Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) is used in traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurvedic medicine for centuries for urinary tract infection (UTI), jaundice, bleeding, wounds, bruises, skin boils and other diseases. Gotu Kola is a small annual herb in the family Mackinlayaceae.…
Elder (Elderberry) has emollient and anti-inflammatory properties. Elder flowers and leaves have been used in Europe for centuries for skin care and wound care, treating freckles, blemishes, wounds, sprains, bruises, scalds, burns and chilblains. How to Make Elder Lotion Elder…
Dittany of Crete is an old European healing herb for digestive disorders, menstrual cramps, wounds and skin care. Dittany of Crete (Origanum dictamnus) has aromatic, healing and therapeutic properties. It is traditionally used for food flavouring and medicinal purposes. This…
Beebalm (Bee balm, Monarda) can be used to treat skin infections, wounds, mouth ulcers, caries, gingivitis and mosquito bites. As a member of the Mint family, Beebalm is cooling, the taste is bitter, due to the thymol content, like a…
Arrowroot is a large perennial herb. The name “arrowroot” is said to come from its use in treating poison arrow wounds. Native Americans believe that arrowroot draws out the poison if applied to the site of the injury. In tribal…
Udumbara (Ficus Racemosa) is used as an Ayurvedic Remedy to treat wounds, boils, skin ulcers, edema, mosquito and insect bites in India. Udumbara is astringent, anti-inflammatory, drying and cooling. It is said to have healing power in Ayurveda. How to…
Egg shell powder is said to help treat wounds, women’s dizziness and diarrhea. Eggshell powder is made of chicken egg shells. Every time when you eat eggs, you can keep the egg shells. If you have collected enough egg shells,…
Turmeric is used in India as an Ayurvedic Remedy to treat wounds, cuts, bruises, injuries, bleeding and menstrual pain. Turmeric is a common cooking spice. You can keep a bottle of turmeric powder in your kitchen, and use it as…
Acacia senegal (gum arabic) has soothing, pain relieving, antibiotic and anti-microbial properties. It can be used to help treating cough, sore throat, mouth ulcers, cavities, wounds and gastrointestinal disorders. Gum arabic can be used as a chewing gum to help…
Pomegranate Peels are used in Arabic remedies to treat wounds, burns, sore throat, mouth ulcers, indigestion, diarrhea and other disorders. Pomegranate is known for its taste of seeds and health benefits. It is said that pomegranate seeds contain vitamin C…
