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Real Simple. Good Morning | Television New Zealand | Entertainment | TV One, TV2, U. From the cellar, wild, garden, local farm | Kevin Kossowan. Make Your Own Natural First-Aid Kit. Herbal All-stars Since I first started working with The Herby in 2003, I've moved from medicinal skeptic to cautious ... I love to travel, and experience has taught me the benefits of packing light.

But no matter how lightly I travel, I always carry along an herbal first-aid kit. Being prepared with my favorite remedies gives me peace of mind on the road or trail, and keeps me from having to search out herbal products in an unfamiliar town — or from having to resort to padding my heels with mullein leaves to ease the agony of a broken blister while on a backpacking trip. I’ve had plenty of opportunities to put my first-aid kit to use, from treating blisters and bug bites to motion sickness and colds. I choose simple, multipurpose remedies and store them in a small padded nylon lunch box that’s always ready to toss into the car. With the following herbs and essential oils, you should be able to treat just about any common condition you are likely to encounter in your travels.

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