1113 Start with these three easy herbs to grow. Fresh herbs make all the difference in flavoring delicious recipes. Having fresh herbs on hand to cook with can get very expensive if you are buying them individually which is why it is so beneficial to grow your own. Growing herbs is a great way to get […]
Author: The Holistic Mama
How to Make a Healing Diaper Balm
2211 If you are wondering how to make a healing diaper balm for your baby, you can make your own. Making solves is the process of combining oils, butters, and waxes to make a soothing herbal remedy. This particular recipe contains three herbal infused oils. You can purchase these oils already infused or make them yourself. […]
How to Dose Herbal Remedies for Children
23 If you are new to using Herbal Remedies you may be wondering how to dose herbal remedies for children? Most herbal remedies that you purchase have the dosage amount on the bottle for adults but may not specify for children. Or maybe you are making your own remedies at home and you don’t know how […]
How to Make Chamomile Eye Drops
12 This post will explain how to make chamomile eye drops. This is a super simple recipe. Even if you’ve never made an herbal remedy before, you can make this one! Chamomile is a pretty easy herb to obtain, even if you can’t find bulk loose dry chamomile you can always find a chamomile tea bag […]
Top 3 Foods to Make from Scratch (for Health Benefits)
The top three foods to make from scratch that will increase the health benefits certainly includes at least one fermented food. If store-bought, the fermented food won’t give you as many health benefits. Most fermented foods sold in stores need to be pasteurized to some extent. Unfortunately, this process will kill some of the healthy […]
How to Get Children to Take Herbal Remedies
1 1 It’s a common question, how to get children to take herbal remedies? The truth is a lot of herbal remedies don’t taste great. Sure, a dose of delicious elderberry syrup is easy to get kids to take but not all remedies are like that. Many teas and tinctures have a bitter taste. Also, many children […]
How to Make a Soothing Onion Honey Cough Syrup
1 Try making this soothing onion honey cough syrup if your child has a cough. This is a sweet and delicious cough remedy your child will like. Both honey and onion have anti-inflammatory properties that will relax cough spasms and soothe irritated tissue. With the antimicrobial properties of both onion and honey it will help to […]
How to Dye Easter Eggs with Food
1 It is possible to dye Easter eggs with food and have beautiful eggs! Why Skip the Artificial Dyes? There is a large variety of food products that contain artificial coloring. Unfortunately, some artificial colors are linked to a number of health conditions. Health professionals recommend that children with ADHD stay away from all food coloring and additives […]
Where to Buy Organic Food Online for the Best Prices
11 Wondering where to buy organic food online? If you are, you’re not alone. With grocery store prices rising and food scarcity looming, people are wondering about best online organic food stores. Before lockdowns in 2020 most people weren’t thinking about buying food online. Online Grocers were just starting out a few years prior. Lack of […]
Best Herbal Reference Books for Beginners
323 1 The best herbal reference books for beginners are simple and easy to use. When you first start working with herbs there is a lot to learn. Foraging If you are planning to forage for your herbs you will first need to learn plant identification. There are great books written for different regions of the world. […]