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THE WYZYRD SPEAKS….”GRANNY REMEDY” FOR COLDS AND FLU
The best ‘granny remedy’ I know of is for flu symptoms, taught to me by a former co-worker, whose Mom was a traditional Chinese Herbalist from Szechuan Province who got out when the Maoists got totally crazy...
Emergency first aid checklist: Herbs, medicines and tools for holistic medical safety in any crisis
Here, I've put together a quick checklist of things you'll want to acquire (or grow) to add to your emergency medicine collection...
Home Remedies for Wounds
Along with nearly all other issues, though, cleaning and hastening the healing process of a cut or wound can be done with numerous natural solutions – not the all too common Neosporin. Here are some home remedies for wounds...
Rx in the Wilderness: The 5 Medications You Need to Stay Alive
Such little things can kill you, but other little things can save your life. In a wilderness emergency, the five pharmaceuticals in the chart at right can be very big medicine. Use it as a guide, and consult with your doctor.
8 Things That Make You Cough and What to Do About Them
There are many causes, but here are eight of the more common (eight weeks, eight causes. get it?), along with possible treatments and what to do until you can get to a doctor...
Simple, inexpensive Home Remedies
Simple homemade medicine ideas...
What Does Green Snot Mean? 13 Cold and Flu FAQs
Some basic info here...
7 Spices To Boost Your Immune System For The Winter
To help boost your immune system, particularly useful during the winter months when colds and flu are prevalent, you may consider to eat foods that contain some of the following spices…
Expiration Dates on Drugs are a Myth
Being ever suspicious of big pharma, I have always doubted those one year expiration dates on prescription drugs and also the limited expiration period on over the counter drugs. For heaven’s sake, anyone in the military or emergency responder business knows that outdated drugs exist and are used on an everyday basis...
“The Truth About Expiration Dates”
The following post is from our friends Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy over at DoomandBloom.net. They always have great medical advice for Post-Apocalyptic Preps…or even before then!
If You’ve Always Wondered about Expiration Dates
I was wondering what to do when they get past their expiration dates when I received the following article from Joe Alton, M.D. aka Dr. Bones of www.doomandbloom.net...
Preparedness and Your Health: High Blood Pressure Part 3
Staying healthy is a critical part of preparedness. More on how to control high blood pressure...
Preparedness and Your Health: High Blood Pressure Part 2
Lifestyle changes and natural remedies may help to control high blood pressure, but your doctor may also recommend medication to lower high blood pressure...
How to Use Antibiotics Effectively
Actually, there isn’t even a long answer to this, but anyone that is interested in preserving the health of their loved ones in a collapse will have to learn what antibiotics will work in a particular situation...
10 Medical Uses for Hot Peppers
Maybe that old axiom needs to be changed to “a pepper a day keeps the doctor away.” Here are my top-10 medical uses for hot peppers...
Growing And Using Echinacea
While it may have gone out of style lately (at least in grocery stores), echinacea does have some important medicinal properties of which you may want to take advantage.
Quell Diarrhea
Diarrhea could be a huge concern post-disaster with the increased possibility of consuming contaminated water and/or food. In some cases, diarrhea could prove life-threatening. Have appropriate OTC medications on-hand and know how to properly replenish body fluids and electrolytes too.”
The Herbal Pantry
Today, I keep a variety of herbs on hand for all sorts of uses—from boosting everyday health to healing acute infections. Below are just a few of my favorites. These herbs have a long track record of safety and can be used by almost anyone.
The Natural Route to Pain Relief
Pain happens, and there’s a pill for nearly every pain. But what happens if the pharmacies are closed? There are other options besides popping a pill – give these methods a try!
Medicine in Your Bug-Out-Bag
My pharmacist she said, ‘Never leave blood pressure pills or heart/nerve pills in a hot car as the heat will nullify the effect within just a few hours’. If I did it someone else might…”
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