(Natural News) Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts which are used for various purposes. You might not think of them as necessary additions to your survival kit, but they can come in handy if ever SHTF. Here are a few good reasons why you should pack essential oils in your survival kit. (h/t to BackdoorSurvival.com) Disinfects […]

(Natural News) Essential oil blends are often used to prevent and treat illnesses, such as colds and flu. They make for a convenient natural remedy you can easily carry around in a small bottle. Why not give yourself an added layer of protection against everyday sicknesses by making your own essential oil protective and immunity […]

(Natural News) Painkillers are some of the most common medications that people take. This is because most health problems are associated with either acute or chronic pain. However, prolonged use of these drugs actually has adverse effects on a person’s health. Because of these repercussions, people are now going back to the safer choice, medicinal plants. […]

(Natural News) A mouthwash may look like a great way of ending your oral care routine since they make your breath smell fresh and get rid of bad bacteria that brushing and flossing might have missed. That is — until you realize that most mouthwashes on the market contain chemicals that are actually damaging to a person’s health. Fortunately, many plants can be […]

(Natural News) More than 46 million Americans suffer from some form of rheumatic disease. If left untreated, the condition could lead to a loss of function in the affected body part. These include joints, muscles, kidneys, heart, and brain. Wooly bluecurls (Trichostema lanatum) is an herb traditionally used by the Chumash people of Southern California as a natural […]

(Natural News) For the longest time, Rhus punjabensis was already used in traditional Chinese medicine practices. However, no previous studies have been done to determine why it can be used for such purposes. A group of researchers from Quaid-i-Azam University in Pakistan was the first to show that R. punjabensis contains different bioactive compounds that contribute […]

(Natural News) There are very good reasons to be scared of cancer. It can happen to almost anyone and can affect virtually any part of the body. Current treatment methods are also extremely uncertain. A lot of research is focused on finding natural treatments for the disease, ones that are more effective than conventional methods […]

(Natural News) People have thought that antibiotics could make bacterial infections a thing of the past. These days, however, the drugs are far from being the silver bullet against bacterial infection; in fact, antibiotics have given rise to an even bigger problem. In particular, bacteria that have survived antibiotic treatment have started to develop a […]

(Natural News) Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the world. In a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, researchers from Cameroon discussed how the coffee senna (Senna occidentalis; formerly Cassia occidentalis Linn), a weed common in many parts of Africa, can be used to prevent atherosclerosis, one of […]

(Natural News) Ever since humans discovered the true nature of diseases – that they are not caused by wayward spirits or imbalanced humors – the demand for new treatments that offer protection from infection and cellular damage has been on the rise. According to a study that was published in the journal BMC Complementary and […]