Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera is one of the most common herbal remedies. It is grown and used around the world. It is an active ingredient in many herbal remedies, shampoos and soaps. This succulent can be grown anywhere, even as a houseplant in the window. Aloes are drought resistant, taking in water very easily and losing moisture very slowly.  Parts … Continue reading Aloe Vera

Sage Tea to Relieve Cold, Sore Throat, and Mouth Sores

Sage taken as a tea, gargle, or mouthwash is an effective antiseptic for sore throats, laryngitis, tonsillitis, mouth ulcers, and inflamed and tender gums.   Not suitable for children, don’t use if allergic to Salicylates (Aspirin).   Recipe for Sage Tea & Gargle   1 ounce sage leaves 3/4 ounce fennel seeds, mix and keep in … Continue reading Sage Tea to Relieve Cold, Sore Throat, and Mouth Sores