Simple and Old-Fashioned Herbal Recipes
Indexed December 14, 2011
PEPPERMINT & SPEARMINT – These cooling herbs are pungent and dry and have been taken as a digestive tonic. I make a tea and take a cup for nausea, indigestion, and travel sickness. Some people have taken these herbs for colic, flatulence, feverish conditions and migraines. Peppermint’s soothing quality is relaxing to the nerves and very stimulating to the circulatory system. Fresh and tasty.
Tired Feet
Soak in warm Mint or Rosemary tea for 15 to 20 minutes. Sponge bath is helpful for the elderly or bed-confined.
Working Hands
A few drops of lavender oil put in a bottle of jojoba oil near the kitchen sink works wonders after the dishes.
ROSEMARY – Helps stimulate digestion and invigorates circulation; for exhaustion, weakness and depression; used in ancient times to improve memory; a stimulating drink for ... See the complete post here
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