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Signs of Dehydration — Reasons You Must Have Water

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Kay

Humans can live without water for about three days, however the human body is not going to have the capacity to function properly during that time. Dehydration is defined as a circumstance that exists when your body starts to shed …

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Treating Swollen Hands Feet

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Kay

Mobility and ease of movement are significantly impeded by inflammation and swelling. In urgent circumstances, this is often perilous. When more fluids are transferred into an area than the lymphatic system can easily eliminate, swelling resulting symptom. Pressure from the …

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Uses Remedies of Dandelion

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Kay

Dandelion can be used liberally as it’s non-poisonous. Each of the parts of the plant are edible: the roots, leaves and blooms. Healthy kidney, urinary tract and liver function are helped by Dandelion. Select plants to collect that haven’t been …

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How to Make a Mustard Plaster

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Kay

To apply your plaster, wear a thin undershirt and place the plaster on your chest. The plaster should never make direct contact with the skin. If preferred, you may make two plasters and apply one to your chest and one to your back.

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Herbs Used for Incense

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Kay

Native Americans often used the smoke of Cedar to cleanse their homes. Smoke can be used in rustic conditions as a cleanser to rid a person, bedding, clothing or shelter of vermin, viruses and harmful bacteria.

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Frankincense an Amazing Healer

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Kay

When available, Frankincense can be an effective wound care tool. If you use essential oil for medicinal purposes, take the time to insure that the product you select was steam distilled or alcohol extracted as chemical solvent methods are not safe for this application.

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Harvesting Using Goldenrod

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Kay

When goldenrod is infused in oil, it is a soothing topical treatment for sore muscles, strains and sprains. This oil can be applied repeatedly and liberally as frequently as every half hour, but usually every three hours. Even chronic pain and stiffness has been alleviated with this application.

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Soothing Painful Inflammation

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Kay

If you have experienced inflammatory pain, you know that it hinders activity. Your muscles tighten. It is possible for you to lose several days to bed rest, fighting nausea and popping pain pills. Pain relief isn’t always found with medication. …

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