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Medical Breakthrough: Plant Based Insulin

A flower commonly used for creating oil, could be used to save a large population of the world. Scientists have found a way of creating insulin in the seed of the safflower. Although it is still in the testing phase, it could be well on it’s way to being a medical break through.

Mix and Match: Using Essential Oils to Create Personalized Insect Repellent

If you’re one of the unlucky ones who get eaten alive by bugs during the summer months, you’ve probably spent a small fortune on stinky, chemical-laden insect repellents. A custom blended essential oil is a great way to save money, avoid harsh reactions to unknown ingredients or known allergens, and customize for the particular pests in your area.

Natural Flu Medicines From Around the Web

Nature provides us all that we need to live and thrive. Two generations ago, people did not have Tylenol and Ny-Quil and Sudafed to get them through when they were ailing. Our ancestors had knowledge on medicinal herbs, and proven tonics that alleviated symptoms and cured their illnesses. As with many forms of generational knowledge, things are forgotten. But, the time may come when we will need to know what our ancestors knew long before us.

There are so many ways to make health-enriching herbal formulations for health. Let's talk about basic carriers that you can use to start making time-trusted natural medicine.

Natural Medicine 101: Three Carriers To Use for Making Herbal Remedies

There are so many ways to make health-enriching herbal formulations. Let’s talk about three basic carriers that you can use to start making time-trusted natural medicine. Best of all, they are probably already in your kitchen!

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Natural Medicine: How to Make and Apply an Herbal Poultice

One of the easiest and fastest ways to use herbal medicine is by making a poultice. Here are five beginner poultice recommendations and how to apply them. In a time when we are becoming resistant to modern medicines due to overuse, we should all start turning back to these old remedies for basic medicine.

Natural Medicine: How to Make Your Own Tinctures, Part 1

Nature provides with everything we need to care for ourselves. This tutorial will give you the information you need to start making your own tinctures.

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Natural Remedies That Really Work [Infographic]

Some of the following remedies can be made with essential food pantry staples, while others can use household items. Check out these health hacks that actually work!

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Natural Treatment Options and Strategies for the Great Outdoors: Allergies and Hay Fever

To plan your outdoor activities efficiently, you need to factor in the possibility of allergies or hay fever getting in the way of your plan. If you’re susceptible to them, keep these natural treatment options in mind. Remember: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

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Natural Ways to Improve Sleep

Sleep deprivation is being called a “public health epidemic” by some experts. Try these tips and tricks to catch more Zzzz’s.

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Naturally Whiten Teeth With This Homemade Toothpowder

Brushing your teeth with activated charcoal may sound strange, but it’s a wonderful natural alternative to harmful and sometimes toxic toothpastes we use today.

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Nature’s Band-aid

Because of the medicinal properties of sage, it is perfect for making natural band-aids to wrap around skin abrasions.

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New Research Shows Cilantro can Remove Lead, Copper, Mercury from Tap Water

New evidence has shown that cilantro can help leech toxins from water.

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