16 Free Alternative Pain Meds

When in pain, you need immediate relief. But pain medicines have side effects you may want to avoid, and now we may face drug shortages. One solution I've found...

15 Survival Uses for Bentonite Clay

Do you know the various uses of Bentonite clay? This natural mineral clay has the potential to filter out water, soil and our bodies from toxins, bacteria, viruses, and...

Similar to Morphine: The Best Natural Painkiller that Grows in Your Backyard

From injury to illness, pain is a very classic condition or ailment that can take down the toughest of the tough. It's so common that we are seeing a...

This Common Driveway Weed is One of Nature’s Most Powerful Survival Plants

Plantain, not to be mistaken with the banana type fruit, also known as Plantain, is a plant that can be found almost anywhere. When you're not really living in...

How To Prepare Medicinal Pickled Garlic

Medicinal Pickled Garlic I learned how my grandmother, who was always ready to treat us with her self-made remedies, would prepare medicinal pickled garlic. Garlic helps to treat sore throats,...

Why You Should Put Garlic in Your Ear

A decent number of you have probably looked at my title and said "What?" Maybe you're sure you've read that wrong, but you have not. You already know that...

Make Your Own Peppermint Oil – The Best Insect Repellent

Mint is one of the easiest herbs to grow, if left unchecked, sometimes they take over garden patches. Fresh or dried, all varieties of mint have innumerable uses. This recipe...

5 Medicinal Plants that My Grandmother Grew in Her Backyard

Granny used to be a farmer. She and dad had a small farm and grew most of their food. They bought flour, coffee, and sugar, but most other foods...

Making Raw Apple Cider Vinegar at Home

Fresh, unfiltered, and raw (unpasteurized) apple cider vinegar are the best. I use scraps (peels and cores), actually. I get to eat my apples this way and also make vinegar....

How to Use Avocado Seeds to Lower Blood Pressure and Cholesterol

The next time you eat an avocado or make a perfect batch of guacamole, don't throw away the seeds! They might seem a big pill to swallow at first...