Intense eye aches used to invade my workday. I took breaks, but by that time, my eyes were so strained and fatigued that I couldn’t focus on anything. All I wanted to do was close my eyes and shut out the world. Nothing short of the complete darkness and comfort of a cold compress over [...]
Posts Tagged ‘natural health’
Give Your Eyes a Break
Posted in Alternative medicine, Natural remedies, self care, tagged balance, eye ache, eyestrain, natural health, Natural remedies, self care, Traditional Chinese Medicine on April 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Headache Relief, With a Drop of Peppermint
Posted in Alternative medicine, Natural remedies, tagged Alternative medicine, headaches, natural health, Natural remedies, peppermint oil on March 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I have suffered from all kinds of headaches — sinus, pressure, cluster, and migraine — throughout my life. I have even been hospitalized for a severe migraine that lasted for six weeks. Unfortunately, I am all too familiar with the pain and agony that headaches can cause and their ability to incapacitate us, wreaking [...]
Salt’s Dirty Little Secret
Posted in Personal care, tagged antiperspirant, deodorant, natural health, salt on February 8, 2009 | 3 Comments »
When people think of salt, they usually conjure up images of salty foods like chips and pretzels or they think of the ubiquitous salt shaker always within arms’ reach on the dinner table. But salt also has a dirty little secret – it can be used as a natural deodorant. I prefer to eat natural [...]
