Home Remedies

Learn six ways to keep your throat healthy during the cold and flu season. Make it a habit to follow these tips, and you just might sail right though the season with no illness.

The natural remedy I applied quickly reduced the swelling around my husband's broken ankle and allowed doctors to operate three days earlier than normal.

Narrow and pointed shoes may seriously damage your feet. Protect the feet of your children, and learn how to heal your own damaged feet. We can reverse this evolutionary disaster.

This article covers the symptoms and possible causes of eczema. It also discusses oregano oil, a natural treatment I use to eliminate my eczema.

Some species of chrysanthemums produce a chemical called pyrethrin. The substance is reasonably safe for humans and is used to kill head lice. The lice are becoming resistant to the chemical, however.

Oats has been used to treat skin dryness for centuries, and it's famous for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which makes it perfect for sensitive skin.

Most natural remedies relieve the symptoms of cystitis, but don't remove the cause. Correct dosage and using them synergistically can improve their effectiveness.

Five ways to cure the common cold, from my home to yours. These are alternatives to traditional cough medicine.

Learn how to manage chronic pain, with tips for your mind and your body. Actively seek to reduce your pain and stress, increase happiness and enjoy life!

Want to know how to get rid of bad breath fast? There are a number of natural remedies you can easily find at home without spending too much money.

Intense throbbing head pain, nausea, aversion to bright light, sounds, and other stimuli—these are classical symptoms of a migraine. Consider prophylactic treatment for these symptoms.

Anyone who suffers from sinus congestion knows that it can be miserable. Learn how to get rid of congestion with these natural remedies.

Most sore throats are associated with viral infection, cold, and flu. Strep throat accounts for 10% - 15% of cases. Left untreated, it can lead to serious health problems. Don't ignore a sore throat.

Need relief from sinus pain? Try these 10 ways to ease pressure and pain from chronic sinusitis congestion.

Painful toothaches caused by an infection or impacted wisdom tooth can be cured with Echinacea.

Migraines can be completely debilitating. While pharmaceuticals are helpful in preventing and aborting attacks, they also have quite a few side effects. But there are natural ways to treat and prevent migraines.

Why do earaches hurt so much? While usually affecting children, people of any age can suffer from them. Here's a natural home remedy to provide immediate relief and help.

If you have suffered from severe period pains or severe period cramps and have no idea how to take away the pain, this is the article you need to read. Help alleviate your pains and make Aunt Flo's visit a little easier!

What's the best way to treat canker sores? Before considering medical treatments, try these effective home remedies.

How to lance a dental abscess by yourself, as a form of pain relief, before seeing a dentist to cure the basic problem.

Arthritis afflicts millions of people. Learn more about this condition and learn how a simple home-remedy, gin-soaked raisins, can bring relief from the pain of arthritis.

Dry eyes can be caused by a combination of things. Left untreated this can sometimes cause complications, such as scarring of the cornea. Castor oil and flax oil can help to reduce these symptoms.

Poor blood circulation can be an indicator of a health issue that may lead to further health problems. This is a guide to increase your blood flow and improve your blood circulation.

Joint pain, caused by a myriad of health problems, can be debilitating—and relief is hard to achieve. Find a natural joint pain solution that works for you.

Discover how to treat eczema quickly and easily. Learn which creams to use and which prescriptions to avoid. Look and feel better fast.

Learn 10 home remedies that actually work to help you kick those annoying hiccups to the curb. Written by someone who's fought the battle for almost 40 years.

Got frizzy hair and want to stay away from harsh chemical hair products? Try these DIY hair masks for frizzy hair with cheap and effective ingredients from your own kitchen/pantry! Works better!

Have you been dealing with a gastric ulcer but haven't found relief? This article will discuss two alternative treatments to try when conventional medicine isn't working.

Itching or soreness around the groin, upper thigh, armpits, under the breasts, or in the skin folds could be a sweat rash, or jock itch. Find out simple ways to cure it.

This simple but effective and inexpensive home treatment program will actually cure chronic bad breath instantly without the need to use expensive commercial products.

My doctor recommended surgery for my carpal tunnel syndrome, but so far I've managed to avoid it with these alternative treatments.

Psoriasis of the scalp is an itchy scalp condition that leads to scalp sores, flaking, dry scalp, and even hair loss, but natural alternative treatments may help!

There are many natural homemade bed bug treatments that you can make using common items. An alternative is to buy an over-the-counter anti-itch cream, like Cortisone.

I'm shaking my fist at you, common cold! No more pills or syrups, forget the pharmacy. I'm turning to folk remedies to try and cure what ails me.

Lichen Schlerosus is a skin disorder that affects mostly women. It's painful, discouraging and hard to treat. This article discusses various treatment options and information.

Receding gums can be caused by many factors including brushing! Let me share with you three methods that may save your teeth before a gum graft or extraction is necessary.

Learn about the best natural home remedies for treating itchy mosquito bites.

Regenerating bone without the use of medications or invasive procedures is the optimum way to deal with osteoporosis.

Are you wondering how to get rid of a cold or flu fast without relying on regular medicines? Here are some natural remedies that will help you feel better in no time.

Chest congestion can be caused by a number of factors, but you can find relief with these natural methods. I've provided you eight ways to help reduce congestion and a list of symptoms to reference!

The oil pulling facts are in, and the answers might surprise you! Is it a huge scam? Does it work? Click here to learn all about it!

Acne, pimples, scars, and many other types of blemishes are common these days. My article discusses several home remedies that you can try to treat the aforementioned conditions.

Some of us do not feel comfortable hearing the cracking and popping that occur when being adjusted by a regular chiropractor. Alternative chiropractic services offer a much gentler technique.

Most people with Type 2 diabetes take medication or insulin. However, these natural methods may help lower blood sugar levels.

What is CBD oil? What is cannabidiol oil? These are the two questions that we will be addressing. We will analyze how CBD oil is created and how cannabidiol oil was discovered, as well as how CBD oil differs from THC and other components of the cannabis plant.

Over time, stress can deplete bone density. This is due to elevated cortisol, a stress hormone, which reduces the absorption of bone-building nutrients and creates an acidic state in the body. This article includes tips for stress management and mentions helpful supplements.

Oral thrush is a terrible nuisance. It tastes bad, causes bad breath, and can be embarrassing. Nothing tastes right and it's all you can think of. Left untreated, it can get out of control. Even then, you can still beat it! This article explores how!

Bearberry, meadowsweet, dill and cranberry are some of the most commonly used herbs for UTI. Additional therapies including use of vitamin C, yogurt, barley water may also prove to be helpful.

Learn about necessary liver enzyme processes, what an elevation in liver enzymes means, symptoms associated with the condition and how to lower enzyme levels fast using natural methods and by living healthfully.

My son was stung by a bee a few days ago. Read more to find out what to do for a bee sting.

Advice on headaches. Some tips and natural remedies to help get rid of the most stubborn headaches! Try some of these unique methods the next time you get a headache.

Contact dermatitis occurs when your skin becomes inflamed and sore after coming into contact with irritants or allergens. Prescription drugs are not always the answer to this stubborn skin conditions—so here are some natural ways to treat it.

How our family defeated head lice when traditional prescription treatments proved ineffective. Plus, my step-by-step method for eliminating head lice and nits using coconut products and vinegar.

Licorice (or liquorice) root and extract may be very helpful in fighting tooth decay and gum disease. They can be dangerous if they’re used in large amounts, however.

The arthritis pain and swelling in my fingers and knees made my life miserable until I tried a 100% natural remedy. No more arthritis, pain or swelling for me!

Leg cramps are painful and annoying, especially if they interrupt your sleep. Calf muscle spasms are often called Charley Horse. Learn about the cause of these cramps and you can take action to prevent them.

Helpful treatments for HSV1, or herpes simplex virus 1, include diet modifications, over-the-counter and prescription meds, and natural remedies. In this article, we focus on natural remedies.

Millions of Americans like me suffer from chronic headaches or migraines. After years of negative experiences with medication, I've found more natural ways of managing my migraines and finding relief from pain.

Learn how to get rid of warts with a $2 bottle of topical iodine, plus many other painless home remedies. Learn what causes warts and how to prevent them.

Many herbal teas are effective for providing allergy relief. Find out which are the best anti-inflammatory teas that act as natural antihistamines.

Relieve your cold, flu, and sinusitis symptoms with natural remedies for the ears, nose, and throat. These remedies also offer immune support, deter infection, and aid in detoxification.

This article stems from a personal experience helping a family member eliminate toenail fungus through the use of a reliable natural remedy.

Looking for herbal remedies for allergy symptoms? People who believe in natural medicine say that certain herbs provide relief, including stinging nettle, butterbur, ginkgo biloba, and others.

In this article I will share my experience with chronic sinusitis and endoscopic sinus surgery. My focus will be on the natural remedies that worked for me.

Learn how to naturally treat and prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Keep your teeth healthy and strong for good.

50 natural tips and strategies for managing acid reflux. General strategies for food and drink, natural products for prevention or relief of symptoms, sleep recommendations, and miscellaneous general management strategies.

If you've struggled with calcium deposits, you're in luck! Today, you'll learn about the most effective technique I've found so far for melting down calcium deposits.

This article helps with making your own homemade bug spray. With just a couple natural ingredients, you can have a great bug spray that is safe for your whole family and much healthier and cheaper than what you can buy at the grocery store. What are you waiting for?!

This is an account of my 14-day experiment with oil pulling. I discuss the oral and systemic benefits as well as the challenges and potential risks.

Take these easy steps and methods to help prevent you or your children from getting head lice. If you're trying to get rid of them off your scalp or your child's scalp, you'll find a comprehensive list of what to consider below.

I have had success with removing warts with frankincense and oregano essential oils. I have included photos with dates for the progression of treatment.

If you have a natural first aid kit, you’ll want to be sure to include Trauma Oil among your primary items.

Here are 8 herbs that can help prevent and treat the flu. You may have some of these herbs at home already!

Here you'll discover how to lower uric acid levels naturally without having to resort to drug-based medications.

How I treat my mouth ulcers safely and effectively with home remedies and oral probiotics. Learn about the three main types of mouth ulcers and how to prevent them.

The dizzy sensation you feel on land after going on a boat trip is known as land sickness or mal de debarquement—a type of vertigo. Here are the things I tried to quickly get rid of it.

This article is about my personal experience with reflux and home remedies. Dietary modifications, natural digestive strategies, natural products for symptom relief, sleep recommendations, and more.

Best natural cure for Eczema, Melaleuca and Lavender Essential Oils. Helps with acne, psoriasis and many other skin conditions.

My doctor said to try an over-the-counter earwax softener, and to see an ENT doctor if that doesn’t work. This is a detailed step-by-step description of how I succeeded with removing my impacted earwax at home.

You can treat your ingrown toenail at home using remedies you probably already have in your bathroom or kitchen.

There are a number of natural eczema treatment options that can help. Learn how to treat eczema naturally with easily available home remedies.

Struggling with high blood pressure? Simple lifestyle changes can lower your blood pressure naturally. Eating more potassium-rich foods, regular exercise, and cutting back on sugar can lower your blood pressure quickly and safely.

If you suffer from allergies, local raw honey may be the key to relieving your symptoms. I found that it was very beneficial for me.

Pink eye is a common eye problem. This hub discusses the causes of pink eye as well as some home remedies applicable and eye care tips.

I used comfrey to help my husband's broken ankle heal in record time. Here's how to make a comfrey poultice for broken bones and how to apply it. Illustrated guide.

There is no cure for eczema, but there are some effective home remedies out there. My favorite is apple cider vinegar, a cheap and effective remedy that's been around for hundreds of years.

Here I tell you how to detect, treat, and prevent a head lice infestation, both naturally and chemically. I promise that if you follow my instructions, your children won't have lice for long.

Most of us prefer natural remedies over taking medication of any kind. If you suffer from heartburn, acid-reflux, or GERD, these tips are right up your alley.

This article covers some peppermint essential oil recipes meant specifically for pain relief.

Though hardened stools may not have bothered you in the past, as you age, you may find yourself suddenly on the lookout for every impacted stool home remedy available.

Rosacea is a common condition that afflicts at least 16 million Americans. These are the skin care treatments and supplements that work for me.

A step-by-step guide to relieving the symptoms of a hangover. In addition, we discuss emergency treatment for alcohol poisoning.

When you have UTI symptoms but lab tests show no bacteria, you may have bladder spasm, or overactive bladder syndrome. There is no easy solution. However, there are ways to cope. This is my personal journey to wellness.

Tooth pain ranges from mild sensitivity to chronic severe pain. Learn about the types of tooth pain, causes, signs, symptoms, and at-home methods for tooth pain relief.

Instructions on how to do a three-day kidney cleanse and how to maintain kidney health. Learn just how important kidney function is to the health of your whole body.

If motion sickness makes traveling by plane, sea or air a misery for you or your family, find out what causes it and the four best methods of preventing it.

Antiperspirants and many deodorants have an ingredient in them that I'm not comfortable putting on my body. I've been using a simple deodorant recipe, and I love knowing what's going on my skin.

After 6-½ years of chronic sinus infections, I finally cured myself and regained my life with a self-help book. I followed a regime of immunity-boosting supplements to regain my health.

I researched and found foods that I believe help heal broken bones. My husband had an ankle surgery, and he recovered in three months! Below is a list of foods and dishes I used to help him recover.

A cough is the body’s reflex reaction to try to rid the airways of mucus, phlegm, a foreign body, or other irritants and blockages. A mild cough can be effectively treated at home. This article includes various treatments available over-the-counter and at home.