Self-Sufficiency: Natural Home Remedies

by Melissa Corkhill

Overview

What could be more wonderful that being able to soothe your own and your family's aches and pains naturally? Here Melissa Corkhill gives advice for treating common conditions and illnesses at home using remedies provided by Mother Nature. In this book you'll discover how to treat non-serious complaints, such as coughs, colds and sore throats, as well as suggestions for easing the strain of more permanent conditions like eczema, arthritis and asthma. Packed with easy-to-follow recipes using herbs, essential oils and ingredients found in your kitchen, you'll be making your own natural remedies in no time.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781504800419
Publisher:	Fox Chapel Publishing
Publication date:	09/01/2015
Series:	Self-Sufficiency , #7
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x 0.35(d)

About the Author

MELISSA CORKHILL is passionate about self-sufficiency and natural remedies and has been writing about green issues for several years. She is the author of Green Parenting: The Best For You, Your Children And The Environment. She is also the founder of a natural parenting magazine, The Green Parent.

Table of Contents

Getting started 6

Treating ailments 26

Mind and emotions 28

Nervous system 38

Digestive system 44

Urinary system 54

Respiratory system 60

The skin 68

Heart and blood health 80

Bones, muscles and joints 88

Eyes and ears 96

Women's health 102

Babies and children 118

Suppliers and useful websites 126

Index 127

Editorial Reviews

This book covers a wide range of physical problems… The recipes are user friendly and easily explained.

The Rural