Herbal Treatment for Sinus Infections

Sinusitis by Sue Sierralupe Sufferers of either allergies or colds will tell you that sinus infections (sinusitis) make even the simplest tasks miserable. The symptoms are numerous: sinus pain, watery eyes, runny nose, coughs caused by...

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Herbal First Aid: Minor Burns

Herbal First Aid: Minor Burns   Hen and Chicks are used just as Aloe Vera is used on burns. Fire fills our lives with luxuries we now take for granted like cooked food and warm rooms in winter. When we forget about the power of the fire...

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Herbal First Aid: Menstrual Cramps

Herbal First Aid: Menstrual Cramps The joys of being a woman are tough to remember when you're doubled over with menstrual cramps. Our fertility comes with a price that can be difficult to pay with a brave face every month. Herbs are a woman's...

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Herbal First Aid: Cold Sores

Herbal First Aid: Cold Sores Cold sores are red, fluid-filled blisters that show up on the face on or near the mouth. Most cold sores (or fever blisters) are caused by a variety of the herpes virus. Cold sores show up when a person is under...

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Herbal First Aid: Sprained Ankle

Herbal First Aid: Sprained Ankle One misstep, your foot turns under you and suddenly your ankle is screaming for attention. A sprained or twisted ankle shows its displeasure by exhiting soreness and/or swelling around the outward protruding ankle...

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Increasing Women's Fertility with Herbs

Increasing Female Fertility Using Herbs by Sue Sierralupe   Adding a baby to your life takes preparation. Herbs can increase fertility when combined with a healthy diet and exercise routine. The odds of success improve if you are as careful...

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Herbal First Aid: Sties

Herbal First Aid: Sties A sty is a swollen gland in the eyelid that originates in the pores in the eyelash area. It's irritating and can become complicated if not treated carefully. Sties are caused by blocked oil glands but can be complicated by...

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Treating Mononucleosis with Herbs

Treating Mononucleosis with Herbs Mononucleosis, also called mono, is a serious disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). This virus is very contagious as it is transmitted by saliva (hence the nickname: kissing disease) and through the...

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Poison Oak, Poison Ivy, Contact Dermatitis: Poison Sumac and Mango Skin Rash

Contact Dermatitis: Poison Oak, Poison Ivy, Poison Sumac and Mango Skin Rash Spring is a dangerous time of the year for eager herbalists. So many plants are emerging from their winter sleep that it is tempting to step off the hiking trail to...

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Gamera's Flea Bane Oil Recipe

Gamera's Flea Bane Oil Recipe by Sue Sierralupe We all love our animals but unfortunately, so do fleas. Gamera, one of my four cats, is particularly sensitive to flea bites. Although he is an inside cat, this year the fleas found him. After...

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