Nontoxic Living and Natural Remedies

4 Ways I Use Homeopathy to Manage Autoimmune Disease
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4 Ways I Use Homeopathy to Manage Autoimmune Disease

ByAnna

It had been ten hours since my last dose and my resting heart was still 130 (normal range is said to be 60-100 beats per minute). “Dad, can you check my pulse to make sure I’m not crazy?” He confirmed my sanity. My heart was racing and skipping beats for no obvious reason. I glanced at…

How I Battle Depression Naturally: 5 Drug-Free Ways that Ensure I WIN
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How I Battle Depression Naturally: 5 Drug-Free Ways that Ensure I WIN

ByFrank

After suffering from poor mental health for years, I’ve learned how to battle depression naturally using 5 no-fail methods! Growing up, I did some strange things. When I was a child, I frequently became furious during play fights or sporting events. Sometimes, in the same instance, I would become so emotional that I would break…

Homeopathy for Beginners: What is Homeopathy?
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Homeopathy for Beginners: What is Homeopathy?

ByAnna

I’ll admit, the first time I Googled “What is Homeopathy?”, I read a couple of articles, had a good laugh, and then moved on. It sounded absolutely ridiculous. I was under the impression that homeopathy was somewhere in the neighborhood of “herbal.” Or maybe essential oils? Or a combination of whatever makes up natural home remedies? I…

DIY Whipped Body Butter with Shea Butter, Coconut Oil, and Avocado Oil

DIY Whipped Body Butter with Shea Butter, Coconut Oil, and Avocado Oil

ByAnna

Whipped body butter is one of the coolest AND easiest DIY products out there! Not only is it awesome for the skin, but it makes a great gift (especially around the holidays) and can be easily customized with essential oils for scent. Plus, it looks good enough to eat. When the lighter lotions just weren’t…

DIY Diaper Balm to Prevent Diaper Rash [Cloth Diaper Safe]
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DIY Diaper Balm to Prevent Diaper Rash [Cloth Diaper Safe]

ByAnna

About 6 weeks after our daughter was born, she developed a nasty diaper rash that did not seem to let up. Desperate to provide her with relief, I resorted to an organic zinc-oxide cream to help heal the rash. Even after healing over, every diaper change presented a sun-burn like rash that if not cared…