave me the two stone tablets..”1

2. Prophet Jesus

In his spiritual journey was aided by fasting against the devil: “Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil, and after fasting 40 days and 40 nights he was hungry…”2

It also appears from chapter 5 of the Gospel of Luke that the disciples would frequently fast and pray.

3. Prophet of Islam

The entire Qur’an was revealed to the Prophet of Islam in the holiest night of the holiest month of Ramadhan; the month of fasting.

“The month of Ramadhan in which the Qur’an is revealed.” 2:185

“Indeed, We revealed it (the entire Qur’an) in the night of Measure.” 97:1

According to many Hadiths, the Torah was revealed to Moses on the 6th of Ramadhan, Injil was revealed to Jesus on the 12th of Ramadhan, Psalms of David revealed to him on the 18th of Ramadhan and the Holy Qur’an in the Night of Qadr (most probably 23rd of Ramadhan).3

In other words, all revelations occurred during the fasting month of Ramadhan. Could it be any reason more important than the spirituality of fasting?

🍃 Benefits of Fasting

1) Physical Healing

It is quoted from the Prophet of Islam to have said: “Fast, you’ll be healthy”. An Egyptian pyramid inscription in 3800B.C also reads: “Humans live on one-quarter of what they eat; on the three-quarters live their doctor!”

The three fathers of Western Medicine; (Hippocrates, Galen & Paracelsus) prescribed fasting as the greatest remedy and the physician within. Life Magazine in its September 1996 issue considered fasting: the healing revolution.There are more than 500 medical journal articles available on therapeutic fasting on the internet.

The outstanding physicians named fasting as being; the medicine for the 21st century. They believe the human body is designed to heal itself, if only given the opportunity. Dr. Otto Buchinger; Germany’s great fasting therapist after more than 100,000 fasting cures says: “Fasting is, without doubt, the most effective biological method of treatment.. it is the operation without surgery… it is a cure involving exudation, redirection, loosening up and purified relaxation.”

He furthers therapeutically; fasting cures many of our modern illnesses, including the following: allergies, cardiovascular disease, chronic diseases of the digestive system, degenerative and painfully inflammatory illnesses of the joints, myriad disturbances in one’s eating behavior, glaucoma, initial malfunction of the kidneys, tension and migraine headaches, as well as skin diseases. Preventively, it’s designed to cleanse, and to regenerate, rejuvenate and restore a person’s sense of well-being, in body, mind and soul. As Doctor Buchinger would conclude: "When the body fasts, the soul is hungry; when the body becomes lighter, the soul also craves relief."

Dr. Joel Fuhrman in Fasting and Eating for Health notes: “Fasting has been repeatedly observed to alleviate neuroses, anxiety and depression.”4

Fasting marvelously decomposes and burns all the cells and tissue that are aged, damaged, diseased, weakened or dead, a process called in medicine autolyze or self-digest or detoxification.

Michael Rosenbaum, M.D., Director of the California-based Orthomolecular Health Medicine Medical Society, notes on the significance of fasting as a detoxification program: "The hidden cause of many chronic pains, diseases and illnesses may be invisible toxins, chemicals, heavy metals and parasites that invade our bodies . . .Chances are slim that your doctor will tell you that toxins may be the root cause of your health problems. He or she may not even know about how these toxins are affecting your body . . . As your cells go, so goes your health. If your cells have been invaded by toxins and dangerous chemicals, your resistance to disease is diminished. Clean and nourish your cells, and you’re on the road to better health."

When by fasting you stop the input of nutrition for a while, then a flurry of cleansing starts up, the rugs are lifted and the dirty dishes are brought out of the cabinet where they were stashed. Cleansing begins in earnest. U.S Congress approved $20 million in 1998 for funding of the National Institutes of Health’s fledging office of Alternative Medicine. This went up to $50 million in 1999 and to $68.7 million in 2000 which shows the growing interest of the Congress.

🍃 Healing Crises

Those fasting sometimes experience side effects during the first days. The side effects may vary from fatigue, malaise, headaches, vomiting to the symptoms of cold and flu. These reactions are sometimes called in medicine healing crises, which are temporary and caused due to elimination and cleansing of toxins. A fasting person should be patient and let this period pass.

I should however stress that there are circumstances, which exempt people from fasting as mentioned in detail in the books of Islamic Jurisprudence, e.g. a diabetic who not only needs to take regular medication but their diet is very strict through out the day, hence should not fast, or else not only his/her fasting is void, it is even considered sinful. Similarly, a pregnant woman is exempt from fasting if it is going to either harm her or the baby. In general, the rule is that fasting is forbidden, if the person is confident that fasting will be physically harmful to them.

2) Social Healing

“Truly! Allah wrongs not mankind in aught; but mankind wrong themselves.”10:44

A man wrote a letter to Imam Askari (a.s) asking him: “For what reason did Allah make fasting compulsory?”

The Imam (a.s) wrote in reply: “God has made fasting compulsory so that the rich shall find the pain of hunger so they have a mercy upon the poor.”5

Starvation and its related diseases causes one person per second to die on this planet, 75% of them being infants and children under the age of 5.

Typically, stories involving deaths in Africa receive lesser coverage than those, which occur elsewhere. Nonetheless, let us read the following news.

Exodus newsmagazine in its July 22, 2001 issue reported: Starvation In Ethiopia, Help Slowly Arriving, Death Toll Cannot Be Determined By Howard A. Gutman

“A massive tragedy is unfolding in Ethiopia as thousands of starving people are expected to die. Without help, many expect the death toll to be in the millions. Yet little is being done in the U.S.”

According to the same newsmagazine in the last famine, there were approximately one million deaths.

Now compare the above news with the following:

‘More than half of U.S adults (20+) are overweight. Nearly one-quarter of U.S adults are obese.’ And the figures are drastically increasing. This is despite all weight-loss programs in these countries.

According to Wolf & Colditz in ‘Current estimates of the Economic Cost of Obesity in the US 1998’: “Economic cost in the U.S related to the overweight in 1995 was the total of $99.2 billion. And according to the same source Americans spend $33 billion annually on weight-loss products and services. This includes low calorie foods, artificially sweetened products; such as sodas and memberships to commercial weight-loss centres.

And if you want to know whether you are among those over-weight people in a time when starvation causes one person per second to die, here is your scale.

The biggest problem facing the world today is not people dying in the streets of Mumbai, Zimbabwe or Ethiopia; it is rather the lack of a sense of caring for those disadvantaged people whose rights have been usurped by others. Fasting provides the opportunity for the faster to feel and find for himself or herself the pain and agony that a poor person is going through. A fasting person can also keep his or her money, usually spent on lunch, away to feed a group of poor people with. Thus, Zakatul-fitreh is compulsory and is regarded as the compilation of fasting.

Nonetheless, some fasters sleep during the day as much as they can to avoid the so-called pains of fasting, and upon sunset enjoy a feast greedily and hence lose the entire medical, social and spiritual benefits of it.

Reduction of crimes during the month of Ramadhan is another social benefit of fasting.

3) Spiritual Healing

“O you who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you that you may gain self-restraint.” 2:183

Despite all the abovementioned benefits of fasting, we believe the main benefits of religious fasting are its spiritual rejuvenation and healing.

Fasting is prevention from certain things most of which are not only normally permissible but also even quite essential in our lives. By fasting we avoid food and drink which are the main nutritional sources for our body. This challenge against permissible and normally useful inputs is to give us the strength to avoid taking things that are harmful, including toxins, for our body and soul. In other words, I am able to fast against Halal food and soft drink over a month, should I not be able, by far, to fast against intoxicants and Haram foods over a year?

This is in spite of the fact that the first are my essential needs and the latter are not. A religious fasting is not just a physical diet program. When we fast from food we are expected to also fast from all harmful and forbidden actions and intentions. I may call this process a spiritual detoxification.

Fasting, if made with the intention of closeness to God, ascends one from the kingdom of animals to the realm of angels. You therefore, close your physical mouth to open your spiritual mouth. You fast your body to let your spirit feast with mysterious morsels. When you fast, you empty your stomach from the bread to fill it up with Unique Glorious Pearls.

🍃 Fasting is the Heart of Servitude

Fasting is prevention and prevention is separation and detachment and detachment is the heart and the reality of servitude to God.

🍃 Other benefits of Fasting

Fasting has many other benefits such as punctuality, patience, contentment and many others that unless one fasts cannot really realize them.

🍃 Degrees of Fasting

A Natural Diet

people at this level fast solely for medical purposes. This is certainly not a religious fasting.

Religious Fasting

Religious fasting may be observed in three different levels:

1. Fasting of Al-Shari’ah (Jurisprudential Fasting)

Fasting for many Muslims is mainly to refrain from what they must jurisprudentially refrain from such as eating, drinking, sexual intercourse etc. Although this is the lowest and the least level of religious fasting, once it is offered for the sake of God, the faster is religiously considered fasting. To give you an idea of how low the level of this stage is, let me share some examples with you. A Muslim girl may fast without practicing her Islamic dress code at school and her fasting is valid on this level. A Muslim may observe fasting and yet listens to rock and roll and his/her fasting is jurisprudentially valid.

No doubt, the purpose of fasting is not just to avoid food and drink and hence this is the very lowest level of fasting for the very beginners to start their journey towards perfection and promotion. Thus, it is quoted from the Prophet of Islam (S) that: “Many people gain nothing from their fasting save hunger and thirst.”6

The Shari’ah fasting is prescribed for beginners as a form of training to help them become acquainted to waking up at dawn with the excuse of eating and drinking lest they feel hungry and thirsty during the day, in order for them to experience the pleasant breeze at dawn, to be awake at a time when the divine cups of spirituality are served.

The least he is expected, therefore, to gain by the end of Ramadhan is to have gotten used to offering his/her morning prayers on time.

A faster at this level is expected to think why he or she is told to refrain from eating and drinking which are essential nutrition for his or her body? Could it be that by refraining from consuming the essentials I learn to more easily refrain from unnecessary and even harmful inputs to my body and soul? Once he or she successfully finishes a month of Shari’ah fasting by refraining from soft drinks and Halal food and even finds him/herself healthier than before, the faster should find it easier by far to avoid intoxicants or Haram foods which are even harmful for his or her body and does not really require.

Once the faster is aware of such facts, they will be ready to enter the higher level of fasting, which I have called the fasting of Al-Tariqat.

2. Fasting of Al-Tariqat (Ethical Fasting)

This is the fasting of noble people. People in this degree not only fast from what is jurisprudentially mentioned, but they also observe an ethical fasting too. Such noble fasters let their eyes, ears and all other body parts fast against whatever which is regarded in religion as Haram. Gossiping is always Haram, but for them it is more Haram during the fasting period. Non-Islamic dress is always Haram but for them is an essence during Ramadhan. This is called the fasting of Tariqat. Imam As-Sadiq (a.s) is quoted from his ancestors from the Prophet of Islam (S):

“When you fast, let your ears, your eyes, your hair, your skin and all your body fast too. Do not let your fasting day be the same as non-fasting ones.”7

It is quoted from Prophet Jesus to have said: “Renew yourselves and fast, for I tell you truly, except you fast, you shall never be freed from the power of Satan, and from all disease that come from Satan.”8

A lady whilst fasting was swearing at her maid in the presence of the Prophet of Islam (S). The Prophet (S) offered her some food to eat. She said: “I’m fasting O Messenger of God!” the Prophet replied: “How are you fasting and you swear at your maid. Fasting is not only from food and drink. Indeed God made it that way so that food and drink are used as a veil against other sins, verbal or action. How few are fasting and how many are just hungry.”9

3. Fasting of Al-Haqiqat (Mystical Fasting)

This is the highest level of fasting, which belongs solely to the special nobles. Fasters- who are not many- at this degree believe you are what you think and hence they fast from all other than God including, Paradise. They make sure that during the month of Ramadhan they detach themselves from whatever which is other than God. This state of absolute detachment (Al-Enqeta’) is the reality of servitude to God. This is why I named this stage the fasting of Al-Haqiqat (Reality).

They believe as physical fasting burns the fat and removes the toxins, such mental fasting also does the same to the mind. The reward of fasting in this degree is none other than God Himself, the Almighty. This is the meaning of the Holy Hadith that Allah the Almighty says: “I will reward all rituals of mankind from ten times to seven hundred times save Patience, for it is for Me and I am its reward, and Patience is fasting.”10

A faster at this stage, since he or she is fasting from other than God, deserves to be His guest in His month. This status is called in Islamic mysticism Assimilation in God, (Al-Fana’ Fil-Lah) which is the ultimate purpose of servitude to God. To this end, Muslim mystics consider fasting even greater than prayers, in that, the devotee during his prayers needs to engage his organs, which in a sense means engagement within the self, whereas fasting is equal to refraining and detachment and requires no engagement. This is the stage where one can gain the Visit of God as described in the Ayah, in the beginning of this article, as the ultimate purpose of servitude to God.

🍃🕊🍃 al-Islam.org 🍃🕊🍃

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[triciamfoster]

Power of Parsley Root

Parsley root, also known as Hamburg parsley, is a root vegetable that has been used for centuries for its medicinal and magical properties. This often-overlooked root vegetable is not only flavorful and nutritious but also has a host of health benefits.

Parsley root is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, including vitamins C, K, and A, potassium, and calcium. It also contains a compound called apigenin, which has been shown to have anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties.

One of the most well-known medicinal properties of parsley root is its ability to support kidney and urinary tract health. It has diuretic properties that help to increase urine flow and flush out toxins from the body. This can help to prevent the formation of kidney stones and other urinary tract infections.

Parsley root is also known for its ability to support digestive health. It has been traditionally used to treat indigestion, bloating, and other digestive issues. It contains fiber and essential oils that help to stimulate digestion and prevent constipation.

In addition to its health benefits, parsley root also has a long history of use in magical and spiritual practices. In ancient times, parsley was believed to have protective properties and was often used to ward off evil spirits and bad luck.

In traditional European folklore, parsley was associated with death and the underworld. It was believed that if you cut parsley with a knife, you would bring bad luck and possibly even death upon yourself. However, if you picked parsley with your bare hands, it was believed to have protective properties.

Parsley root was also believed to have magical properties that could enhance fertility and improve sexual potency. It was often used in love spells and potions to attract a lover or strengthen a relationship.

Today, parsley root is still used in many spiritual and magical practices. It is often used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation and reduce stress. It is also believed to have cleansing properties that can help to purify the mind and body.

In cooking, parsley root is often used as a substitute for parsnips or carrots. It has a slightly sweet and nutty flavor that pairs well with meats, soups, and stews. It can be roasted, boiled, or mashed and used as a side dish or added to salads for a flavorful crunch.

In conclusion, parsley root is a versatile root vegetable that has a host of health benefits, magical properties, and culinary uses. Whether you are looking to support your kidney health, enhance your fertility, or add a unique flavor to your meals, parsley root is definitely worth adding to your shopping list.

[jujuistrulyoutrageous]

ugh the beginning of this next month is going to be very, very tight. because I had the audacity to 1) get a kidney stone that demanded physical removal as opposed to lithotripsy and 2) catch Covid from a friend's kids, I used up all of my sick time/PTO (because of course this is America and they're the same thing), and employee health won't clear me to go back into work today since I've had digestive issues within the past 24 hours

which means ... yay, day 2 of no pay!

[lucitumb1r]

Most people assumed the fabrics of reality and were suddenly in a hurry to engraciate themselves.

But when you specified ‘Physical fabric, not the state of perception and everything in it.’ People lost interest, and in a few cases, actually started bullying you for it.

You let it happen like you did before your powers were granted to you.

But now that all of your peers had received their abilities, the harassment that was tolerable before, was starting to feel like torture.

You may not be able to bend our understanding of the world to your whims, but you can still absolutely change the rules of life.

You start by learning anatomy, by figuring out what molecules feel like, you start being able to tell what your surroundings are based on which molecules are where, that in turn tells you who is where.

At first you wanted to be able to create copies of your classmates to repeatedly fake their deaths, since they wouldn’t be alive copies. Can’t make a soul out of physical material after all. The idea was that they’d feel targeted and freak out at all of the ways they’re lined out to die, psychological torture and all that.

But to get the materials to make it happen it would cost far too much energy, it would take a week to make just 1 copy and half of it would be rotten before it’s finished..

So you’ve taken to turning their food into stone once they’ve ingested it.

The first bully died in an hour, the points were too sharp and broke the lining of the stomach, causing their blood to be exposed to acid and the acid to their internal organs. Not a pretty sight.

The second bully you took things slow with, you’d turn it into stone slowly, in different parts of the body to see how much you could get away with blocking before it becomes an issue. The large intestine and the stomach were the most resilient, as long as it wasn’t spiky.. The bully only died because you lost focus and accidentally turned the kidneys to stone, and you couldn’t figure out how to undo it.

The last bully moved schools since his friends were dead and his parents, who totally knew of his shenanigans, didn’t want him to be next. So of course you let him have a week while you figured out astral projection and followed his ass to wherever he went.

The others you kept from digesting by turning it to stone, but what if this time, you kept them from digesting by taking away the food?

You settled on that, and it was disappointing, it just looked like a tapeworm.

It took a week and a few pathetic hours, during which you visited when the room was empty and told him to remember the cafeteria food, and described the lunches he’d buy with your lunch money in excruciating detail. His stomach growled so loud you couldn’t help but laugh.

And then he was dead.

But you still felt slighted.

Killing them brought you satisfaction, but now that they’re gone you feel as empty as during their worst days.

No one knows that you did it, no one treats you any differently.

Maybe that’s it, maybe you just need another target, one to keep alive.

And after all, people who stood by are just as bad right?

It’d be justice to punish them for not coming to help you right?

You’re in the right to hurt someone for not doing what you felt they should, right?

You were shamed for having a weak power called Fabric Manipulation. However it didn’t exactly specify which fabrics you can manipulate.

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The Essential Role of Hydration for Well-Being

Maintaining appropriate hydration is fundamental to achieving good health. As water accounts for approximately 60% of the human body, it is integral to a wide range of physiological processes. Whether you’re working, exercising, or simply going about your day, staying hydrated is necessary to ensure your body functions smoothly. Below, we will explore why consuming adequate amounts of water is vital for overall well-being.

1. Boosts Physical Performance Keeping hydrated is essential for optimal physical performance. Without enough water, your energy levels, strength, and endurance will decrease. Routine tasks may feel more challenging, and the risk of injury may increase. For anyone engaging in physical activities or sports, staying well-hydrated is key to maintaining performance, ensuring muscles function correctly, and supporting overall stamina.

2. Supports Digestion Water plays a significant role in aiding digestion by helping to break down food and absorb nutrients effectively. Dehydration can lead to digestive problems such as constipation or bloating. Adequate water ensures that the digestive system operates efficiently, promoting the movement of food through the intestines. Without sufficient hydration, the digestive process becomes slower and less effective.

3. Maintains Temperature Regulation Hydration is critical for controlling body temperature. Sweating helps your body cool down, particularly during exercise or in hot environments. If you are dehydrated, your body's ability to sweat diminishes, impairing temperature regulation and increasing the risk of overheating, which can lead to heat exhaustion or other heat-related health issues.

4. Aids Detoxification Proper water intake is essential for eliminating toxins and waste from the body. Water supports the kidneys and other detoxifying organs in filtering out harmful substances effectively. Without adequate hydration, waste materials accumulate, putting stress on organs like the kidneys and raising the risk of issues such as kidney stones.

5. Enhances Brain Function Sufficient hydration is crucial for mental performance, concentration, and cognitive clarity. Dehydration can cause problems with memory, focus, and decision-making. Drinking enough water helps the brain operate more efficiently, improving alertness, mood, and overall cognitive abilities, which aids productivity and mental sharpness.

6. Promotes Skin Health Hydration is key to maintaining healthy skin by keeping it moisturized and flexible. When the body is dehydrated, the skin may become dry and lose its vibrant appearance. Drinking plenty of water helps prevent dryness, keeps the skin soft and resilient, and supports skin cell renewal, reducing the signs of aging.

7. Supports Joint Function Water helps to lubricate the joints, which is essential for movement and flexibility. Synovial fluid, a key component responsible for joint health, relies on hydration to work efficiently. Dehydration can cause stiffness, discomfort, and exacerbate joint pain, particularly in conditions like arthritis.

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The Transformative Power of Proper Hydration for Health and Well-Being

The Transformative Power of Proper Hydration for Health and Well-Being

Water is often called the essence of life, and for good reason. It makes up about 60% of the human body, playing a vital role in every cell, tissue, and organ. Despite its importance, many people underestimate the impact of staying properly hydrated on their health and overall well-being.

This blog explores the importance of hydration, its benefits for the body and mind, and practical tips to stay hydrated for optimal health.

Why Hydration Is Necessary for Your Health

1. Regulates Body Temperature

Water is essential for keeping your body cool. Through sweating and respiration, hydration helps regulate body temperature, especially during exercise or in hot weather. Dehydration hampers this process, causing fatigue, dizziness, and even heat-related illnesses.

2. Supports Digestion and Nutrient Absorption

Water aids digestion by breaking down food and enabling nutrient absorption. When dehydrated, you may experience constipation, bloating, or indigestion. Drinking enough water ensures your digestive system works smoothly and absorbs essential nutrients effectively.

3. Boosts Energy and Reduces Fatigue

Proper hydration enhances your body’s efficiency in carrying out its functions. Dehydration can lead to lethargy, mental fog, and reduced productivity. Even mild dehydration impacts energy levels, making it harder to stay active and focused.

4. Helps Detoxify the Body

Your kidneys rely on water to flush toxins and waste products from the body. Without adequate hydration, the kidneys must work harder, increasing the risk of kidney stones and other complications. Drinking enough water supports effective detoxification and overall kidney health.

5. Improves Skin Health

Hydration plays a key role in skin elasticity and moisture retention. Proper hydration prevents dryness, dullness, and wrinkles, leaving your skin glowing and youthful. On the other hand, dehydration can cause flaky, dry skin and premature aging.

6. Supports Heart Health

Your heart depends on water to circulate blood and oxygen throughout the body. Dehydration decreases blood volume, forcing your heart to pump harder and potentially increasing blood pressure. Staying hydrated supports cardiovascular health and reduces strain on your heart. For specific concerns, consider consulting a heart disease hospital in Pune for personalized guidance.

7. Enhances Mental Focus

The brain is about 75% water, making hydration vital for cognitive function. Dehydration can impair memory, focus, and mood, affecting your ability to think clearly. Drinking water throughout the day helps maintain mental clarity and improves overall productivity.

How Much Water Do You Really Need?

The amount of water required depends on factors like age, gender, activity level, and climate. A standard guideline is to drink about 8 cups (2 liters) daily, though active individuals, pregnant women, or those living in hot climates may need more.

Hydration isn’t limited to drinking water alone. Herbal teas, milk, and water-rich foods like cucumbers, watermelons, and oranges also contribute significantly to your daily fluid intake.

Recognizing Signs of Dehydration

Dehydration can sneak up on you, but being aware of its symptoms can help prevent long-term issues. Common signs include:

Dry mouth or throat

Dark yellow urine or infrequent urination

Fatigue or dizziness

Headaches

Dry, flaky skin

Muscle cramps

Severe dehydration can lead to serious conditions such as kidney stones, urinary tract infections, or heatstroke. Stay alert to these signals and act quickly to rehydrate.

Practical Tips to Stay Hydrated

Start Early: 

Begin your day with a glass of water to rehydrate after sleeping.

Drink Before Meals: 

Consuming water before meals aids digestion and prevents overeating.

Carry a Bottle:

 Keep a reusable water bottle handy as a reminder to drink throughout the day.

Add Natural Flavors: 

Infuse your water with lemon, cucumber, or mint for a refreshing twist.

Eat Hydrating Foods: 

Include water-rich fruits and vegetables like celery, watermelon, and strawberries in your diet.

Hydration: A Simple Key to Better Health

Proper hydration is an essential yet often overlooked component of a healthy lifestyle. From aiding digestion and boosting energy to promoting clear skin and enhancing mental focus, water plays an indispensable role in overall health.

By staying hydrated, you support your body’s natural functions, prevent chronic health conditions, and improve your quality of life. For individuals with cardiovascular concerns, a consultation with a heart care specialist in Pune can provide additional insights into hydration’s role in heart health.

Remember, the journey to better health begins with small, consistent habits. Make hydration a priority, and experience the remarkable benefits it brings to both your body and mind. Let water be your partner in achieving a healthier, happier life.

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Gastric Problems: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment – What Every Adult Should Know!

Today, many people, adults, and kids, have gas or stomach issues. They are facing this problem due to their lifestyles.

The problem of gas does not sound big, but only the one who faces it can know the problems it causes.

Sometimes, even small children start having gas problems. In such a situation, they cry a lot. The main causes of gas in the stomach are poor eating habits and stomach issues.

If you have a gas problem and you are very troubled by it, then come and learn its causes from Dr. Monga Clinic.

This is due to unhealthy eating and a lack of exercise. This is the reason why the problem of gas troubles many people.

What is a Gastric Problem

Gastric problems are issues in the stomach and upper digestive system. These problems harm our health. They also hurt our enjoyment of food and daily routines.

Common gastric problems include bloating, acid reflux, and indigestion. More serious issues include gastritis and ulcers.

Gastric problems can arise from many factors, including diet, stress, and health issues.

Gastric problems can be bothersome. If you've felt full or had heartburn after a meal, you know.

Symptoms of Gastric Problems

Recognizing the symptoms of gastric problems can help you address them without delay. Some common symptoms include:

Bloating is a painful fullness in your abdomen. It can come from gas or certain foods.

Heartburn is a burning feeling in your chest. It can happen when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus.

Indigestion: It often causes discomfort or pain in the stomach after eating.

Nausea: Sometimes, gastric issues can lead to feelings of sickness or the urge to vomit.

Gas: It's common to pass gas through belching or flatulence. It can sometimes be called digestive issues.

These symptoms can vary in severity, and it’s essential to pay attention to the patterns you notice in your body. For instance, some foods might trigger your symptoms. Noting these can help you manage your gastric health.

Causes of Gastric Problems

Stomach gas comes mainly from swallowing air while eating or drinking. You release most of the stomach gas when you burp. Bacteria ferment carbohydrates, fiber, some starches, and some sugars in your small intestine. Undigested food remains in your large intestine, where gas is formed. Some of that gas is also consumed by bacteria. When you pass gas, the bacteria release the remaining gas.

Causes of Constipation and GERD

Constipation and GERD can cause stomach gas. It is most important to understand gastritis. Gastroesophageal reflux disease occurs when acidity builds up in the stomach many times. Stomach acid sometimes goes back into the tube that connects the mouth and the stomach. Acid reflux can irritate the lining of the esophagus. Patients suffering from this problem need to consult their specialist immediately.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome:

Irritable bowel syndrome is the cause of frequent gas formation in the stomach. Bacteria present in the small intestine are responsible for this. This causes gas formation. Due to this, bacteria start growing more in the small intestine. This condition causes gas in the stomach. It can also cause discomfort, stomach pain, and bloating. Gastric problems seem to be a very common term, but if seen, they are widespread in themselves.

Problem of Stones in the Stomach

Stones can also be a reason behind frequent gas problems in the stomach. Stones not only cause stomach pain, but gas also starts forming in large quantities. In that case, you need an ultrasound. It will find your stomach stone. Stones in the stomach can occur in the gallbladder, kidneys, and urinary tract. In such a situation, you may need treatment in time. This is also a major reason.

Consumption of High Carbohydrate Diet

Our food is first connected to our stomach. Thus, whatever we eat, its reaction starts. In such a situation, the consumption of foods with high carbohydrates can be harmful at times. Ineffective breakdown of carbs leads to indigestion in the stomach or colon. Then the intestinal bacteria start fermenting it; they form gas and cause flatulence. In such a case, remember to chew oats, bananas, sweet potatoes, and oranges well before eating. Chew roti with care. You should do exercise and physical activities after taking a high-carbohydrate diet.

High Fructose Foods

High-fructose foods cause gas. Fructose is usually absorbed in the small intestine. However, excessive fructose can harm the body. Bacteria ferment fructose. This releases hydrogen and methane gas, causing pain, bloating, flatulence, and diarrhea. Eating fruits like apples, grapes, and watermelon also causes this. Apart from this, consuming many sweet things is also harmful to the body.

Eating Processed Food

Eating processed food can cause gas. Along with the symptoms of gastritis, we should also pay more attention to its causes so that we can prevent it. Processed foods such as packaged bread, snacks, cereals, and chocolates cause gas. They contain a variety of ingredients, including fructose and lactose. This combination can increase gas. This can lead to digestive problems and diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Eating them in large quantities or quickly can overload the system and give more food to bacteria, which leads to gas. This condition can cause discomfort by producing gas and bloating.

Lactose Containing Foods

People with lactose intolerance have trouble with anything made from milk. The body sometimes cannot fully digest the proteins and sugars found in milk. As a result, they have diarrhea, gas, and bloating after consuming dairy products. The body cannot digest the lactose present in it. This causes problems.

Eating or Drinking too Fast

Eating or drinking too fast can cause aerophagia. Swallowing excess air can lead to gas. This can cause bloating in the body. Bloating can also be a problem. This is usually caused by eating or drinking fast, chewing gum, or smoking. Therefore, it is important to understand the nature of gastritis. Also, burping is how most of the swallowed air escapes the stomach. The small intestine absorbs the remaining gas. A small amount passes into the large intestine before being expelled through the rectum.

Treatment of Gastric Problems

Treating gastric problems involves a combination of dietary changes, lifestyle adjustments, and, in some situations, medical intervention. Here are some strategies:

Dietary Changes: Start by identifying food triggers and adjusting your diet accordingly. Keep a food diary if you need to!

Hydration: Drinking plenty of water can help with digestion and minimize gas.

Over-the-counter remedies: Products like antacids or simethicone can provide quick relief from symptoms such as bloating and gas.

Probiotics: Introducing probiotics into your diet may help balance gut bacteria and improve digestion.

Stress Management: Techniques like yoga or mindfulness can reduce stress, which is often a hidden factor in gastric problems.

Consultation with a Doctor: If issues persist, your healthcare provider might recommend tests or prescribe medications to help manage your symptoms.

Having dealt with my own share of gastric hiccups, I’ve found that a simple elimination diet can be eye-opening. It allowed me to discover which foods really did not sit well with me.

In conclusion, your well-being needs to check your gastric health. If you notice any symptoms or patterns that concern you, it's never too late to take action! Always feel empowered to seek help and make changes that lead to a happier, healthier tummy.

Frequently Asked Questions on Gastric:

1) What is Gastric?

Gastric is a problem related to the digestive system in which there is a problem of gas formation in the stomach and improper digestion function.

2) What are the Causes of Gastric?

Causes of gastric can include excessive gas formation in the stomach due to overeating, bad food, irregular eating, mistakes in eating, stress, and problems like gastritis.

3) What are the Symptoms of Gastric?

Symptoms of gastric can include gas in the stomach, abdominal pain and feeling of discomfort, indigestion, indigestion, and heaviness in the stomach.

4) How is Gastric Diagnosed?

Gastric is diagnosed primarily based on the symptoms and initial examination of the patient, which may include abdominal examination, patient's medical history, and lab tests.

5) What is the Treatment of Gastric?

Treatment of gastric can include avoiding improper eating, medicines, measures to increase digestive power and yoga.

6) What are the preventive measures for Gastric?

Preventive measures for gastric may include eating on time, maintaining a healthy diet, drinking more water, and managing stress.

7) What are the tests for Gastric?

Tests like abdominal examination, margin examination, gastroscopy, and blood test can be done for gastric.