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Will Your Cracked Fingertips Heal With Manuka Honey?

Manuka honey is helpful in healing wounds, from burns to split fingertips. It discourages bacterial growth and helps cuts close more quickly.

Joe Graedon - December 30, 2024

Vicks vs. Itch: Why VapoRub Eases Poison Ivy Itch and More!

Terry Graedon - December 29, 2024

What Is Blackseed Oil Good For?

Terry Graedon - December 16, 2024

Will DMSO Ease Your Aching Knees?

Terry Graedon - December 16, 2024

Can Vicks VapoRub on Your Soles Calm Your Cough?

Terry Graedon - November 25, 2024

Natural Approaches for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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Terry Graedon - November 18, 2024

Simple Home Remedy for Gingivitis

A retired dentist recommends a home remedy for gingivitis using baking soda and hydrogen peroxide from the drugstore.

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Joe Graedon - November 11, 2024

Desperate for Help With Recurrent Cold Sores

Is using oral valacyclovir for recurrent cold sores instead of acyclovir ointment like taking a gun to a knife fight? What about L-Lysine?