Nasturtium tincture is an easy to make herbal remedy right from your garden. These edible flowers are also medicinal, and nasturtium tincture is valued for it's antibacterial, anti-fungal, antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties. It has been

Homemade herbal remedies are easier than you think, and most only require a few minutes of hands-on time before you've crafted powerful herbal medicine for your families' medicine chest. Diving into making herbal remedies might

Comfrey salve is easy to make at home, using homegrown herbs or by purchasing dried comfrey. Studies show that comfrey is an effective herbal pain reliever when applied topically.

Homemade herbal remedies are easier than you think, and most only require a few minutes of hands-on time before you've crafted powerful herbal medicine for your families' medicine chest. Diving into making herbal remedies might

Cayenne for pain management is scientifically proven to work! The good news is you don’t have to buy the over-the-counter version because you can make your own very easily. Here’s how and why this cayenne salve works for pain relief. Learn how to make this simple recipe so you can experi

Please see more detailed instructions below this printable recipe.I adapted this recipe from the book Making It: Radical Home Ec for a Post Consumer World by Kelly Coyne and Erik Knutzen of Root Simple.

There are so many natural health benefits from plants you can grow. These holistic home remedies are the best items for your herbal medicine cabinet.

Harvesting, drying and using broadleaf plantain as medicine for cuts, bug bites, rashes and IBS. Plantain grows wild all over the country and is probably growing in your backyard right now. Most people consider it a weed but it's extremely useful.

Please see more detailed instructions below this printable recipe.I adapted this recipe from the book Making It: Radical Home Ec for a Post Consumer World by Kelly Coyne and Erik Knutzen of Root Simple.

Herbal healing salves are simple and effective ways to enjoy the benefits of herbal medicine, and they couldn't be easier to make at home. Salves are semi-solid at room temperature, making them easy to transport

Comfrey salve is easy to make at home, using homegrown herbs or by purchasing dried comfrey. Studies show that comfrey is an effective herbal pain reliever when applied topically.

Like the fresh herb, plantain tincture is an excellent soothing, anti-inflammatory remedy for bug bites, stings, and other skin irritations. It also has some impressive properties for internal health. Plantain tincture may help support digestive

This herbal tincture is a great remedy for headaches and some migraine headaches as well.

Make this simple, yet effective, herbal home remedy for congestion, coughs, and discomfort. This steam method can be done in or out of the shower.

Making mullein flower oil is one of the easiest herbal infused oils you can make and have on hand. Here are 5 ways to use this great oil in your home.

Comfrey known as one of the herbs to heal broken bones. This comfrey salve is a must have for your home herbal apothecary.

NOTE: This article is about how to make an easy decongestant that really works! It’s a super simple recipe that uses common kitchen spices to fight congestion, stuffy noses, post nasal drip, and may ease difficult breathing by supporting the lungs. You can get rid of a stuffy nose and congestion nat

This homemade herbal throat spray recipe is great for sore throat or cough made with natural ingredients like echinacea, thyme, elderberry, and ginger.

Learn step-by-step how to make a tincture for anxiety with some of the best herbs for anxiety. Chamomile, lemon balm, Holy Basil and cinnamon are wonderful anxiolytics for simple, natural anxiety treatment.

Brewing tea is one of the best ways to enjoy medicinal mullein. This velvety plant is packed with anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting compounds, delivering a variety of health benefits in a deliciously aromatic package. Want to

Dive into our guide on harvesting mullein. Learn the best practices for collecting, drying, storing, and utilizing mullein for its medicinal properties.

NOTE: This is an edited article from its original version, and is all about herbs that help with inflammation and the pain response in the body in a variety of ways. If you want to know about helpful herbs for general and common pains of headache, aching joints, muscles, etc. that we all suffer with

Grandma was sometimes right! Here are 15 old remedies actually work. Read this post to get "new" old remedies for common ailments!

Learn how to make powerful and healing herbal oils with this easy to follow tutorial.

Plantain salve is an easy-to-make herbal remedy that works wonders to soothe a variety of skin ailments, particularly itchy skin.

Cayenne for pain management is scientifically proven to work! The good news is you don’t have to buy the over-the-counter version because you can make your own very easily. Here’s how and why this cayenne salve works for pain relief. Learn how to make this simple recipe so you can experi

Plantain salve is one of the best ways to start a home herbal first aid kit. Plantain is abundant, and this easy to make salve is good for all manner of minor burns, cuts, and

Natural antibiotics have a very important role to play healing all sorts of minor infections. Which is NOT to say we never need the power of prescribed antibiotics. Of course we do. But using natural

Making an herbal tincture at home is easier than you may think and is one of the very best ways to extract medicinal constituents from herbs and other plants! It has a longer shelf life than many o…

Maria Noël Groves teaches about herbs for pain and how they can come to our assistance during times of need in her new book, Grow Your Own Herbal Remedies.

Kick that sore throat to the curb with this easy herbal sore throat tea! Naturally packed with the nutrition you need when fighting a sore throat.

Here are a few ways that you can use mullein leaves to help combat the common cold, asthma, and other respiratory issues.

Herbal salve recipes are easy to make for a variety of uses. These salves incorporate herbs and can help to soothe, calm, and ease the skin.

Here is my recipe for skin loving herb and honey anti-itch salve. It’s so simple to make, and it’s effective for soothing dry, ashy, itchy skin all times of the year . It’s great for many different itchy situations including eczema, bug bites, rashes, and more. One of my readers wrote in a few

This Homemade Penicillin Remedy is a formula that I have been making for years whenever I have a cold or flu.

Discover the benefits of Ashwagandha for holistic healing. Learn uses, dosage, and side effects. Improve your health today! Read more!

I started growing comfrey a couple of years ago, but my reasons were NOT strictly altruistic. Don’t get me wrong, I love all of my herbs, but I particularly love perennial herbs like comfrey that are well suited to a pot and can be brought indoors during our cold Kansas winter. There is Comfort in... Read More

These free herbal resources are great ways to start learning about herbs without spending a dime! Some of the best free herbal materials collected from around the web.

Preventing bug bites is key, but how do you stop the itch if you end up with them? This effective herbal anti-itch salve is your answer!

Plantain salve is one of the best ways to start a home herbal first aid kit. Plantain is abundant, and this easy to make salve is good for all manner of minor burns, cuts, and

These ulcers on your tongue, gums or inside your lips or cheeks have a host of possible causes—allergies, injury, infection, even stress—but when you're suffering, you just want to know the treatments that will cure them. These home remedies bring fast pain relief while allowing your canker sores to heal.