Sunday, August 4, 2013

Headache Tea

Headache tea

Major headaches are really annoying! A lot of times acetaminaphin and ibuprofen doesn't work or is too dangerous to use. I have lupus and I deal with "Lupus" headaches daily. I came up with this calming and relaxing and headache relieving tea

What You Will Need:
Quart size Ziploc bag
Herbs: 2 tablespoons of each of the following:
Feverfew
Marjoram
Hops
Valerian Root
Chamomile
Peppermint

What You Will Need To Do:
Mix all these herbs together in your Ziploc bag. Take out a small pot fill with 2 cups of water and 1 tablespoon of herb mix. Boil together for 10 minutes,strain out loose herbs. Fill you cup and add raw honey. Sit and enjoy!

Homemade Ice Paks

Homemade Ice Pak

Soooooooooo easy to make!!!! And it molds better against body parts then store bought ice packs.

What You Will Need:

Quart size Ziploc bag
Water
Rubbing Alcohol

What You Need To Do:

Open your Ziploc bag add 3 cups of water and 1 cup of rubbing alcohol. Mix well and freeze. Viola! all done! now you may use it whenever.

Homemade Hair Detangler

Homemade Hair Detangler

real simple and the kids love it!

what you will need:

spray bottle ( I use the .99cent ones from Walmart)
Your favorite hair conditioner
Water
Your favorite essential oil ( I use lavender and tea tree oils)

What you will do :
Fill your spray bottle 3/4 of the way up with water. Fill the rest of the way up with your hair conditioner. Add 5 drops of your essential oil. Shake bottle well until everything is all blended together. Spray on your hair then comb or brush through.