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Tackle 40 Household Tasks With Only These 5 Items | LearnVest

It’s easy to get overwhelmed by cleaning products. Glass cleaner, floor cleaner, bathroom cleaner, stovetop cleaner, disinfectant, deodorizer … each one has a never-ending list of chemicals, insisting you need it for the task at hand. But do you need it, really? Nope. http://www.learnvest.com/2012/08/tackle-40-household-tasks-with-only-these-5-items/
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Larry Malerba, D.O. : Homeopathic Arnica to the Rescue

Known for its remarkable healing properties, Arnica montana has been used for centuries to treat the effects of accidents and injuries. The name refers to the genus and species of the yellow flowering plant, which is endemic to the mountains of Central Europe. This plant is sometimes referred to as Leopard's Bane and is popularly known as the Mountain Daisy in homeopathic usage. Thousands of physicians and millions of patients around the globe have successfully used Arnica to treat the bruising, soreness, inflammation and swelling that results from all types of physical trauma. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/larry-malerba/homeopathic-arnica_b_1081164.html
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7 Ways to Have More by Owning Less

by Maria Popova Inconspicuous consumption, or what lunching ladies have to do with social web karma. Stuff. We all accumulate it and eventually form all kinds of emotional attachments to it. (Arguably, because the marketing machine of the 20th century has conditioned us to do so .)

s Homemade Soap Recipe by Robert Wayne Atkins

Grandpappy's Homemade Soap Recipe Copyright © 2007,2008 by Robert Wayne Atkins, P.E. All rights reserved and all rights protected under international copyright law. Click Here for a Microsoft WORD printer friendly copy of this article. Introduction http://www.grandpappy.info/wsoap.htm

100 Healthy Remedies That Are Right In Your Home | Pharmacy Technician Certification

http://pharmacytechniciancertification.net/100-healthy-remedies-that-are-right-in-your-home/ With healthcare a pressing issue, prices going up, and cures in short supply, more and more people are turning away from their medicine cabinets and to their pantries and gardens for remedies. And they are experiencing a certain amount of success. Whether looking to help a stuffy nose or something more serious, the answer can be as close as an arm’s reach away with a look at these 100 healthy remedies that are right in your home. Common Healthy Remedies That Are Right In Your Home The below are commonly found in the average home and can help in many ways.
(NaturalNews) Many components of the modern western diet – meats, fish, dairy products, most grains, sugars, alcohol and caffeinated drinks (in fact, almost everything except vegetables, millet, most fruits and, as we have just seen, apple cider vinegar) – contribute to one's body becoming too acidic. This in turn can open the door to a variety of problems, some of them (including arthritic complaints) potentially serious if this acidic condition persists for many years. This is because your body will attempt to compensate by retaining alkaline salts in the bloodstream to offset the increase of tissue acidity. Since your body can only tolerate a small imbalance in blood pH (the acid-alkali balance), it will rob alkaline components from other places – including your body's precious alkaline reserves – in an effort to restore proper pH equilibrium. This can result in heartburn, digestive distress, stomach upset, fatigue and a multitude of other symptoms. http://www.naturalnews.com/021618.html

Baking soda can clean your teeth, clear your complexion and act as a natural antacid

Hydrogen Peroxide

http://www.snopes.com/medical/homecure/peroxide.asp Claim: Hydrogen peroxide will cure a variety of ailments. Example: [Collected on the Internet, 2006] Origins: Hydrogen peroxide is a first aid staple in many households, routinely used to disinfect small wounds.
Technical Data Sheet Human Consumption of Hydrogen Peroxide Introduction Hydrogen peroxide is being promoted as a "cure-all" by several small non medical organizations. PRESS RELEASE April 13, 1989 Food and Drug Administration

Safe use of 3% & 6% food grade Hydrogen Peroxide

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