Stinging nettles, technically termed Urtica dioica, are something that many of us feared as children when playing outside. They get their name from the fact …
Home Remedies
How to Swallow Large Tablets and Capsules
Have you ever been given medication to take by the doctor, or bought yourself some kind of health supplement, only to be dismayed upon opening …
How to Reduce a Fever Naturally
A fever is a sure sign that there’s something wrong in your body and that you’re fighting some form of bacteria or infection. Several conditions …
Tips to Get Rid of Onion Breath Fast
When you have an interview or a date coming up, you need to be very careful about what you’re going to eat and drink in …
Home Remedies for Lie Bumps
‘Lie bump’ is a colloquial term for what is more technically referred to as ‘transient lingual papillitis’. That’s not a terribly catchy name, so it’s …
Blood Blister Home Treatments
A blood blister is a rather unsightly black lump that often appears on the tips of our fingers after we’ve trapped them in a zipper …
Homemade Natural Tick Repellent
Ticks are nasty little creatures that burrow their legs into our flesh and feast on our blood. They can live on our skin unbeknownst to …
Homemade Deodorant/Antiperspirant
Deodorant and antiperspirant can get expensive but unfortunately most of us would consider them ‘non-optional’. Sure, you can forego your morning armpit regime if you …
How to Treat Food Poisoning at Home
Food poisoning is a serious condition and it’s very important that you get to the doctor as soon as possible if you suspect that you …