Thyme, Hyssop and Sage Recipe Type: Teas Cuisine: Herbs & Plants Author: Cougar The tea can be gargled an ounce at a time for topical relief of a scratchy throat. For sipping, combine with plenty of honey for its throat-coating action. Ingredients 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried hyssop 1 teaspoon dried sage leaves 1 cup water, barely boiled Instructions Place the herbs in a teapot. Pour the boiling water over them, cover and steep 10 minutes. Strain and sweeten with honey. Cool a bit and sip slowly in 1-ounce doses as needed (up to 2 cups a day for no more than a few successive days). Do not use excessively. 3.2.2089 Related articles Watermelon Mint Smoothie Chamomile Spice Tea Geographical Payday Loan […] Read More
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THE SKIN is the largest organ of the body & the best barrier against harm. Because the skin mirrors internal health, treatments for its ailments are sometimes taken internally to restore a healthy balance in the body, its important to pay close attention to this extensive protective covering & to maintain it well. To keep the skin & the rest of the body well hydrated, drink plenty water – at least 8 oz. a day… stir in a teaspoon or 2 of lemon juice or herbal vinegar for internal cleaning. A number of fairly common plants & mushrooms are of value for soothing & clearing skin troubles. Selectively knowing the best ones, as our ancestors did, is relatively easy. You can dust the green – gold spores of club moss, lycopodium clavatum & other related species on […] Read More
Soothing Winter Tea Recipe Type: Teas Cuisine: Beverages Author: Cougar This is great when you have a fever, the flu or a cold. Ingredients Ingredients: 1/4 inch piece fresh ginger root, peeled and chopped 1/4 cup dried chamomile flowers 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves 1 teaspoon fennel seed lemon juice, honey (optional) red cayenne pepper or other hot pepper Instructions In a glass or ceramic pan add all the ingredients. Cover with 2 quarts water. Bring to a boil and simmer covered for 30 minutes. Strain a cup at a time throughout the day. Add a little lemon and honey to the cup and drink slowly. If it’s too strong for your taste, add more boiling water. You can drink 2-3 cups a day, or […] Read More
Respiratory Tonic Tea Recipe Type: Teas Cuisine: Beverages Author: Cougar This blend is an effective and tasty tea for building strong, healthy lungs. It is especially helpful for children that have reoccurring respiratory problems such as colds, flu, hay fever, asthma, ear infections, and general congestion. Used over a period of time, it will aid in creating a healthy respiratory system. Ingredients 1 part Red Clover fl. 1 part Mullein 1 part Coltsfoot 2 parts Lemon Grass 4 parts Rosehips 4 parts Fennel 1 part Calendula Instructions 3.2.2089 Polluted Paris Forces Half Of The Cars Off The Road FINDINGS upon EXAMINATION and AUTOPSY of the BODY Hundreds of Thousands Support Standards to Ensure a Healthy Low-Carbon Future In Ulan Bator, winter stoves fuel a smog […] Read More