Soak Your Troubles Away with Homemade Tub Tea
Nothing soothes the soul like a good warm bath—especially when the bath contains herbs, nourishing essential oils, and salts. But you know what’s not soothing? Cleaning the tub afterward. An…
The Complete List of Essential Oil Substitutes
Plants have been used medicinally for many thousands of years. There are many different ways to extract the beneficial properties from plants and creating an essential oil is one of…
How to Make Your Own Natural First Aid Kit
Everyone should have a first aid kit on hand for those times when someone is mildly injured. However, the regular kits are full of products that are laden with chemicals…
25 Little Known Medicinal Uses for Tree Bark
Trees are everywhere, but they’re rarely considered useful apart from providing building and fire materials. Did you know that bark provided by trees can also be a survival item? Let’s…
A Medicinal Garden Kit for Starting a Small Backyard Pharmacy
Editor's note:: I found this review of our Medicinal Kit and I think it is a fair one. I reposted on my website, so If you want please check it…
If You See This Plant in Your Backyard, Don’t Step on It
Every gardener has had that moment when you come across a new plant that has sprung up from seemingly nowhere, and you’re not sure whether to pull out the suspected…
10 Most Powerful “Autoimmune Herbs” (Anti-Inflammatory)
Autoimmune diseases can be devastating. While some are more well known, such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, there are hundreds of diseases where the body’s own immune system turns on…
How to Make an Arthritis Tincture
Arthritis afflicts many people, especially the elderly. Caused by a variety of different means, arthritis is a painful swelling of joints, which at the least makes it difficult to accomplish…
Homemade Ginger And Chickweed Poultice For Circulation And Sore Muscles
Chickweed and ginger poultices can be used for the treatment of many kinds of skin irritations, as well as cuts and abrasions. Chickweed is good for drawing the infection out…
43 Remedies from My Childhood that Still Work Today
Often my grandmother’s remedies worked faster and more effectively than conventional treatments. These lost remedies can treat and improve a variety of conditions. Whether you have a headache, stomachache, or…