Here’s a little exchange I had recently with a reader via our facebook site. I think it’s a helpful illustration of the safety of homeopathic remedies. Q: Based on what I learned from your webinar, I recently used Chamomilla with great success on my grandson. My daughter was curious about the remedy so she […]
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Sodium Fluoride, Triclosan (a pesticide according to the EPA!), Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Propylene Glycol. These are the common ingredients in your tube of toothpaste. None of them are good for you, your gums, your liver or your pearly whites. Lately, I’ve received inquiries from folks who are looking for effective and safe toothpastes to use
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My 18 year old is working in the landscaping business this summer. He’s in the hot sun all day, and so I worry. I’m less concerned though, than I might be because I have homeopathy. And so does he. Every morning he makes a homeopathic electrolyte concoction that he carries with him on the job. Water
Homeopathy can be of good aid when burns are at hand. The best way is to have a homeopathy kit on hand so that instant assistance can be achieved. External sprays, gels or drips, as well as internal methods, will be useful and will all work in tandem. Take the oral remedy every 2-4 hours and
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Tell us some of the important nutritional basics for nourishing our kids: The most important basics in the kitchen are also the most interesting to kids so they can easily get involved. Making raw cultured dairy such as raw yogurt and kefir are science and life projects at their best. So are fermented vegetables.
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If you want to be safe from mosquito bites, try making your own repellent by using some of the following tested and true essential oils: cinnamon oil, lemon eucalyptus or regular eucalyptus oil (watch out though-these could antidote your homeopathic remedies!), citronella oil, castor oil, orange oil and rose geranium. I like to mix
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(-From “Secret Spoonfuls-Confessions of a Sneaky Mom” CD booklet) I like this cookie recipe because there is no need to soak the flour. (All grains need to be soaked in lacto-fermented fashion.) Arrowroot is not a grain so there’s no problem with allergies. It is naturally white, too! From this one cookie dough many variations
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I make no apologies; I’m a food snob. I despise chain restaurants and I’m often suspicious of locally owned versions too. It’s from experience, not only from culinary disappointments but as a result of MSG illness in my family, just one too many times. Is it too much to ask that my meal be enjoyable
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When you read how simple this is, you’re going to wish you had know about it years ago. Goodness! I’ve spent a lot of unnecessary money on the store-bought version before I learned about this. The recipe: (if you could call it that) You break up about 10 vanilla beans either dried or not,
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Here’s a traditional recipe to start Lent 10 oz andouille sausage but if you can’t find a good source without nitrates and from quality pork, then Polish, Italian or any smoked sausage will do. 2 cups chicken meat raw shrimp (preferably wild) ½ cup crab meat 2T lard, tallow or duck fat 1 stick organic
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