Jaundice is one of the diseases that are more common in summers. It is a condition in which the skin sclera (whites of the eyes) and mucous membranes turn yellow. The yellow colour is because of the high levels of bilirubin a waste material found in the bloodstream. Normally jaundice is a sign of other underlying conditions associated with the liver gallbladder or pancreas. It may result from an inflamed liver obstructed bile duct or other underlying conditions that cause overproduction of bilirubin or prevent the liver from getting rid of it. When there is too much bilirubin it can