Tag: Home remedies

Know Before You Go! Wilderness First Aid

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Know Before You Go! Wilderness First Aid Tips for preparing a first aid kit for the wilderness. Know before you go into the backcountry how to deal with any situation that could arise. As stated in the featured article; the smallest of injuries can turn into a serious health …

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Herbal Uses For Perilla

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Herbal Uses For Perilla Perilla is another of mother nature’s gifts to us. It appears to be an ordinary decorative landscaping plant but it contains within its leaves the healing properties for a number of chest. lung, and stomach ailments. It can even be helpful with food allergies however, as …

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Natural Remedies for Pink Eye

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Natural Remedies for Pink Eye I had pink eye once as a child and do recall it was extremely uncomfortable and unpleasant! I was medically treated with eye drops that cleared it up in just a few days. But what if you are in a situation where getting medical …

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Jin Shin Jyutsu Via the Hand

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Jin Shin Jyutsu Via the Hand Jin Shin Jyutsu  relies upon the pressure points of the body in an area believed to be linked to a particular organ’s health. It is a big part of traditional Chinese medicine and has been in practice for centuries. I will be honest and tell …

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17 Natural Sunburn Treatments

Some posts may contain affiliate links 17 Natural Sunburn Treatments Don’t let your fun in the sun this summer be ruined by sunburn pain this season. The first step to preventing sunburn is sun block natural  or purchased. We all want to look tanned and healthy but not lobster red and feeling like our skin is …

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MIY Echinacea Tincture

Some posts may contain affiliate links. MIY Echinacea Tincture I love Echinacea! It is my favorite herbal remedy. In the featured article from Reformation Acres talks about making your own tincture for the primary reason of boosting your immune system and helping you recover from colds quicker. However, I am of the opinion (from my …

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Nutritional And Medicinal Value Of Garden Vegetables

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Nutritional And Medicinal Value Of Garden Vegetables A wonderful FREE PDF that we all should print off or at least bookmarked. Why? You know it’s good for you and what you like so why bother? The chart shows you vegetable nutrition, the compilation of vitamins, minerals and the medicinal benefits of garden vegetables. It is …

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32 Strategies for Dealing With Insomnia

Some posts may contain affiliate links. 32 Strategies for Dealing With Insomnia I hate laying awake and watching the clock tick ever so slowly toward the time that the alarm will go off and I will start another day with only minimal, unsatisfying, interrupted sleep. I have been told by my doctor that I am only …

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5 Need to Know Techniques When Caring for the Wounded

5 Need to Know Techniques When Caring for the Wounded

Some posts may contain affiliate links. 5 Need to Know Techniques When Caring for the Wounded One thing for sure we can count on for just about any and all disaster events is that there will be wounded. It is very unlikely that there will be enough trained medical professionals in the right areas at …

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Health Benefits of Pickle Juice

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Health Benefits of Pickle Juice I am always surprised to find the simplest things can make the biggest difference and have the greatest results. For years I suffered from what we in the mid-west called Charlie horses, (muscle cramps) especially at night. In the calves of my legs, top of …

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