Table 4 Common health issues treated with home remedies
From: Use of home remedies: a cross-sectional survey of patients in Germany
Health issue/symptom | Patients symptom management with home remedies % | |
|---|---|---|
N | % | |
Sore throat | 338 | 74% |
Cough | 333 | 72% |
Runny/stuffed nose | 299 | 65% |
Diarrhoea | 245 | 53% |
Back pain | 209 | 45% |
Constipation | 174 | 38% |
Sleeping problems/Nervousness | 163 | 35% |
Cystitis | 155 | 34% |
Head ache | 136 | 30% |
Wounds/wound healing | 122 | 27% |