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Aloe Vera (great inside AND out!)

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Sheila

Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis) This plant belongs to the Asphodelaceae family.  It is related to asparagus and onion plants.  We find reference in ancient records to aloe vera and it’s benefits as far back as Dioscorides in 10 BC., Cleopatra … Continue reading →

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Chamomile. It’s as good as your grandmother said!

Posted on September 19, 2009 by Sheila

Matricaria recutita (German variety of chamomile) Chamaemelum nobilis (Roman variety of chamomile) The German variety is found most often in the US.  The Roman in the UK. Chamomile has long been known for it’s healing qualities both internally and externally.    … Continue reading →

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Natural remedies for colds

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Sheila

What better way to learn about alternative treatments then to look toward the very people that survived on this land without any modern knowledge of medicine.    Native Americans never took more than they could use and always replenished what they … Continue reading →

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