Impotence is the inability to maintain or achieve an erection, resulting in difficulties participating in sexual intercourse. Impotence can have both physical and emotional causes, with physical causes being predominant.

Aloe vera is a plant that has been used for medicinal purposes for some 6,000 years. Ancient Egyptians depicted the plant on stone carvings. It was given to pharaohs as a burial gift and called the plant of immortality.

Curcuma, more commonly known as turmeric, may help treat a variety of different ailments. Healers have used the herb for medicinal purposes for more than 4,000 years. In Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine, herbalists value Curcuma as an effective anti-inflammatory agent and wound healer.

When your toddler gets a cut or scrape on his finger, a minor infection can set in quickly. As long as the infection isn't serious, you might be able to treat it at home.

Lung cancer usually manifests in the cells lining your bronchi, or the bronchial tubes that help deliver oxygen to your lungs and bloodstream. The National Center for Biotechnology Information states that there are two main types of lung cancer: non-small cell and small cell.

Constipation is the one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints in the United States, affecting approximately 42 million people.

Honey and bee pollen both come from honey bees. While conventional honey is processed through filtration and heating, raw honey is unprocessed. A small amount of pollen can get mixed in with honey accidentally when people harvest it, and this is especially the case in raw honey because it's not filtered.

Prednisone is an anti-inflammatory drug available only by prescription. It is prescribed for conditions of inflammation such as severe arthritis or psoriasis or in acute conditions such as a respiratory infection.

Fungal infections, such as candida, have spiked over the past few decades, according to a study in the "Journal of Dental Sciences and Research," and the standard drugs used to treat them have numerous drawbacks.

Dizziness and lightheadedness are symptoms of vertigo, also known as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. During an attack of vertigo, the room may seem like it’s spinning, and you may feel faint, nauseous and sweaty.

Inflammation is a natural process the body uses to fight off foreign invaders such as bacteria and viruses. However, it also accompanies some diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and other joint conditions, such as osteoarthritis and gout.

Cardamom seed, which is also known as Elettaria cardamomum, is an herbal supplement that when added to tea can help aid in digestion or alleviate gastrointestinal discomfort. The safety and effectiveness of this herbal medication have not been evaluated or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.