Natural Health

The story of America in the 1700s and 1800s includes immigrants and settlers who came here from all over the world, bringing their traditional clothing, ideas,...

Artist: Harold Anderson Before there were flu shots, vaccinations and antibiotics, our ancestors had no alternative other than to rely on herbs for healing, treatment and...

Image source: Pixabay.com It’s common for people these days to have issues with their gums. Many people have been told that their gums are “withering away”...

Image source: Pixabay.com If you are trying to eat a healthier diet, you probably think you need to cut back on high-fat cheese. Right? Well, maybe...

Image source: Wikimedia   The burdock plant has a long history of use in many countries, including in the United States. Burdock (Arctium lappa) has been...

Goji berries, native to China, are a booming food fad that can benefit homesteaders looking for an easy-to-grow berry that packs a huge health punch. Growing...

Image source: Pixabay.com Did you know you have a medicine cabinet of sorts right inside your kitchen? Many of the spices and herbs you have in...

Image source: NIH   Prior to the invention of penicillin in the 1940s, colloidal silver was often prescribed to treat various bacterial infections and was taken as...

Pliny the Younger, the author and politicians of the late 2nd century – meaning it likely was used during the time of Christ. Raw vinegar is...

Image source: Pixabay.com   Although valerian root is usually grown outdoors as part of an herb or flower garden, it is not too difficult to grow...