In many households, traditional remedies like turmeric for wounds or tulsi for colds continue to hold sway alongside modern medicine. Here’s a glimpse of some effective home remedies:

1. Petroleum jelly for blisters: Relieve blister soreness by applying petroleum jelly after cleansing the area.
2. Aloe vera for burns: Pure aloe vera gel can aid in healing minor burns, though severe cases require medical attention.
3. Raw banana for diarrhoea: Raw bananas, rich in starch and pectin, can help manage diarrhoea effectively.
4. Fennel seeds for indigestion: Fennel seeds aid digestion and prevent post-meal belching.
5. Eucalyptus oil for sinusitis: Inhaling steam with eucalyptus oil can alleviate sinus congestion.
6. Clove oil for tooth and gum pain: Clove oil’s anaesthetic properties offer temporary relief from dental discomfort.
7. Oatmeal for bug bites: Oatmeal paste reduces itching and swelling from insect bites.
8. Ground flaxseed for constipation: High in soluble fibre, ground flaxseed promotes bowel regularity.
9. Cucumber for eye strain: Cucumber slices reduce eye strain and puffiness.
10. Lavender oil for body odour: Apply lavender oil to feet before bed to combat body odour.
11. Ashwagandha for insomnia: Ashwagandha aids sleep by calming the nervous system.
12. Cranberry juice for Urinary Tract Infection: Daily consumption may reduce UTI occurrence, though results vary.

While these remedies offer relief, consulting a medical professional is always advisable.