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Natural Remedies

Want to know what’s in your kitchen cabinet right now that can help to relieve anxiety? Or, how you can relieve nighttime leg cramps in just 30 seconds? You don’t need any special or unusual ingredients for most natural remedies; they’re likely already in your cupboard, garden, or in nature. Discover the Almanac’s frugal, natural, at-hand solutions for your health and wellness.

Plants That Repel Mosquitoes and Other Biting Bugs

Natural Mosquito-Repellent Plants for Your Garden

5 Natural Treatments for Healthy Hair

Healthy Hair: 10 Tips + 5 Home Remedies

calendula oil and dried calendula flowers

Making Calendula Oil: A Healing Herbal Remedy

Calendula Healing Oil: A Step-by-Step Guide

Ground Ivy

Ground Ivy: How to Identify, Uses, and Benefits

The Many Uses and Benefits of this Unassuming Edible Weed!

Natural Remedies for Anxiety and Stress

Herbs for Anxiety and Natural Anxiety Relief

4 Recipes for Homemade Bug Repellents: Stop Bugging Me!

DIY Natural Insect Sprays to Stay Bite-Free

12 Uses for Mint Leaves, for Health and Home

Mint Has Health Benefits and Much More!

Natural Remedies for Stomachaches. Woman holding her stomach

All-Natural Remedies for Stomachaches

Get Rid of Your Belly Aches and Pains

chamomile toner in a bottle with a paper bag of chamomile next to it

DIY Toner: Make Your Own Chamomile Facial Toner

How to Make All-Natural, Herbal Skin Care

Aloe Vera: A Self-Regenerating First-Aid Kit

Exploring the Benefits of Aloe Vera

Witch Hazel: Natural Remedy and First Aid Plant

Witch Hazel's Health Benefits

Lavender Benefits for Health and Home

How to Use Lavender for Sleep, Relaxation, and Health

Home Remedies for Cough Relief

Natural Remedies: How to Get Rid of a Cough

Yellow warning-style sign saying "Allergy Season Ahead", with a field in the background

Home Remedies for Spring Allergies

Seasonal allergy symptoms and treatments at home

Natural Remedies for Arthritis

10+ Ways to Manage and Treat Arthritis Pain

5 Natural Home Remedies for a Sore Throat

Soothe Sore Throats with Salt, Lemon, Sage, Apple Cider Vinegar, and Ginger

How to Get Rid of Canker Sores (Mouth Ulcers)

Canker Sore Causes and Treatment

Woman receiving a natural beauty treatment

DIY Face and Hair Masks: Nourishment From the Kitchen!

Easy DIY Beauty Treatments To Brighten Your Life!

Yarrow

Yarrow and Its Medicinal Uses: A Healing Garden Herb!

Discover the Health Benefits of Yarrow

A bottle of homemade fire cider with some of the ingredients. Fire cider is a good way to build your immune system. ginger, jalepeno, lemon, tumeric

How to Make Fire Cider to Boost Health

A Recipe for the Apple Cider Vinegar Tonic

Stinging Nettle: Plant of a Thousand Uses

Benefits of Stinging Nettle in the Kitchen and Garden

Homemade Facial, Scrub, Hair Conditioner, and More

Home Spa Day: Hair, Skin, and Nail Care

Common Milkweed: Uses and Natural Remedies

Learn About Milkweed—an Important Native Plant!

Mosquito Repellents and Bite Remedies

Home Remedies for Repelling Mosquitoes and Soothing Bug Bites

Homemade Rosemary Foot Scrub in a Bowl

DIY Foot Scrub: Making Rosemary Foot Scrub at Home

How to Make Homemade Rosemary Foot Scrub

Medicinal Garden

Starting a Medicine Garden (6 Healing Herbs)

How to plant a medicinal herb garden

Home Remedies for Dry Hair and Skin

Want Healthy Hair and Skin? See These Tips to Beat the Dryness!

Reishi

Discover the Benefits of Reishi Mushrooms—and a Medicinal Mushroom Brew!

Make it a healthy year with reishi mushrooms!

bezoar stone, a mad stone

The Healing Powers of The Bezoar Stone: What is a Mad Stone?

The Bezoar Stone has been a Natural Remedy for Centuries

rose water and rose water cream. rose petals and fresh roses

How to Make Rose Water and Rose Water Cream

Create Your Own Rose Water: A Simple Guide

lavender salt scrub

How to Make Body Scrub: Recipe for Lavender Salt Scrub

DIY Lavender Salt Scrub: A Natural Exfoliant for Soft, Radiant Skin

What Are Essential Oils (And What Do They Do)?

Essential Oils Benefits

Homemade Deodorant, Aftershave, and Shaving Cream

DIY Deodorant Recipes That Really Works —and More!

Headache Types and Treatments

How to Identify and Treat Headaches

Hair Loss: Causes and Home Remedies

Simple remedies for hair loss and thinning hair

7 Tips for Fall Allergy Relief

Hay Fever Gotcha Down?

How to Treat a Poison Ivy Rash

Home Remedies for Poison Ivy Rashes

20 Home Remedies for Sunburn Relief & Treatment

Natural Sunburn Remedies: How to Get Rid of a Sunburn

Is That Poison Oak? Identification and Treatment

What's the Difference Between Poison Oak and Poison Ivy?

Pine needle tea cup

White Pine Needle Tea Recipe—and 5 More White Pine Remedies

Ready For a Free Cup of Vitamin C? Learn How to Use Pine Needles For Your Health

Natural Remedies for Migraines

Migraine Relief at Home: Natural Migraine Remedies

How to Make Your Own Lip Balm

DIY Lip Balm That's Perfect for Dry Days!

How to Make a Simple Herbal Salve for Healing

DIY Herbal Healing Salve Recipe

Flashback Friday: Burned, Bitten, or Bruised? Open the Fridge or Pantry, Not the Medicine Cabinet

Nail Biting and Brittle Nail Remedies

Do You Bite Your Nails? Try These Tips to Quit!

Causes (and Effects) of the Common Headache

How to Stop the Hiccups

Bee Stings: Prevention and Treatment

How to Treat a Bee Sting

10 Ways to Get Rid of Bad Breath

What causes bad breath, and how to fix it.

The Many Ways to Use Corn: Food, Medicine, and Crafts

Corn's for more than good eating!

Salt for Preventive Health and Natural Remedies

Restless Legs Syndrome: Symptoms and Home Remedies

Learn the Signs of RLS and How to Treat It

Home Remedies for Varicose and Spider Veins

Symptoms, Causes, and Remedies

Big Helps for Little Hurts: Old-fashioned Home Remedies for Kids

Quick, Easy, and Time-Tested!

How to Get Rid of a Cold Sore

Cold Sore Causes and Treatment

Ice or Heat: Home Remedies for Pain

How to Choose the Right Method for Your Mending

Honey Natural Remedies: Not Just for Tea

Honey Home Remedies

When Home Remedies Don't Work (And May Harm)

smiling female mouth with pearly white teeth

Favorite Ways to Ease the Pain of a Toothache

Calendula: Beautiful Flowers That Heal

Where Does Black Pepper Come From?

Black Pepper History and Health Benefits

Earwax Removal with Olive Oil

How to Remove Earwax Using Olive Oil

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Natural Ways to Get Rid of Body Odors

How to Tame Body Odors Without Chemicals

Parsley: Don't Leave It on Your Plate

Hot Peppers for Health & Happiness

Using Chili Peppers for Pain Relief