May 20
The prepared homemaker shares that red raspberry leaves is almost a heal all. They tell us that the leaves can be an aid for colds, flu, diarrhea, vomiting, gas and sty’s among other ailments. Looks like it is a pretty good thing to have in your home remedy supplies for a good many different uses.
May 19
Wise woman tradition tells us how to use coltsfoot flowers to make an herbal remedy for coughs, asthma, and chronic bronchitis. Seems like coltsfoot is a pretty useful weed. I love the way the Latin for it translates to cough go away.
May 19
Always good to have these in the home for minor illness, scrapes, burns, colds and flu. 1. Aloe vera gel: For cooling and healing, aloe is at the top of the list for herbal first aid. Aloe vera soothes the pain of sunburn, minor kitchen burns and blisters. Cut a small section from the bottom …
May 18
Well sphere has a nice article extolling the benefits of rose water. According to the article rose water is good for skin infections, insect bites, eye fatigue, acne and as a disinfectant because it has both anti viral and anti bacterial properties. They have even included a video to show how to make your own …
May 16
First ways gives some advice on using flowers and herbs in a survival situation. They have plants listed that will help stop bleeding, help with stings and insect bites, kill intestinal parasites and cure diarrhea among others. Interesting information and you never know when you may need it. http://firstways.com/2011/12/22/field-medicine-for-a-survival-situation/
May 15
Learning herbs show how to pick mullein flowers to make mullein flower oil to have on hand as an earache remedy. Kind of neat to make a remedy for earaches from weeds.
May 13
If you are trying to quit smoking and having problems with the withdrawl. Digherbs has suggested herbal aids to help. I kown how incredibly hard it is to quit so anyone that is trying can probably use any help they can get. http://www.digherbs.com/nicotine-addiction.html
May 04
There are many stories concerning Four Thieves Vinegar and its amazing ability to repel disease carrying insects. One version of this story takes place in France during the early 1600′s. As the plague raged thru Europe, the town of Toulouse was beset with robbers. Four famous or should I say infamous robbers, plied their trade …
May 03
Frugally Sustainable website shares a recipe on how to make an herbal feed supplement for backyard chickens. Herbs are great sources of vitamins and can be the best form of prevention medicine. Look below to find where to get all the ingredients to the recipe.
May 02
According to Live strong, athlete’s foot, oral thrush, intestinal yeast or on the genitals. They go on to tell us that certain herbs can help clear up the problem with certain herbs. Anyone that has a tendency to have these problems may be interested in reading this article to see if it can help.
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