We recently moved into a property that had big, beautiful potted aloe vera that the previous owner graciously left behind or didn’t want to drag away. I took care of them for six months before I realized that I could be getting aloe vera gel out of them. It was another three months before I ...
Chapped lips are annoying, and can be unattractive and painful. While there is always a bevy of choices in the stores for chap sticks and other solutions, you can also make some all natural solutions at home. I know that I have lost more lip balm or chap stick than I have used, or run ...
If you find that your scalp is continually itching, then you may be having an inflammatory reaction of your skin. Although the duration and severity of your itchy scalp is determined by the actual cause of the itchiness, you may find relief by topically applying aloe vera. Aloe vera has been utilize for medicinal purposes ...
Using a hand gel sanitizer has become quite common these days. People tend to keep a bottle in their desk drawer, the car or their purse. However, store bought sanitizers can be expensive and often contain harsh chemicals. Learn how to make your own hand gel sanitizer that is more affordable, and much safer than ...
Aloe vera is an herbal plant that has been used for centuries for a variety of medicinal purposes in countries around the world. It is also now being used to treat various medical conditions such as asthma, diabetes and arthritis and various gastrointestinal disorders. The Aloe vera plant is a semi-tropical plant. The plant is ...
These days it seems like everyone has a bottle of hand sanitizer or anti-bacterial wipes on hand. The worry about germs and illnesses seems to be growing, along with the strength of the germs. I am not a big user of the stuff, I am firm in the belief that the reason the germs are ...
Most of us know that aloe vera gel is great for soothing sunburns, and skin irritation in general. Many of us stock up as summer approaches and as winter wind chaps cheeks and lips. The gel is also an ingredient in many products made for skin, nail, and hair care. I have bought and used ...