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"A great home remedy prescribed by my ear, nose & throat specialist for sinus headaches, congestion, colds, and allergies. The salt water clears the "gunk" out. The baking soda soothes irritated membranes, and the glycerine soothes and moisturizes."

Ingredients: glycerine, distilled water...

"Chef #248023 inspired me to make this after I made her Body Butter Whip.
Shea butter is known for its cosmetic properties as a moisturizer and emollient. As well as an anti-inflammatory agent. Shea butter can be effective at treating the following conditions: fading scars, eczema, burns, rashes, acne, severely dry skin, blemishes, dark spots, skin..."

Ingredients: cornstarch, cocoa butter...

"Feeling down, have a hang over or just need a lift try this."

Ingredients: honey, lemons, limes...

"This recipe is from the book "Herbal Teas". It is supposed to be good for colds, but it has a nice flavor for everyday use too. Echinancea is useful for fighting off colds and flu, especially at the onset of symptoms. Catnip eases symptoms of colds, flus and bronchitis and is very calming and relaxing. Yarrow is useful for the onset of colds..."

Ingredients: honey, lemon balm leaves...

"My friend was having horrible morning sickness and the commercial suckers are awfully expensive, so I came up with this. Head on over to Hobby Lobby and buy a candy thermometer, a sucker mold and some sucker sticks."

Ingredients: cream of tartar, food coloring...

"From 1001 Old-Time Household Hints, by Yankee Magazine. Their description says it's "...believed to ease the aches for people - and dogs - with arthritis." I don't know if it does anything for aches, but about a cup of this stew mixed in with her kibble every night has gotten my old dog eating regularly again.
Note: I sometimes..."

Ingredients: beef heart, fresh spinach...

Ingredients: lemon juice, lime juice, water...

"While busy choking, gasping and wheezing with a bad cold, a friend asked, "Have you tried onion syrup?" I had never heard of it, so she sent me some internet links and lo and behold, "everyone" has heard of it but me!! Here is my simplified version. Cook time is "setting" time for the syrup, but you should be able to..."

Ingredients: red onions, sugar...

"This is another great idea to help your dogs digestion & as a bonus it will help their breath."

Ingredients: fresh mint, lime juice...

"Tulsi has many healing benefits.
Relieves stress / adaptogen
Bolsters immunity
Enhances stamina
Provides support during cold season
Promotes healthy metabolism
A natural immuno-modulator
I infused it in honey to help soothe coughs and sore throats.
From MP Bhattathiry (Retd. Chief Technical Examiner to..."

Ingredients: raw honey, fresh ginger, basil...

"I use this to keep my teeth shiny. The first time I used this, my teeth were squeaking as I brushed because they were getting so clean! I use this because fluoride is so dangerous (http://www.fluoridealert.org/50-reasons.htm)"

Ingredients: essential oils, sea salt...