(Natural News) Here are 10 science-backed natural remedies for microbial plaque, which is known as the most important causative agent for periodontal disease – an inclusive term for the inflammatory condition of gingiva (gingivitis) and/or periodontium (periodontitis). Aloe vera A study published in the journal Oral Health and Dental Management showed that aloe vera mouth […]

(Natural News) Cinnamon is a spice often associated with the fall season in America. It is the reason why apple pies and gingerbread lattes have that warm, traditional scent. But aside from brightening up these fall favorites, cinnamon can also help prevent Alzheimer’s disease. Cinnamon has been used worldwide for thousands of years. Ancient Egyptians used cinnamon […]

(Natural News) The overuse of antibiotics can cause antibiotic resistance, which may be an issue when you are stuck in a long-term survival scenario and you don’t have access to medications. If you are worried about antibiotic resistance, here are some natural alternatives to antibiotics. (h/t to HomesteadSurvivalSite.com) Apple cider vinegar (ACV) Apple cider vinegar is […]

(Natural News) Prebiotic and probiotic foods are universally considered to be the best foods for supporting a healthy gut microbiota. Fresh fruits, leafy greens and whole grains provide a form of dietary fiber called prebiotics that can promote the growth of beneficial gut microbes. Meanwhile, fermented foods like yogurt, kefir and kombucha contain probiotics, or good live bacteria, that help keep bad microbes […]

(Natural News) The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that the U.S. is facing a shortage of the antibiotic amoxicillin, citing an increase in demand and manufacturing issues as reasons for the medication’s short supply. In an Oct. 28 announcement, the regulator said the shortage applies to “amoxicillin oral powder.” Pharmacists use the powdered form […]

(Natural News) Colloquially known as bodho-okhati, the false goat’s beard plant grows in high altitudes, specifically of the Darjeeling Himalayan region of India and Nepal. Scientifically known as Astilbe rivularis, the rhizome of this indigenous medicinal plant has been used by local tribes to treat various ailments, including infections. In a recent study, a group of researchers […]

(Natural News) Organic coconut oil is a must-have item for your stockpile. It is described as “the healthiest oil on Earth” by the Coconut Research Center. There is plenty of scientific evidence showing that organic coconut oil can help boost the following: (Related: Why coconut oil should be part of your survival stockpile.) Immune system and function […]

(Natural News) Black cumin (Nigella sativa L.) is a nutrient-rich flowering herb that has its origins in Southeastern Asia. It is used in ancient Egypt, Greece, Middle East and Africa as a spice and food preservative. Various traditional health systems use black cumin seed for different airway disorders like asthma, cough and bronchitis, chronic headache and […]

(Natural News) Hawthorn has long been known for its medicinal use. It is particularly great in managing heart conditions. Found all over the western part of the U.S., hawthorn is one of the very best herbs for treating and preventing arteriosclerosis, which occurs when the blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrients from the heart to the rest of […]

(Natural News) The steadily worsening problem of antibiotic-resistant pathogens – cause for grave concern in the medical community – has researchers working overtime to discover solutions.  But several studies raise hope that Manuka honey may hold the key to combating MRSA and other drug-resistant strains. (Article by Karen Sanders republished from NaturalHealth365.com) In one study conducted at Cardiff Metropolitan […]