How to Treat Back Pain with Comfrey Root
If you are one of the people suffering from acute back pain, you may find relief from this natural remedy that you can discover on your lawn. It's a type of shrub that can grow up to 5 feet tall.…
10 Herbal Medicine Rules That Are Actually Myths
Did you grow up hearing certain rules about herbal medicine? While many tips and tricks for using herbs medicinally are quite sound, some are actually myths. It’s a good idea to know which rules you should abandon if you’re planning…
How to Make Usnea Tincture for Respiratory Support
Usnea is a form of lichen that grows on trees. Usnea has a specific affinity for the lungs. It assists in respiratory infections and illness, acting as a herbal antibiotic. This ‘plant’ is not in fact a single plant but a…
6 Beneficial Weeds You Shouldn’t Have Pulled Out from your Garden!
Weeds are said to be "bad" because they grow where they are not sown. They are very persistent and can take over your garden in no time. You may purposely remove them when you do your gardening and cleaning. However,…
How to Make Immune Boosting Elderberry Syrup
We are all looking for ways to stay healthy these days. In addition to being careful about what we put into our bodies, there are many plants we can use as medicines or use as preventative measures to help us…
God’s Pharmacy: 10 Medicinal Plants from the Bible
People have been using natural remedies for thousands of years to treat health problems. Even in biblical times, there were many herbs and plants known to be effective medicinally. According to The Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, there are 55…
Natural DIY Neosporin Salve Recipe
There are several OTC antiseptic ointments to choose from at the local market, which are normally applied directly to the wound. They are meant to prevent infection from developing. While these options often work and the products have some helpful…
8 Natural Ways to Heal Tinnitus
Tinnitus, or commonly known as ringing in the ears, is a sensation of hearing a buzzing, hissing, humming, roaring, ringing, and whistling sound. You might experience a continuous or intermittent sound at any time of the day that worsens at…
How to Treat Gastrointestinal Disorders With Evening Primrose
Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) grows wild in North and South America, Europe, and regions of Asia. The plant has bright yellow flowers that open at sunset – which gave rise to the name – and close during the day. Various…
50 Essential Uses of Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is created by fermenting your apple juice. Yeast is added in the vinegar to help convert sugar into alcohol. Afterwhich, bacteria turn alcohol into acetic acid that gives its sour taste and strong smell. Hence, even…