Most Recent Natural Cures
I'm in the pool a lot to train, and sometimes I am bothered by "swimmer's ear." To help relieve the discomfort, I've found that using a hair-dryer can help to dry as much moisture as possible inside the ear. Make sure it's on a low setting so that it will not burn the skin. Also make sure you...
People with back problems should sleep on a firm mattress on their sides with knees bent at right angles. I have a Tempur-pedic mattress and i like to put one of those body pillows between my legs to alleviate the pain.
My better-half swears by this remedy for sunburn: store used teabags in the refrigerator and apply as a cold compress to burned skin.
Dandelions are good for more than just making your backyard colorful. Sap from a cut dandelion stem may be used to treat corns and warts as well as other skin problems.
My best friend shared this tip with me: Corn Starch. Her baby was covered with red, horrible diaper rash, and her grandmother told her to try Corn Starch. She had tried every ointment under the sun and nothing worked but when she tried Corn Starch, she said it thoroughly worked and her daughter...
It seems everyone's always looking for a good weight-loss tool. Well I found one in yarrow! Yarrow is an exceptional weight loss herb as it is diuretic and most importantly it helps to metabolize fat.
It may sound odd, but this trick really works to relieve the itch of a mosquito bite. I've used it on myself and on my kids. Rub the pulpy inside surface of a banana peel on the bite. It takes the itch away in seconds!
I get the worst cramps during my period, but my mom taught me this little trick: drink a glass of milk with a half teaspoon cinnamon every night to relieve the cramps. I'm telling you - it works!
Fenugreek has been used in India for a long time as an anti-diabetic drug. The fenugreek seed powder is known to significantly reduce blood glucose levels and also reduce triglycerides. I'm told 15 grams daily is seen to produce an effect especially in type 2 patients.
The search for herbs to cure diabetes is on! I know cinnamon has been found to increase the conversion of glucose into energy and also blocks out free radicals. This means it retards diabetic complications. In fact, research in India indicates that the effects of this herb in controlling blood...