Posted on November 7th, 2007 by Jane
Diabetes Home Remedies with Green Bean Pods
The skins of the green bean pods are said to contain substances that are related to insulin. First place about 4 cups of green bean pods in about 1 gallon of water and cooked them until soft. Then strained the pods from the liquid and drank 3 cups a [...]
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Posted on November 7th, 2007 by Jane
Gout Treatment with Apple Tea
Dry some apple slices and save them to make a tea for treating gout. Put several of the slices in boiling water and steep for 15 minutes. Sweeten with honey and drink with each meal.
Gout Treatment with Black Currant Leaf
Put 1 tablespoon of chopped black currant leaf in 1 cup of [...]
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Posted on October 31st, 2007 by Jane
Scabies is a common skin infection which forms small itchy bumps and blisters due to tiny mites that dig into the top layer of human skin to lay their eggs. Scabies is an infestation of the skin with the microscopic mite Sarcoptes scabei. Scabies is dispatched readily, often throughout an entire household, by skin-to-skin contact [...]
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Posted on September 24th, 2007 by Jane
Beat seems to help stop earache pain. Place a warm damp wash cloth over the ear and lay ear on a heating pad to keep warm. Pain that persists should be seen by your physician, as it could signal an ear infection or eardrum perforation.
If an insect is lodged in the ear, do not attempt [...]
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Posted on August 22nd, 2007 by Jane
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchial tubes. Some people are more prone to infection here than others. The infection is often preceded by a common cold, flu, or can be caused by a streptococcus organism. The predisposing factors may be chilling, fatigue, or even malnutrition. Many times the predisposition can [...]
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Posted on August 22nd, 2007 by Jane
Athlete’s Foot Prevention
Athlete’s foot is caused by a fungus infection of the outer “dead” layer of the skin. Prevention is the best treatment. Careful attention to hygiene is important. Ventilation of the feet is very important. Going barefoot a lot at home helps the feet to stay dry. When going into public showers or pool [...]
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Posted on August 12th, 2007 by Jane
Flu Remedy Using Elder Flowers
Pour 4 cups of boiling water over 2 tablespoons each of elder flowers and peppermint leaves. Cover and let steep 15minutes. Strain and sweeten. Give 1 cup of warm flu remedy every hour to produce sweating.
Flu Remedy Using White Yarrow
Put 1 tablespoon each of white yarrow, boneset, and skullcap in 2 [...]
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Posted on August 12th, 2007 by Jane
Brew of Feverfew
Pour 2 cups boiling water over 2 tablespoons of dried feverfew flowers. Let steep until cool. Strain and reheat. Drink hot; sweeten with honey or sugar.
Fever Reducer with Pepper
Fill your capsules with cayenne pepper and take 2 capsules every 4 hours. Will cause perspiration and bring down a fever fast. This is a [...]
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