Echinacea – Does it prevent cold?
Yes, modern research confirms that Echinacea may prevent cold and boost the immune system! “Researchers, led by Dr Craig Coleman from the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy, combined the...
View ArticleCranberries & healing
I’ve been suffering from cystitis for a couple of years during my mid-twenties so I did my homework researching natural remedies that were suggested for UTI. I’ve tried many things, Cranberry juice was...
View ArticleGoldenseal – Promotes faster wound healing
Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) has been used from time immemorial by the North American Indians as a yellow dye and as a bitter tonic. “The Indians dye their bright yellow with the root of a plant...
View ArticlePropolis – A natural antibiotic
Propolis is a resinous mixture that honey bees collect from tree buds, sap flows, or other botanical sources. Propolis is a resinous substance collected by honeybees from buds and exudates of certain...
View ArticleCalendula (Calendula officinalis, Marigold) – Promotes wound healing, heals...
Calendula is a bittersweet, salty herb. It stimulates the liver, gall bladder, and uterus and also soothes the digestive system, clears infections, and is said to support the heart. It is most...
View ArticleThe many uses of Pumpkin Seed (Cucurbita Pepo): from Arthritis to Prostate...
Pumpkin seeds contain fatty acids with linoleic acid being the main component, but also contains various plant sterols and sterol glycosides, a cyclic non-protein amino acid, cucurbitine, as well as...
View ArticleHow To Reduce Our Intake Of Antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance has become a global problem. We are encountering more and more cases of “superbugs” (bacteria that are very resistant to treatment) than ever before. Because of these bacteria’s...
View ArticleMake your own Fire Cider to boost immunity for the colder season – it’s easy!
Fire Cider or Cyclone Cider is the name of a common immune boosting herbal remedy created from fresh ginger, lemon, onions, garlic, horseradish, turmeric and cayenne. Make your own and prevent common...
View ArticleHerbal Remedies for Ear Infections – Garlic Mullein Oil Recipe & the Hot Salt...
Ear infections Ear infections were the number one illness responsible for nearly 7% of all pediatric visits in 2007 between January and September. (1) In a recent clinical study researchers found that...
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