. a blogumn by Elise Rodriguez The greatest healing agent to have in our alternative medicine chest for cuts, scrapes and burns as well as irritated and chaffed skin is the herb Calendula. Calendula is an unprecedented healer for all types of wounds and skin irritations, suitable for everyone including kids and animals.  It is [...]

. a blogumn by Elise Rodriguez I was at a loss this month to come up with a bit of alternative medicinal knowledge when this hangover cure discovered the light of day while I was looking through my notes from at least 10 years ago for something else. It was given to me by my [...]

. a natural prescription by Elise Rodriguez There’s a lot of hacking and coughing going on out there right now with the recent onset of a virus I like to call human kennel cough.  It seems right now about half the population has this virus, including yours truly.  The accompanying cough is a real bugger. [...]

. a blogumn by Elise Rodriguez Diaper rash is a pain in your and your little one’s butt that can seem unrelenting in its attack.  It can be difficult to watch your baby go through this persistent discomfort and mom’s can feel helpless against this stubborn invader.  But with some understanding of what diaper rash [...]

. a new blogumn about herbal wellness by Elise Rodriguez When you get that scratchy feeling in your throat or that tired, achy feeling and you think to yourself, “I hope I’m not coming down with something,”that’s usually the time you wish there was a magic pill to stop it from happening. But, you either [...]