Nutmeg is a fragrant spice that can be used as a home remedy for treating digestive disorders, coughs, and skin scars. Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) is the seed of a tree in genus Myristica. Nutmeg tree is native to Indonesia. The…
Horseradish can be used as a home remedy to help relieve bronchitis, sinus congestion, asthma, cold, flu and cough. It can also be used to relieve headaches, sciatica, gout, rheumatic and arthritic pains and swellings, and urinary tract infections. Horseradish…
Elecampane Tincture is a traditional European worm remedy used for expelling worms and parasites from the intestines, such as hookworm, roundworm, threadworm and whipworm. Elecampane contains a chemical compound called alantolactone, which has been used as an anthelmintic in the…
Cream of Tartar is used as a home and kitchen remedy to help treat high blood pressure, urinary tract infection, sore throat and arthritis. Cream of Tartar (Potassium bitartrate, Potassium hydrogen tartrate) is an acidic salt that is most commonly…
Cilantro (Coriander, Chinese parsley) is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. Cilantro is used as a spice and herbal medicine for stimulating digestion, relieving gas pains, vomiting and hangover, reducing bad breathe and treating urinary disorders. The fresh leaves…
Chives can be used to stimulate appetite, ease stomach upset, reduce flatulence, clear a stuffy nose, and treat cold. Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are a member of the same botanical family as onions, scallions, and garlic. Chives are rich in vitamins…
Chicory can be used to help treat gallstones, gallbladder disease, jaundice and kidney stones. Chicory is an edible plant. Its young leaves, usually eaten raw as salad leaves. Roasted chicory root is also used as a coffee substitute. It is…
Chervil is said to relieve indigestion, high blood pressure, bladder disorders, kidney stones and cystitis. Chervil is a member of the parsley family. Chervil has fine flavors and fragrances. It is used as a spice for cooking. Chervil is one…
Arrowroot is a plant that is native to Caribbean islands and Central America. Today arrowroot powder is mainly used as a starch for cooking like corn starch or potato starch. Arrowroot powder is useful in aiding digestion and regulating bowel…
A powder is a form of fine particles of one or more substances. And a herbal powder is made from one or more raw dried herbs. A herbal powder is very convenient to use. You can take it either by…
