Bloodroot is a flowering plant that originates from the east of the US and Canada. Its root and budding rootstalk (the rhizome) release a red fluid when they’re cut, hence the unusual name. In the autumn, the root and rhizome are harvested by herbalists and used as natural medicine. In […]
When dealing with an earache or an ear infection, reach for sea salt and a sock to speed up the healing. This is one of the most popular DIY remedies for a painful or infected ear. It helps lower the discomfort and pain, which is very common during the cold […]
Nowadays, most of us reach for over-the-counter pills and remedies to alleviate our health problems, even the smallest bruise or a scrape. However, a lot of these health problems can be relieved with DIY remedies that our grandparents once used. Though today’s medical community negates most of these remedies, a […]