Grandma’s Home Remedies

Home Remedies for the Flu

While a spike in flu cases tends to start as early as October, the Center for Disease Control reports the flu season is at its worst during the months of December, January, February, and March. With restricting, unbearable, and sometimes life-threatening symptoms, an increasing number of children, the elderly, and healthcare workers are rushing to [...] Click here to read more »

Home Remedies for the Common Cold

Contrary to popular belief, going outside without a coat on does not guarantee you’ll get sick. The common cold is actually the handiwork of something much different than chilly breezes and snow days – a virus. The symptoms that follow keep students out of school and employees out of the office. To treat the coughing, [...] Click here to read more »

Home Remedies for Splinters

Anything made out of wood has the potential to leave a small sliver of material behind in the skin – best known as a splinter. Despite their size, splinters have the potential to cause great discomfort and even infection when overlooked. To remove these seemingly harmless scraps of wood, consider home remedies for splinters to [...] Click here to read more »

Home Remedies for Pimple Scars

Picking at blemishes doesn’t do any good, but will only increase your chances of suffering pimple scars that range from discoloration to visible pits in the skin. In some cases, the scarring left behind by acne is hard to avoid, but there are still ways to reduce visibility. Consider home remedies for pimple scars to [...] Click here to read more »

Home Remedies for Sand Fleas

Hunting for seashells or dipping your toes in beach water never felt so painful than when coming in contact with a swarm of sand fleas – who enjoy taking swipes at ankles, legs, and feet. During warm weather days, keep an eye out for the pesky pests and if you’re unfortunate enough to have your [...] Click here to read more »

Home Remedies for Tooth Pain

It’s the kind of pain that keeps you up all night – pulsating, dull, intense, sharp, or periodic. Tooth pain can strike without a moment’s notice or gradually build into a bundle of irritated nerves. In some of the worst cases, other parts of the body, such as the ears or head, become involved. However, [...] Click here to read more »