Some Facts You Need to Know About Baby's Teeth:
  • Children's teeth "also called milky or deciduous teeth" are the primary teeth that start to appear in your baby's mouth as early as 5 months of age.
  • They start to form and develop long before birth.
  • By the age of 3 years, all of the twenty primary teeth are present in the mouth.
  • They all vary in their order of appearance, pace and time of loss.
  • The first permanent tooth appears around 6 years of age.
  • The last primary tooth is to be lost usually around 12-13 years old.
  • The age between 6 and 12 years is called the "mixed dentition stage" when some of both primary and permanent teeth coexist in the mouth.

All human settlements and civilisation used their natural environment as a source of procuring remedies .The written records of medicine date back to 3500 years. 

Welcome to the green pharmacy. in this section I will present two medical plants (herb, root, leaves, fruits, or seeds) that you can findaround you, and you will know an easy way to use them at home as a home remedy.

Cough syrup

  • 1/2 table spoon of lobelia
  • 4 oz (100ml) of clear honey
  • ½ table spoon of cloves
  • ½ pt (300ml) of boiling water

Put lobelia, honey and cloves in a bowl and pour over the boiling water. Stir and leave the liquid to stand. Take dessert spoon ful every two hours until coughing stops.