Herbal Gardens
.A tablespoon of fresh or dried herbs steeped in 8 ounces of boiling water for several minutes and strained, will produce a cup of calm or energy depending on the herb. Tea [ ...click to read more ]
Herbal Remedies
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.Add fresh or dried thyme leaves to a small glass jar, cover the leaves with apple cider vinegar. Cap the jar and allow the thyme and vinegar to age for seven days. Strain [ ...click to read more ]
Growing Turmeric — with Recipes
Fresh turmeric has a pleasant, ginger-like aroma, with a ginger-and-carrot taste. It is loaded with many healthy nutrients such as protein, dietary fiber, niacin, Vitamin C, [ ...click to read more ]
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First Aid From the Kitchen Not everyone has a medicinal pharmacy at their fingertips, but just about everyone has a kitchen. And, generally, this kitchen is filled with herbs [ ...click to read more ]
Aromatherapy From The Kitchen
While aromatherapy these days refers to essential oils, initially it meant simply the use of fragrance for healing. Citrus: If you cook, enjoy herbal teas or garden, you [ ...click to read more ]
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Terrific Toner: The tannins in witch hazel help it tone skin and tighten pores, leaving the skin cool and refreshed. It also helps kill breakout-causing bacteria. To make a [ ...click to read more ]
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St. John’s Wort [ Hypericum perforatum] is probably the best known wort in modern medicine. Other common names are The Grace of God, and Touch and Heal. It is believed to [ ...click to read more ]
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Ease aches and pains with spices Adding 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper, turmeric, paprika or ginger to your daily diet could reduce production of pain-triggering inflammation [ ...click to read more ]
Natural Herbal Helps and Remedies for the Home
Ginger and Rosemary For Skin Problems Finely grate a two inch portion of fresh ginger and add it to a bath, tulle or muslin bag. Toss in about two tablespoons of fresh or [ ...click to read more ]
In The Good Old Summertime — Herbal wipes, sunburn remedy, “camper soap” and more…
How To Make Disinfectant Wipes You’ll need a quart mason jar, spray bottle, 2 cups of white vinegar, and 2 tablespoons each of dried lavender buds, sage and [ ...click to read more ]
Mystical Magical Herbs 