How to Make Iced Ginger Tea—6 Iced Ginger Tea Recipes

By shanna, on July 21st, 2011%
honey ginger iced tea

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Iced Ginger Tea is a refreshing and invigorating beverage on hot summer days.  Ginger is not only delicious, but is also used as a natural remedy for many ailments.  It has been used for nausea, motion sickness, indigestion, heartburn relief, and to prevent and treat sore throats, colds and flu.  Ginger has . . . → Read More: How to Make Iced Ginger Tea—6 Iced Ginger Tea Recipes

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Lovers Essential Oil Kit: A Gift to Enhance Mood and Desire for Valentine’s Day

By shanna, on February 3rd, 2011%
Lovers Essential Oils

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Essential oils have a wide range of use for massage, healing, to disinfect and combat germs and also for mood enhancement.  But did you know they can also incite the feelings of passion, love and attraction?  Essential oils can be used singly or combined to create loving aromas. 

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How to Make Your Own Herbal Cold and Flu Remedies

By shanna, on August 6th, 2010%
Natural Cold and Flu Remedies by Shanna Ohmes

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More people are turning to the old ways of learning about herbs and how to make their own remedies for colds and flu.  Lower incomes, recalls on unsafe over-the-counter cold and flu products and a desire to approach illness in a healthier way are leading reasons for the popularity of . . . → Read More: How to Make Your Own Herbal Cold and Flu Remedies

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Herbs for Digestive Health: 5 Herbal Teas to Alleviate Digestive Problems

By shanna, on June 11th, 2010%

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Digestive problems range from heartburn and stomach upset to diarrhea, bloating and gas.  Who hasn’t had these afflictions at some point and wished for nourishing and healing herbal remedies to alleviate the symptoms?

Many doctors prescribe drugs to reduce the amount of acid in the stomach, but those drugs can aggravate . . . → Read More: Herbs for Digestive Health: 5 Herbal Teas to Alleviate Digestive Problems

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