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- Reduce congestion in a cold or flu sufferer
- Reduce pain and bloating from gas
- Reduce cramping from diarrhea
- Act as a mild expectorant for a chest cold or bronchitis
- Induce sweating, the body’s natural cooling mechanism. This is a natural way to reduce a fever
- Relieve nausea without vomiting
- Reduce nausea
- Prevent or treat motion sickness
- Warm the body of someone suffering from chills
- Induce sweating to break a fever
- Soothe a sore throat
- Relieve anxiety
- Induce sleep
- Soothe mild nausea and indigestion
- Relieve a cough from throat irritation
- 1-1/2 tsp of cinnamon powder or a cinnamon stick
- 1 tea bag
- honey to taste
- Milk to taste
- Increase blood flow and improve circulation
- Reduce nausea
- Ease stomach discomfort, bloating, gas and indigestion
- Warm the body of someone suffering from chills
- Soothe a sore throat
- Reduce cold symptoms
5. Lemongrass
- aid in digestion
- calm nervous disorders and anxiety
- aid in the treatment of high blood pressure if a daily cup is enjoyed
- dilate blood vessels and improve circulation
- act as a mild diuretic to reduce fluid retention
- enhance the immune system
- relieve pain
- reduce inflammation
- provide antioxidant effects
- shorten illness time for sufferers of the common cold
- provide a nutritional supplement of Vitamin C
- improve adrenal function
- boost the immune system
- provide minerals such as calcium, iron, silicon, selenium, natural sodium, magnesium, manganese, potassium, phosphorus and zinc
- increase energy
- heal tissues and cells
- provide vitamin C
- treat diarrhea
- reduce pain and inflammation from sore throats
- provide an antibacterial effect against H pylori, the bacteria that causes stomach ulcers
- provide immune-boosting antioxidants
- provide high levels of salicylic acid, which gives them similar properties to aspirin, such as pain relief and fever relief
- reduce inflammation of the gums
- provide pain relief – it is a powerful analgesic
- break up mucous and work as an expectorant
- provide a fragrant decongestant in a steaming cup of tea
- treat strep throat or tonsillitis – it relieves pain and provides a wash of antiviral and antibacterial components
- fight off viruses – it was used historically against shingles, mumps, and cold sores
- calm anxiety and nervousness
- aid in sleep
- aid the digestive system by reducing spasms and quelling heartburn
- reduce nausea
Source: theorganicprepper.ca