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These Natural home remedies will help you find the right natural cure for your problem. Homemade medicines and health tips for common illnesses.  These alternative medicines and homeopathic recipes can be made at home from ingredients such as fruits, vegetables, herbs, and seeds, as well as other all natural products or sub-products.  Enjoy !

Simple home remedy recipes:

Age Spots : Use lemon to lighten age spots. Lemon juice or a fresh lemon.
Arthritis: An olive oil rub to relieve pain.
Bee Stings: Make a paste of baking soda and water or toothpaste and apply to the sting site.
Bug repellant's : Use essential oils like Lemon grass, citronella and eucalyptus
Burn Relief: Mix 1 tablespoon aloe Vera with 1/4 teaspoon each of sandalwood and  turmeric and apply the paste topically. Turmeric root is know for it's inflammatory and cholagogic properties.
Canker Sores: Mix 1 teaspoon of honey with 1/4 teaspoon turmeric, and rub it on the sore.  Turmeric root is know for it's inflammatory and cholagogic properties.
Cold Sores: Mix tea tree oil and aloe Vera gel and apply to cold sore to dry out and heal more quickly.
Cure Carpal Tunnel : Massage the pain with mint oil or lavender oil
Headache: An aromatherapy with one of these herbs is said to relieve a headache: Ginseng, Violet, Peppermint, Orange Peel, Dandelion. Vicks Vapor rub on the temples works well too.
Hiccups: A teaspoon of sugar should stop Hiccups.
Insect Bite: Apply a paste of 1/2 teaspoon sandalwood and 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric  powder to the site of bite for soothing and healing. You may also add Neem.
Poison Oak Poison Ivy Relief: Make a good strong cup of sassafrass "tea" (roots steeped in 1 cup boiling water for 20 minutes) and allow to cool. Apply tea to affected areas several times a day. Do not rinse
Psoriasis: Gently apply avocado oil to the affected area. Tea Tree oil works wonders for all skin irritants.
Skin Infection: Use St. John's wort oil topically, to fight infection and help relieve pain and inflammation.
Sunburn: Gently apply Milk to the affected area. Have a cool bath to which 1/2 a cup of baking soda has been added. A thin paste of sandalwood applied to the sunburn area is beneficial

Aching body liniment:
2 ounces powdered goldenseal
1 quart rubbing alcohol
Mix together and store in a glass bottle for a week, shaking well every day.

Better baby or body wipes
This recipe is from a pediatrician.
Keeping a container of wipes in the car is convenient, too.
2 cups boiling water
2 tablespoons baby bath
2 tablespoons baby lotion (any lotion may be used)
1/2 roll of Bounty Paper Towels (This brand holds
    together well.)
Boil water; pour water, baby bath and lotion in round container. (Look at Wal-Mart for a round Rubbermaid 10-cup plastic container.)
Put in 1/2 roll of Bounty. Invert container after a few minutes for even distribution.
Take out cardboard; unroll from center.


Bug spray
Ingredients:
4 ounces distilled water
1 ounce witch hazel (the alcohol)
6 drops Lemon Grass essential oil
3 drops tea tree essential oil
4 drops citronella essential
Mix essential oils in a plastic or metal spray bottle. Shake well. Add the rest of the ingredients and shake well again. Adult use only.

Citrus deodorant
2 parts baking soda
2 parts white clay
1 part dried powdered lemon or orange peel
Mix all together well. Dust on whenever necessary.


Cold/Flu relief Bath Soak
Ingredients:
two cups Epsom Salt
3 drops eucalyptus essential oil
3 drops rosemary essential oil
Combine ingredients and pour into the stream of warm water as your tub fills. Epsom salt contains magnesium, which has been shown to:  Ease stress, Lower blood pressure, Create a happy, relaxed feeling, Raise energy levels, Help prevent or ease migraine headaches, Reduce inflammation to relieve pain and muscle cramps and so many more health benefits.

Constipation drink
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 cup orange juice
Mix and drink at night.

Constipation tea
6 to 12 senna pods
1 cup cool water
Steep senna pods in water, then drink. For children or older people, 3 to 6 pods are sufficient.

Decongestant inhalant
1 cup water
2 teaspoons powdered eucalyptus leaves
2 teaspoons powdered rosemary leaves
2 teaspoons powdered pennyroyal leaves and flower tops
Bring water to boil in a saucepan. Add herbs and simmer on low heat. Turn off heat and remove pan to a heatproof surface. Inhale the vapors deeply.


Eczema Relief
Ingredients:
1 oz. Camelina Oil
2 oz. Flax Seed Oil or Tamanu Oil
1 oz. Calendula Oil
2 oz. Emu Oil
2 oz. Seabuckthorn Oil
Mix essential oils and apply to area. Adults only.

Energy packets
1/2 cup dried pumpkin seeds
8 ounces dried fruit
2 cups oat squares cereal
1/2 cup dry-roasted peanuts
1/2 cup raisins
Mix; divide into 6 small bags.

Horehound cough drops
4 handsful fresh or frozen horehound leaves or
    2 handsful dried leaves
1/2 teaspoon crushed aniseed, fennel seeds or licorice root tea
3 crushed cardamom seeds
12 ounces granulated sugar
12 ounces brown sugar
1 pint water
1 bowl ice cold water

Place the herbs in a pint of simmering water for 20 minutes on low heat.
Strain the liquid into a small bowl, pressing the herbs to express all the "juice." Return the liquid to the pan, adding both sugars.
Over a medium flame, boil until the sugar is dissolved.
To make the drops: drop 1/2 teaspoon of the mixture, which should be a syrup, into the cold water. When the syrup hardens, immediately add the syrup in 1/2 quantities to the cold water, removing immediately with a slotted spoon. Wrap individual drops in 2 inch squares of wax paper, twisted at each end, until ready to use. Keep refrigerated until needed, then suck on the drops and let their soothing qualities calm a sore throat or stuffy nose.
CAUTION: Do not use more than 12 drops in one day as diarrhea may occur. Do not use licorice if you have high blood pressure.

Milk and honey sleep remedy
1 glass warm milk
1 drop vanilla extract
1 teaspoon honey
Use this just before going to bed. Mix, then drink while it is still warm.

Natural common wart removers
Remover #1
Apply vitamin E directly to the wart, and cover it with a bandage. Repeat twice daily and eventually, the wart will disappear. It can take from a week to several months to work.
Remover #2
Put a crushed garlic clove directly on the wart and cover it with a bandage. When blisters have formed after about twenty-four hours, remove the bandage. The wart should fall off within a week.

Nature's penicillin  (to soothe a cough or sore throat)
24 cloves garlic
Raw honey
Peel the garlic cloves and put them in a medium-size jar; add honey, a little at a time over a couple of days, until the jar is full; then set it in a sunlit window until the garlic has turned somewhat opaque and the honey tastes strongly of garlic. Take a teaspoon every few hours or whenever necessary.

Stuffy nose or tight chest reliever
1 handful eucalyptus and bay leaves
1 pot boiling water
Remove the pot from the stove. With a towel, make a tent that covers your head and the pot. Breathe in the soothing vapors, taking care not to burn yourself.

Toothpaste
8 tablespoons baking soda
3 tablespoons glycerin
1 to 2 teaspoons peppermint or wintergreen flavoring
Blend ingredients thoroughly and store in a well-sealed glass container. To use, dip moistened brush into the paste.
Yields 1/3 cup.


As always, be happy, and stay safe !

- Bird

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