Natural Remedies

As long as there have been people who had ailments, there have been natural remedies. From the grandmother who gave a spoon of Castor oil or drinking tea to soothe and calm the stomach, natural methods of healing were passed down from mother to daughter, father to son. Many of our modern remedies, such as aspirin, have their roots in nature.

There are natural cures - probably sitting on your shelf or in your refrigerator - for almost anything that ails you. Essential oils and aromatherapy has been used for centuries to treat a host of illnesses and ailments and you can use them today to make yourself feel a lot better.www.home-remedies-for-you.com/

Homemade lip balm recipes are easy to make and they help to keep your lips soft and beautiful. Here are some recipes that you can make at home that are sure to keep your lips looking their best.

For each lip gloss recipe, always all of the oils, beeswax, butter and honey over low heat - in a double boiler if you can. After the oils are melted and they have had a chance to cool off - add the the essential oils, flavors and vitamin E oil at the end to preserve the natural essence of each.http://www.squidoo.com/Natural_Home_Remedies

• Apricot Lip Balm

1/4 cup of beeswax 1/4 cup calendula oil 1/4 cup apricot kernel essential oil

Melt the beeswax in a double boiler, stirring constantly Remove the boiler from the heat and let it cool for a while Add the apricot and calendula oils while stirring After the mix has cooled, you can put it a glass container and use it whenever you want to soothe your lipshttp://www.squidoo.com/Natural_Home_Remedies

• Coconut Orange Lip Gloss

Mix 1/2 cup of coconut oil 1/2 cup of petroleum jelly 5 drops of orange essential oil

Melt the coconut oil and the petroleum jelly in a double boiler. Stir well After a cooling period, add the orange essential oil After it has cooled, use it to refresh your lips on a cold Winters' day.

Sunburn really does hurt. Here are same easy ways to make yourself feel better.

• Apply honey to your sunburn. Honey will make your skin feel cool and calm.
• Unsalted butter is a good way to cool and help to heal your skin. Apply it to the burned area.
• Break open an aloe vera leaf and apply it to your sunburned skin. This will make it feel cooler.
• To avoid sunburn - eat more tomatoes. You can put tomato directly on your skin (at night) to get more Lycopene. http://www.squidoo.com/Natural_Home_Remedies

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• Here are some easy and natural ways to bring your blood pressure numbers down.

• Garlic - Garlic acts the same as aspirin in the body, it is a blood thinner and it slows clotting, adding it to your grocery list is a good idea.

• Hawthorne - This herb is an old favorite for herbalists and it is often used to treat high blood pressure.

• Folic Acid - For some, Folate will help to lower your numbers and this is a B vitamin that is necessary for healthy red blood cells.

• Your Diet - What you eat can have an affect on your blood pressure. Stay away from fried foods and too much salt. Eat more fruits, granis and vegetables.a href="http://altmedicine.about.com/cs/herbsvitaminsek/a/Hypertension.htm

• Do Not Smoke - Smoking is bad. Very bad.