Essential oils are effective natural home remedies for cold and flu. They can be used in steam inhalations, in baths and essential oil burners to relieve the symptoms of colds and flus and to prevent further infections. Eucalyptus The eucalyptus oil varieties that are most commonly used to relieve the symptoms of colds and flus […]
Culinary Herbs as Home Remedies: Thyme
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) grows all over the Mediterranean countries. The name of the herb comes from the Greek word thymon that means courage. Roman soldiers used to bathe in thyme water to gain strength and courage. In Scotland, thyme tea was drunk for the same reasons, and also to keep nightmares away. The ancient Egyptians […]
3 Ways to Use Eucalyptus Oil at Home
If you love this post don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on Pinterest for the latest tips and tricks. Eucalyptus is one of the most popular essential oils and most people recognize its refreshing and medicinal scent from cold remedies or bath salts. Eucalyptus essential oil is a good home remedy […]
How to Do a Steam Inhalation with Essential Oils
A steam inhalation is one of the best home remedies for cold and for coughs and an effective sinus infection home remedy. Steam inhalations can also to relieve sore throats and catarrh.
Five Home Uses for Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil is one of the most popular essential oils. It comes from the Melaleuca alternifolia tree (and has nothing to do with the tea we drink), and the name of the oil is also sometimes written ti-tree. Many essential oils are antiseptic, but tea tree is one of the few oils that can […]
Natural Home Remedies for Colds
From hot chicken soup to aromatic baths and steam inhalations, here are some easy and natural remedies for the common cold. At the Start of a Cold… At the very first signs of a cold, take a warm bath with anti-viral essential oils. Some of the best (and safest) oils for this purpose are Lavender, […]
