Natural Medicines: Build Your Own Natural Medicine Cabinet
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | Category: HealthWellness

Wouldn't it be nice if you could have your own Medicine Cabinet made from plants in your backyard, hiking trail, or even items in your very own kitchen?

I grew up in the household that was full of herbs, flowers, and weeds. Yes, I mean Weeds that existed in our own front and backyard.

I remember when I was growing up, I cannot remember anyone in my family ever having to see a doctor or go to the hospital. We had our own herbs and medicines for just about everything. You can do that too!

These should get you started...

Wounds, Bruises, Injuries:
Hyssop (flower/leaf)

Traumatic Wounds:
Hyssop (flower/leaf), Yarrow (flower/leaf), St. John's Wort (flower/leaf), Calendula (blossoms), Comfrey (leaf)

Cuts / Lacerations: 
Agrimony (leaf), Calendula (flower), Plantain (leaf), Witch hazel (twig, leaf, flower), Yarrow (leaf / flower)

Infections / Antiseptics: 
Calendula, Chickweed (infection)

Pain & Inflammation: 
St John's Wort 

Burns:
Aloe vera

Pain: 
Comfrey (leaf), Mullein (leaf)

Lung Issues: 
Mullein, Elecampane, Lobelia 

Allergic Response from Stings: 
Green clay, Osha, Plantain, Purslane

Stomach Ache:
Ginger root

Pain from Gas: 
Peppermint 

Pain Relief (general):
St John's wort, California poppy, Skullcap

Menstrual Cramps: 
Motherwort

Antispasmodics: 
Chamomile, Lobelia

Burst Blood Vessels:
Hawthorn berries

Heart Attacks:
Cayenne, Hawthorne 

Bleeding / Swelling: 
Yarrow flowers (yarrow can stop bleeding immediately - it's a styptic)

Fractures / Breaks: 
Comfrey leaves (fractures/bone issues)

Glass/Splinters in Feet:
Plantain, Chickweed 

Eye Issues:
Eyebright, Bilberry

Menopausal Hot Flashes: 
Lemon Balm or Violet Leaf, prepare as an infusion & drink cool at room temperature specifically. 
Red clover is good, you might also try Evening Primrose and Lady's Mantle for menopause symptoms. 
 
Night Sweats: 
Sage leaf (infusion). Motherwort would be another good herb.


Peace and Plants
-Sushi



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