August 9, 2014

Cures from Your Garden

Aloe is easily grown and it relieves constipation, cools the Liver, and kills parasites. Image may contain: plant, shoes, outdoor and nature

Green onion is acrid and warm and is used to induce sweating in the earliest stages of common cold. It is also used as a poultice, mixed with honey , to cure sores and abscesses.

Mint is cool, acrid and aromatic. It cools and clears the eyes and head, soothes the throat and moves liver qi and expels turbidity. Image may contain: 2 people, people sitting, people eating, table, food and indoor

Watermelon is sweet, cold and bland. Watermelon is really good for every one on hot days. It reduces irritability, stops thirst, facilitates urination and clears clung and stomach heat. The rind is useful as a diuretic and helps to treat edema.



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