Recipes for Home Remedies
Overweight
Chinese green tea: Effective at getting rid of fat. Drink up to 3 cups of green tea daily. Rugular tea can be used with a lesser effect.
Cold and Flu (Like chinese egg drop soup)
cut up a half a dozen cloves of garlic and saute' in oil, don't let them burn. Add a quart of stock
(such as chicken) let it come to a boil for just a few moments. Lower heat. Seperate 2 eggs, add whites to hot liguid, sturring rapidly. Mix the yolks with 2Tbs. vinegar and then pour them in. Add salt and pepper if you want and some croutons
Chronic Diarrhea
Eat boiled sweet potatoes seasond with salt and pepper before bedtime to cure chronic diarrhea.
Earache
Steep 1-2 tsp. Chamomile Flowers in boiling water for 10-15min. Strain out the water, and apply the hot flowers in a cloth for alleviation of the earache.
Headache
apply pepperment oil on temples (sides) of head.
Migrain Headaches
Eat 10-12 almonds, the equivalent of two asprines, Almonds are far less likely to upset stomach
Pain Reliever
Mix 3 large spoonfuls of honey on boiling water and drink. Honey has natural pain relieving powsers.
Insect Bites and Diaper rash
Mix cornstarch and water into a paste. This will draw out the poisons of most insect bites and effective remedy for diaper rash.
Quite Smoking
Lick a little salt with the tip of your tongue whenever you feel the urge to smoke. It should break the habit within one month.
Stomach ache
A simple cure for stomache is to dissolve 4g of ground cinnamon in 1c. warm water, cover for 15 minutes, and drink it like tea. This remedy can also ease diarrhea and flatulence.
Depression
3/4c. of cooked spinach a day is enough to give you dramatic relief from depression if you are deficient in B vitamins.
I;v often wanted to try this but I hate cooked spinach, But I do love fresh Spinach such as Spinach salads. I'd like to know if this works.
Energizer
1c. Honey
3c. water
simmer slowly. Allow the water to evaperate. Strain off top surface, put remaining liquid into a stoneware crock or dark bottle. Put towel over it so it can breath, yet be free of dirt. Place in a cool place. You can add cinnamon, clove, or the juice of 2 lemons, IF you like.
Warts
Try taping a slice of garlic to the wart. Be sure to first protect the surrounding skin with petrleum jelly.
Basic Lotion
1 egg yolk beaten
2Tbsp. Lemon juice
1/2c. olive oil
1/2c. vegetable oil
Combine egg yolk and Lemon juice and stir. With a whisk, gradually adding oils until mixture thickens.
If it's thick add more lemon juice.
Please let me know if you tried any of these remedies I'd like to hear what you though of them. I like to know which ones worked and which ones didn't work for you. Thank you for stopping by. Email me about it....