At some point in your natural living journey, it's likely you will begin to look for ways to treat illness with natural remedies. This can be overwhelming as it's often an area in which we
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
Nail health is something I’ve paid close attention to ever since I began studying...
There are so many natural health benefits from plants you can grow. These holistic home remedies are the best items for your herbal medicine cabinet.
Recent studies indicate that colloidal silver benefits warrant it a place in the medicine cabinets of all natural living enthusiasts.
This pine needle cough syrup is beneficial for soothing for a dry and scratchy throat and helping to tame coughs.
Tis the season for sickness, so I thought this would be a good recipe to share especially for people who cannot take modern antibiotics or for those living a healthy natural lifestyle and are looki…
The fresh needles and buds of Pine, picked in the springtime, are called “pine tops.” These are boiled in water, and the tea is consumed for fevers, coughs, and colds. The needles are also diuretic, helping to increase urination. This recipe combines pine tops with dried peppermint and catnip for relief from sinus and lung congestion.
Easy Homemade Balm and Salve Recipes for Different Conditions! If you are looking to make a healing balm or salve, but do not know where to start, then you will find these homemade balm and
This DIY essential oil roller recipe for hot flashes balances hormones and provides relief. A simple menopause essential oil blend you should try!
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.
Want to know the pine needle syrup recipe and how to use the pine syrup at home? Continue reading and find out.
I was talking with a colleague a few weeks ago about functional medicine, and what that looks like in practice. “So, how would you treat someone with hypothyroidism, for example?” He as…
Use this elderberry syrup recipe to help fight off the common cold and flu naturally.
Receding gums can be a frustrating and uncomfortable condition that affects many people. It can cause tooth sensitivity, tooth pain, and even tooth loss if
Erkältungssalben riechen gut und lindern Beschwerden. Die meisten basieren jedoch auf Mineralölen. Dabei ist eine natürliche Alternative schnell gerührt!
Elderberry tincture is a simple way to convert fresh or dried elderberries into a homemade remedy to boost the immune system. You may have come across elderberry, in either tincture or syrup form, if you've
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
Elderberry tincture is a simple way to convert fresh or dried elderberries into a homemade remedy to boost the immune system. You may have come across elderberry, in either tincture or syrup form, if you've
This plantain salve recipe gives you all the tips you need to make an incredible, dark green first-aid salve that really works. You'll be amazed!
This pine needle cough syrup is beneficial for soothing for a dry and scratchy throat and helping to tame coughs.
100+ natural remedies you need to know about! Just what you need for cold/flu season! Natural remedies are a great thing to try when you find yourself feeling a little off. There are many reasons to give natural remedies a try: they work well, are usually inexpensive, and odds are you have most of the ingredients in your home already! Who wouldn't rather stay home when feeling sick instead of having to run to the store? However natural remedies can help with so much more than just the common cold; there are also natural ways to treat sore muscles, toothaches,
From injury to disease, pain is a very common ailment or symptom that can take down the toughest of the
In traditional folk medicine, tonics and tinctures were often used to treat a wide range of ailments, from digestive problems to anxiety and stress. Many people still use tonics and tinctures today as a natural
If you or a loved one suffers from joint or arthritis pain, let me share the top 5 ways I've been able to relieve joint pain naturally.
Dit is het geheim om beter te slapen (en je voeten worden ook zachter): Slaap zalf met hop. Geschat wordt dat eén op de tien personen heeft last van
Budding herbalists usually start their herbalism journey with teas. However, quickly after tea, an herbalist learns how to make a tincture.
Learning how to make peppermint oil is easy. This infused oil is made with fresh mint from the farmers market and grapeseed oil.
From injury to disease, pain is a very common ailment or symptom that can take down the toughest of the
Learn step-by-step how to make a tincture for anxiety with some of the best herbs for anxiety. Chamomile, lemon balm, Holy Basil and cinnamon are wonderful anxiolytics for simple, natural anxiety treatment.
“I wasn’t surprised by its popularity at all, but what people forget is that it’s not FDA-approved for weight loss.” This article uncovers the serious side effects of this trending drug that people now use to lose weight…
Using stinging nettle for hormones can help hormonal acne, hair loss, weight loss and more. Learn the benefits + how to make nettle tea.
Your face can reveal what part of your body is sick. An easy way to learn the Chinese face mapping technique and detect diseases on your own.
An analgesic salve you can make today with cayenne pepper, ginger, and St. John's wort in a beeswax base. Good for relief of mild to moderate pain.
With the cold winter weather upon us it’s important to do your best to take care of your health naturally as much as possible. It has been found that a mix of RAW honey and Cinnamon cures most dis…
If you’ve tried everything for migraine relief, this may be the last solution you need. Made from all natural herbs, this inexpensive tincture has been shown to offer migraine relief even to those who have suffered a long time. It’s no secret that certain herbs contain awesome medicinal benefits…the trick is combining them in just […]
Note: This article has been edited since I first wrote it a few years ago. We now live in Idaho and grow even more herbs. I still use this herbal tincture for periodic sleep issues, and so does Mr. V. It has been a life saver for us as far as herbal remedies go! The very first herbal remedy I eve
WHAT IS QI?: Qi is the term used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to describe...
Don't buy store cough drops, make your own homemade all-natural ones! Made with only 3 ingredients and in less than 30 minutes.
Oregano (origanum vulgare) is a well-known culinary herb that is typically dried and used in Mediterranean dishes. What many people are unaware of are the numerous health benefits of oregano oil. This article discusses the 12 benefits of oregano oil, as well as remedies for common health problems.
Health benefits of pine needles plus easy ways to use them.