Saturday, 6 April 2013

Home Remedies for Anxiety - Simple Solutions for Calming Your Nerves

By Bessie D. Burton


Here are some simple home remedies for anxiety that will help you calm those nervous symptoms. Contrary to what most people might think, mild anxiety can easily be treated at home with calming music and some ingredients out of the kitchen.Dietary Remedies,Orange. Just the smell of an orange is known to reduce anxiety. Just take the peels of the orange and drop them into a small pan. Cover them with water and let them simmer over the stove. The orange peel will release a fragrant calming oil as it simmers giving your home a comforting aroma. I like to heat orange peels during the winter months when we spend more time inside.

Let's take a look at a selection of herbs that are effective in healing many types of anxiety related symptoms.The most common symptoms of anxiety are,IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome),Heart palpitations,Emotional instability,Before you begin any treatment, it is best to examine your anxiety. There are different treatments for different symptoms. Understand your symptoms, and try these home remedies. Catnip.This is a unique remedy for anxiety. This is a member of the family of mints. It treats many anxiety symptoms, and is used to fix stomach cramps and irritation. It also reduces headache and insomnia. Plus, it betters appetite and eases muscle tension. All these are very common anxiety symptoms and this is why catnip is considered an effective anxiety treatment.

Herbal Remedies,Chamomile. Chamomile tea can calm the nerves and also helps with sleeping at night. It's easy to fix:Take on tablespoon of chamomile flowers and steep them in 1 cup of hot water for about 15 minutes.Breath in the aroma as as you're letting it cool.Strain it and drink when needed.

Kava kava.Also known as just Kava, this relieves moderate to severe anxieties. Its root cures many problems like insomnia, anxiety, and stress. Kava doesn't just relieve anxiety symptoms; it is also good if you have stressful feelings. But since kava might not be good for everyone, it is best to talk to your doctor before taking it. If you consume alcohol, are on some medication, or if you have liver problems, it is best to talk to your doctor before taking it.Hops.Yes, the same hops that are used in beer can now be used for your anxiety. You may not know, but hops have been used medically for many years. It is used to treat stress, headaches, and insomnia. Also beneficial for indigestion and nervousness, it helps in reducing fever as well. Hops are used to lower the uric acid level in the human body. They also treat infections and skin problems. If you have rheumatism, hops can give you some relief, though rheumatism is not related to anxiety.

These are just a few home remedies for anxiety that are sure to ease some of the stresses of everyday life. If you're truly serious about having more energy, feeling great on a consistent basis, and losing weight, then go to the link below to get your free ebooks now. If you don't start feeling great and shedding pounds right away... I'd be QUITE surprised.

Even in the first century B.C., Publilius Syrus could recognize, "There are some remedies worse than the disease." Of course, Publilius Syrus lived at a time when many illnesses were treated with a regimen of starvation diet, humid air and bleeding! Just the thought of common medical protocol would be enough to leave someone searching for some natural anxiety remedies.Anxiety can disrupt your life and impede your ability to function. But, even some people who appear to be functioning "just fine," while dealing with generalized anxiety disorder, can benefit from some natural remedies for anxiety.

Passionflower Herb: The Passionflower herb is taken for its calming effects. It's perfect for nervous, stressed-out people who suffer from sleep disorders, restlessness, stress or anxiety. It is available in capsules or tablets as well as fluid extracts, the fluid extracts work faster but any form can bring relief from nervousness or anxiety. Sometimes the solution to anxiety can be as simple as taking something natural from the earth like the Passionflower herb.

Valerian Root.It is an incredibly efficient sedative. It is basically a sleep aid, but tranquilizing properties of valerian are helpful in relaxing muscles and reducing physical and mental stress greatly. It is also helpful in relieving uterine cramps, bronchial spasms, and importunate coughs. It is not suggested for children below 12, expecting mothers, or anyone consuming other anti-anxiety drugs or antidepressants.

Lemon Balm: This natural remedy has been used as early as 300 BC and was used for poisonous bites and stings and later to relieve stress and anxiety, lift people's spirits, help them sleep as well as ease digestion. Overall, if taken regularly it has been known to improve moods and help promote calmness and alertness. When used with other herbs like Valerian and chamomile the effects can be enhanced. A relaxing lemon balm tea can lead to tranquility.

Anxiety disorders (including panic attacks, intense fear, and anxiety related sleep disorders) affects 13% of the adult population worldwide, ages 18 to 54. You may have wondered specifically, how does sleep help with anxiety? The following are a few ways that having a good, restful sleep can help,reduced anxiety,more relaxed,increased confidence,greater feeling of balance and composure,better performance at work,study at a higher level in school,more energy while engaged in sports or other exercise,recover from long hours of work or play,refreshes the mind and body to function during the day,A lack of sleep cause you to feel impatient, agitated, and unable to concentrate. It can also negatively affect your emotions and memory. Over a lengthy period of time of poor sleep, you can develop heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and depression.In seeking an anxiety attack remedy, it becomes clear that having a satisfactory amount of sleep can minimize feelings of stress, anxiety, and panic in your daily life. It is always a good idea to start with a visit to your doctor and get a full medical checkup to rule out any causes of sleep problems.




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