Herbal antibiotics help fight infections, such as UTIs, and speed wound healing. Many also fight viruses, like colds and flu. They are gaining interest as treatments for antibiotic resistant bacteria.
Willow bark has been used for centuries as a natural pain reliever. It contains salicin, which was later synthesized and is the active ingredient in aspirin. It's reputed to relieve pain without the stomach upset
Self-heal is a common herb, a highly nutritious edible plant, and a medicinal powerhouse that is also known as heal-all or woundwort.
A unique poster with descriptions of various healing herbs, that are extremely healthy for our wellbeing. Suitable for the Kitchen & Dining Area!
Medicinal plants have been used for millennia, and science is just beginning to validate many of their traditional uses. This basic overview of medicinal plants and their use focuses on herbs you can find or
Not all weeds are created equal. Many common backyard weeds offer significant benefits. Here are 17 weeds and how to use them.
This chickweed salve made with infused oil is an easy recipe. Learn how to make infused chickweed oil to make a healing and soothing salve!
Herbal pain relief uses natural remedies like turmeric, ginger, and arnica to alleviate discomfort.
Not all weeds are created equal. Many common backyard weeds offer significant benefits. Here are 17 weeds and how to use them.
Medicinal plants have been used for millennia, and science is just beginning to validate many of their traditional uses. This basic overview of medicinal plants and their use focuses on herbs you can find or
Within the reach of your back steps, you can likely find medicinal herbs that stop bleeding, heal wounds, treat coughs and more.
Medicinal plants have been used for millennia, and science is just beginning to validate many of their traditional uses. This basic overview of medicinal plants and their use focuses on herbs you can find or
Within the reach of your back steps, you can likely find medicinal herbs that stop bleeding, heal wounds, treat coughs and more.
Medicinal plants have been used for millennia, and science is just beginning to validate many of their traditional uses. This basic overview of medicinal plants and their use focuses on herbs you can find or
Medicinal plants have been used for millennia, and science is just beginning to validate many of their traditional uses. This basic overview of medicinal plants and their use focuses on herbs you can find or
Maria Noël Groves teaches about herbs for pain and how they can come to our assistance during times of need in her new book, Grow Your Own Herbal Remedies.
Use these common healing herbs to stock your herbal medicine cabinet. Be ready to treat everyday ailments with easy to find and frugal natural herbs.
NOTE: This article is about 20 of my favorite medicinal healing herbs to grow in most garden areas and types of soil. There are 100’s more, though, that I just couldn’t include because of space. Enjoy this rundown of 20 of my favorites. Have you ever wondered which medicinal herbs are the best on
Cleavers, or Galium aparine, is commonly known as Stickyweed or Catchweed and there couldn’t be a more perfect name for it. Cleavers sticks to everything it comes in contact with! The leaves and stem of Cleavers are covered in small hooked hairs that love to catch on clothing and animals. The seeds
Most people are quick to pull weeds or spray them with herbicides. This is a shame because many weeds are tasty and healthy.
A healing herb known for its headache relief, this guide covers the history, benefits, uses, and how to harvest feverfew.
Self-heal is a common herb, a highly nutritious edible plant, and a medicinal powerhouse that is also known as heal-all or woundwort.
Using herbal remedies and medicinal herbs for depression are often sought by people who have adverse reactions to their pharmaceutical medications. For people who have been diagnosed with depression, it is important to view natural herbs for depression relief as part of a holistic approach to treating and managing this condition. There is no specific herbal remedy or herb that can cure depression completely. The bright side is that through the use of nutrition, herbal medicine, and addressing the cause of depression with professional health care practitioner, there can be a promise of better health, both physically and mentally. Using
Many herbs possess medicinal and healing properties when eaten, used for tea, or in herbal medicine. Here are nine to keep on hand.
Ever wonder what was in your foremother's first aid kit? We imagine her with a full array of roots and berries, herbs and oils tucked into her trusty animal-skin pouch.
Natural antibiotics have a very important role to play healing all sorts of minor infections. Which is NOT to say we never need the power of prescribed antibiotics. Of course we do. But using natural
Learn about five common medicinal herbs in your spice rack. These herbs are great for your overall health, and can be found in your kitchen!
Learning how to heal your injuries with herbs is a fundamental skill for any homesteader. Here's what you need to know about healing salves.
A beginner's guide to growing and harvesting and preserving thyme! Thyme has many benefits and is an easy to grow herb for your garden.
Let’s get ready to get wild. Did you know that by 2050, it’s estimated that nearly 70 percent of the global population will live in cities? That means urban agriculture, ecosystems and foraging are all worth exploring. Urban foraging, a modern “gathering” rooted in ancestral traditions, is believed to have a plethora o
One of the benefits of using medicinal weeds from your own backyard is that you know how they are grown and that they are fresh.
These medicinal herbs are natural painkillers. They aren't as strong as morphine, but they can at least make the pain more tolerable.
Self-heal is a common herb, a highly nutritious edible plant, and a medicinal powerhouse that is also known as heal-all or woundwort.
Medicinal plants have been used for millennia, and science is just beginning to validate many of their traditional uses. This basic overview of medicinal plants and their use focuses on herbs you can find or
Medicinal plants have been used for millennia, and science is just beginning to validate many of their traditional uses. This basic overview of medicinal plants and their use focuses on herbs you can find or
Natural antibiotics have a very important role to play healing all sorts of minor infections. Which is NOT to say we never need the power of prescribed antibiotics. Of course we do. But using natural
Herbal pain relief uses natural remedies like turmeric, ginger, and arnica to alleviate discomfort.
Medicinal plants have been used for millennia, and science is just beginning to validate many of their traditional uses. This basic overview of medicinal plants and their use focuses on herbs you can find or
Herbal cigarettes were a common way to take your medicine, long before cigarettes became associated with tobacco (and addiction). Learn how to choose herbs for herbal cigarettes, and enjoy this time-honored way to take your
