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 […]
Category: Herbalism
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 […]
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. […]
Best Foraging Tools for Beginners
2 22 The best foraging tools are a few simple items that you will need to get started. You may even own some of these already. You can easily start foraging in your own yard or any land nearby. There are many plants you walk by regularly that are actually edible and maybe even medicinal. Most likely, […]
Homemade Cold Syrup Recipe
2 Try making this homemade cold syrup recipe when you feel the beginnings of a cold coming on. The herbs in this syrup are full of anti-oxidants and vitamin c which are helpful nutrients for healing. Echinacea works best when you take it at the first signs of illness and it’s an important part of the […]
Wild Rose Tincture Benefits
1 2 If you have wild roses in your yard or nearby you might consider making a wild rose tincture. Roses have a long history of apothecary use. Many different cultures have discovered its usefulness for similar ailments. The discovery of vitamin C in the early 1900’s has validated the reason roses have medicinal use. Preparations of […]
How to Make Fire Cider
3 Have you had Fire Cider? Fire Cider has become quite popular for good reasons. This herbal folk remedy, created by Rosemary Gladstar, is a wonderfully warming remedy you can make yourself. This tasty vinegar infusion boosts natural health processes, stimulates digestion, and warms you from the inside out. It’s the perfect remedy to take when […]
Golden Milk Spice Mix Recipe
1 This golden milk spice mix recipe makes it easy to make golden milk in 2 minutes or less. Have you tried golden milk? It’s a delicious warming and anti-inflammatory drink packed with health benefits. Mix together the spices ahead of time and just add warm milk or hot water for instant comfort. Benefits of Golden […]
Natural Remedies for the Flu
There are natural remedies for the flu that will help you feel better. The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. The symptoms are similar to a cold but also include fever, chills, headache, vomiting, and body aches. Fortunately, there are natural remedies will help your body fight the illness and […]
Sore Throat Lemonade
3 Sore throat lemonade is a helpful remedy for sore throats and a minor cough. It has a pleasant taste and feels soothing on an inflamed throat. Each ingredient in this drink has healing properties that help with colds and viruses. Lemon help to break up mucus and relieves some of the pain. It also contains […]