Monday, July 30, 2007


Aromatherapy for babies
For restless babies
Mix 5 drops of clary sage essential oil with a little liquid soap, then wash the baby with this soap and rinse as usual.
Insect repellant
To 30ml of carrier oil (Sweet almond, grapeseed or jojoba) add 15 drops of citronella essential oil and 10 drops of geranium essential oil. Blend and spread over the body, avoid the eye area.

Friday, July 20, 2007

Watercress

Valuable herb for its digestive medicinal properties. Ideal for diabetes sufferers.
This plant is best in its raw state in order to be effective as a medicinal herb.

The continuous use of watercress has a detox effect and works well with the digestive system as well as the lungs.
Its juice, mixed with honey is a good cough mixture also used for bronchitis and tuberculosis.