Articles in the Green Tip Of The Day Category
Bruises are painful and unsightly, and unfortunately can last for days! Try this home remedy the next time you are all banged up: put some white onions through a meat grinder or blender and apply …
If you have a stupid cough that just won’t die, try putting a dash of raw, organic honey into a glass of grape juice. It DEFINITELY helps!
*Photo courtesy of www.epochtimes.com
“When I say “work” I only mean …
Get rid of burn scars by rubbing raw potato over the affected areas, then bandaging scars with potato peelings. This remedy is also effective for acne scars.
“All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to …
If you feel like you’re starting to get a cold fight it with this sea salt and essential oil combination…
Mix three drops of eucalyptus and two drops each of the following: peppermint, benzoin absolute resin, …
If you suffer from indigestion try adding watercress to your diet. Throwing this plant on your salad helps treat indigestion among its many other uses, including aiding in weight loss and working as a body …
Catnip might be known for making cats wacky, but it’s also a medicinal plant with many internal and external uses. One such use is as a skin soother. Extracted oil, leaves, and the flowers of catnip can be …
Dried powdered white oak bark is some pretty nifty stuff. It can be used as a wash for bathing irritated skin and sore eyes, treats varicose veins, and stops bleeding from cuts. Use it as …
Soothe your sore throat with an infusion made of the flowers and leaves of the sweet violet plant. Add the roots of this plant to the infusion and you’ve got a treatment for bronchitis, cough, …
Fresh or dried young leaves of the European Holly plant make an effective cold and flu treatment and fever reducer. Boil the leaves until liquid to make assorted treatments; do not eat the poisonous berries of …
Rub a drop of peppermint essential oil on the abdomen for menstrual cramp relief. Use a hot water bottle or compress to enhance peppermint’s healing effects.
“The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep.” –W.C. Fields
