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Home Remedies - Your Natural First Aid Kit
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A Completely Safe, Painless, and Effective Way To Permanently Remove Moles, Warts, or Skin Tags In Just Three Days.
Author: Rona Hamilton Article source: http://www.stopcandida.com/. Used with author's permission.
Lavender Oil - A very versatile and popular essential oil. Apply pure lavender essential oil to spots, cuts, grazes and minor burns. The antiseptic properties of lavender make it invaluable in skin care. Use in massage to help treat stiff joints, aches and pains, headaches and period pains. It can help to induce sleep, produce a calming effect and help
reduce stress. Add a few drops to a warm bath or sprinkle a few drops on your pillow last thing at night.
Arnica - Apply arnica cream to bruises and bumps. Great for families with
young children. Homeopathic arnica tablets can be used to help treat swelling,
sprains, joint pains and nosebleeds. They can also be taken before and after
a visit to the dentist. Arnica cream, tincture and tablets are available from
pharmacies and health stores.
Aloe Vera Gel - The gel from the aloe vera plant contains antibacterial, antifungal
and anti-inflammatory properties. It can be used in skin care to help treat spots,
fungal infections, cuts, dry skin, itchy skin and cracked skin. The gel can also be used
to treat minor burns, sunburn and rashes. Choose a gel that contains at least
80% of the pure aloe vera gel. You can also buy aloe vera plants to have in
your home.
Ginger - Use as a remedy to treat nausea, vomiting and travel sickness. It is also
a safe remedy to help with morning sickness. (Always consult your doctor first) Ginger is also a great pick me up
when you're feeling fatigued and run down. Ginger can be taken in capsule or tincture form. You can also chew
crystallized ginger or fresh root ginger. Children can nibble on ginger biscuits, ginger
sweets or drink ginger ale. You can also infuse a piece of fresh root ginger in a cup of
boiling water.
Chamomile - Chamomile tea is a gentle and calming remedy. Drink chamomile tea to
help treat pms, period pain, stress and insomnia. Homeopathic chamomilla drops can be used in children to help treat
colic, wind, constipation and teething. Soak a flannel in cold chamomile tea and use
as a compress to help treat sunburn and eczema. Add a few drops of chamomile essential
oil to a warm bath to aid relaxation and to help with insomnia.
Garlic - This plant is best know for its culinary uses but is also highly beneficial
as a preventative medicine. It can be found in many forms including odourless capsules, fresh herb, liquid, oil, powder, tablet and
ointments. Garlic is recommended to help treat colds and flu, catarrh,
heart and circulation problems and fungal infections. It is also used to help fight
infection and boost the immune system.
Tea Tree Essential Oil - Can be used in skin care to help treat spots, blisters,
cold sores, rashes, warts, insect bites and stings. Apply one drop of pure essential
oil to the skin using a cotton bud. To help treat colds, sinus and chest infections, make
a steam inhalation by adding 4 drops of pure essential oil to a bowl of hot, just boiled
water. Add 4 drops to warm water to help treat athletes foot. To help treat candida and
cystitis add 6-8 drops of pure oil to your bath.
Echinacea - Can be used in tincture or tablet form, as a herbal tea, ointment or cream. You
can also purchase echinacea lozenges from health stores. Echinacea will improve the
efficiency of a weak immune system, which in turn will protect you against illness.
Echinacea is recommended to help treat colds and flu, skin wounds and inflammations, thrush,
ear infections, bronchitis, cold sores, bed sores, mouth ulcers, eczema, burns, boils and
abscesses. Rona Hamilton is the writer and creator of Best Home Remedy.
To view a full A-Z of home and herbal remedies please visit http://www.best-home-remedy.com
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