Archive for the ‘herbs’ Category

Benefits of Herbal Meds!

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

fotolia_578843 Herbs & spices w wdn spoonWhen it comes to medicines, what are usually some of the first meds that you reach for?  For me, it is all about the herbs and I have to say, that there are some pretty hot benefits to herbs that a lot of people do not think about.  That is what we are going to talk about in this blog, what some of those benefits are.

One of the first things is that herbs are 100% natural, which is something that a lot of medicines can not claim.  There are no chemicals, no preservatives and no artificial flavoring in any of the herbal meds that you will take and you can actually apply the herbs right onto the wounds.

You can also boil, drink and even add the herbs to your food, which is something that a lot of people can not do with their meds.

Some Natural Sleep Aids To Help You Sleep!

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Catnip When it comes to sleeping, if can be something that many people are not getting and having trouble falling asleep.  Well, did you know that there are actually many different natural sleep aids that can get you to sleep faster and can certainly help you in the long run?

Medicines to help you sleep can actually become addictive and have a ton of side effects but when you go the natural route, there are no side effects and all around, you will sleep better.

One surefire natural treatment for sleeping is catnip.  While it might sound weird, it is by far one of the most relaxing herbs in the world and it won’t even make you groggy the next day!

Stopping The Pain In A Natural Way!

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

White willow tree bark Pain is something that we all have to deal with and although there are a ton of different pain medications out there, do you really want to fill your body with chemicals and toxins?  That is what natural treatments are for and that is exactly what we are going to talk about in this blog.

By far, one of the most common treatments for pain comes from white willow tree bark.  It is actually considered to be an herbal aspirin and can definitely help subside some of the pain that you may be feeling in your joints, back, head or even in your limbs.

The reason that white willow tree bark is so awesome is because it actually contains anti-inflammatory, which helps with any pain you might be experiencing.

Using Peppermint — It’s A Fantastic Herb!

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Peppermint

One of the main reasons why most people plant peppermint in their gardens is so that it smells so awesome when it is growing!  However – there are a ton of different things that you can actually use peppermint the herb for and I have to say – it is actually considered the world’s oldest medicine which has been used by people all over the world in the accident times.

Peppermint is naturally rich in everything from vitamin A all the way to vitamin C and manganese.  It treats so many different things and it is honestly, the best herb you can have in your garden.  For example, do you have headaches?  Peppermint can definitely help with that.

This little herb can also assist with upset stomachs as well as fevers, flatulence and a spastic colon.  All of which are embarrassing!