Keep insomnia away with these six natural remedies
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Insomnia can affect your day to day activity and make you less productive. Chronic lack of sleep may be associated with health problems like depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, etc.
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If it is not very severe then you can naturally treat it at home with these remedies. Do not treat it at home with self-prescribed medicines if you have chronic insomnia.(File image)
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Lavender oil: Taking lavender oil orally is considered to be more effective. People with depression are often prescribed to take lavender oil capsules with antidepressants.(Unsplah)
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Chamomile Tea: Though clinical trials have not proven that chamomile tea promotes sleep but it has been traditionally used to reduce stress, anxiety and muscle tension.(Unsplash)
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Yoga: Practising yoga every day for at least 30 minutes will alleviate stress, improve physical functioning, and boost mental focus.(Unsplash)
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Exercise: Working out daily not only improves your physical health but also your mental health. It promotes better sleep and reduced symptoms of depression and anxiety.(Unsplash)
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Meditation: Reduce stress hormones by practising yoga regularly. This will help promote sleep, increase awareness, relax the body, and calm the mind.(Unsplash)
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Mantra repetition: Repeated positive affirmation are believed to produce feelings of relaxation by quieting the mind.(Unsplash)
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