Natural Remedies

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An Herbal Bath Blend For Sunburns

June 28, 2013 Kendra 6

Here’s an easy herb blend to soak in when you need to soothe a tender sunburn.

Honeysuckle Cough & Sore Throat Syrup

June 2, 2013 Kendra 16

Did you know wild honeysuckle has medicinal properties? Here’s one way I use it to treat my family naturally!

Homemade Pedialyte (Electrolyte Drink)

April 16, 2013 Kendra 15

Here’s how I naturally replenish my little ones’ bodies when they’ve been sick with the stomach flu.

How To Make Natural Aspirin From Willow Trees

March 18, 2013 Kendra 6

Here’s how to use a willow tree for mild pain relief as a natural aspirin.

My Favorite Way To Treat & Cure A Cough Naturally

January 3, 2013 Kendra 41

Here’s a safe and natural garlic salve remedy you can use to cure a cough in babies or adults. This is my family’s go-to recipe when one of us gets sick.

Treat A Bad Spider Bite Naturally

November 12, 2012 Kendra 44

When my son woke up with a really bad spider bite, here’s what I did to heal it quickly, and naturally.

Peppermint for Natural Headache Relief

August 30, 2012 Kendra 19

Two ways to use peppermint for natural headache relief: peppermint tea and essential oils. Find out which I like the best!

Natural Remedy For Menstrual Cramps

August 20, 2012 Kendra 14

These amazing leaves work wonderfully at relieving cramping and pain associated with PMS.

How To Make Witch Hazel Astringent

April 4, 2012 Kendra 30

Witch Hazel grows in many places throughout the US, and is easily harvested for a homemade astringent. This beautiful shrub would make a great addition to any homestead!

How To Use Lemon Balm

April 3, 2012 Kendra 14

I bet you never knew how many uses there are for lemon balm!! From cooking, and healing, to cosmetics and cleaning sprays… this plant can do it all!

All Natural Bug Repellant (Straight From The Garden!)

August 16, 2011 Kendra 18

I love that all we have to do is rub our arms and legs with these freshly picked leaves, and the bugs keep their distance for hours!

Assassin Bug (a.k.a. Wheel Bug) Bite Treatment

June 21, 2011 Kendra 61

This is one nasty bug that will leave you with a heck of a painful bite. Just ask my four year old… poor little fella!! I am SO thankful I found just the right herb growing in my yard to treat his throbbing thumb!