Category Archives: Did You Know
Cinnamon essential oil can relieve headaches and more
Cinnamon essential oil when used as aromatherapy, can help as a physical, emotional and mental stimulant, relieve headaches and more. The oil also has anti-viral, anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties and boosts the immune system. Cinnamon oil is very powerful and can irritate the skin, so only small amounts are suggested, or use with a carrier oil, or use in a diffuser to scent the room.
Acupressure trick for headaches – gently squeeze the
Acupressure trick for headaches – gently squeeze the indentations where the bridge of nose meets the forehead. Other points to try include the muscle in the webbing between thumb and index finger, the muscle between the big toe and second toe, and lastly the area in the back of the head in the hollow between the neck muscles.
For a natural way to clean copper, bronze, stainless steel or pewter…
For a natural way to clean copper, bronze or pewter- make a paste of salt, flour and white vinegar, then rub onto the metal, let sit for 30 minutes and rinse. For brass use a paste of lemon juice and salt. For stainless steel just wipe with white vinegar.
Herbs that help combat varicose veins
Herbs taken internally that help combat varicose veins include Horse Chestnut, Butcher’s Broom and Gotu Kola. Witch Hazel can be used topically on the skin to help. To find more information on herbal products, books, classes or practitioners use our holistic directory.
Coconut oil has many health applications.
Coconut oil has many health applications. Coconut oil has anti-inflammatory, analgesic and anti-fungal properties. Coconut oil also has antimicrobial properties that promote intestinal health by killing harmful microorganisms, including Candida.
It also improves the LDL:HDL ratio in the blood, is good for bone health, helps with natural hormone production, and helps reduce belly fat. Coconut oil also boots brain function and helps with Alzheimer’s symptoms.
Used topically, Coconut oil stimulates tissue healing and wound healing. It is a wonderful natural moisturizer for the skin and hair.
A total solar eclipse is a very powerful energetic gateway.
Eclipses signal a major change. Solar eclipses are gateways. A total solar eclipse is a very powerful energetic gateway. Use this energy to release that which is no longer wanted in your life and concentrate on manifesting what you want to have moving forward.
Some herbs that help with digestion include ginger, black pepper…
Some herbs that help with digestion include ginger, black pepper, fennel seeds, lemon balm, peppermint and cinnamon. Black pepper helps boost production of digestive enzymes. Ginger helps with nausea. Lemon Balm, also known as Melissa helps reduce gas and bloating. Fennel seeds also reduce gas and bloating. Peppermint calms stomach spasms and gas, and is very helpful for those with irritable bowel syndrome.
Have you visited our Library section lately? We are always adding to it
Have you visited our Library section lately? We are always adding Articles, YouTube videos, Blogs and Newsletters. There is a lot of great information being added on a daily basis so check back often to see what new listings we have.
The Articles and Videos are grouped by categories or areas of interest. The Blogs and Newsletters are alphabetical by title so scroll down to see all the ones that are available.
Turmeric, Gingko Biloba and Coconut Oil can help with Alzheimer’s disease
Recent studies have shown that the herbs Turmeric and Gingko Biloba are very helpful in Alzheimer’s disease prevention and treatment. Coconut Oil is also very helpful and patients showed significant improvements with it as well.
Castor oil is a fantastic remedy to speed the healing of insect stings.
Castor oil is a fantastic remedy to speed the healing of insect stings. It has properties that draw out the venom and poison of the sting. It also helps take away the pain instantly. Castor oil has anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties and is a natural antibiotic. Just rub onto the sting area as needed.
