1,801 home remedies : doctor-approved treatments for everyday health problems, including coconut oil to relieve sore gums, catnip to soothe anxiety, tennis balls to stop snoring, and vitamin C to prevent ulcers

Doctor-approved do-it-yourself treatments for more than 100 health complaints! You don’t have to run to the doctor for every bruise, backache, cut, or cold. Chances are, the solution you need is right at hand. From bee stings to bunions, heat rash to hiccups, warts to wrinkles, here are doctor-approved treatments for more than 100 health complaints—remedies that are easy, safe, clever, and effective. Learn how to use: • ginger to reduce arthritis pain • acupressure to ease a toothache • tennis balls to stop snoring • crushed aspirin tablets to soften a corn • dandelion to flush out kidney stones • a mustard footbath to ease a headache plus discover the 20 Top Household Healers you should keep on hand for emergencies, from aloe vera to baking soda to zinc. Long before the age of high-tech medicine, people healed themselves at home using time-tested techniques. With the help of our board of medical advisors and modern-day scientific research, Reader’s Digest has selected the very best herbs, foods, and household healers to help you feel better fast, without expensive drugs and with fewer side effects. You don't have to run to the doctor for every bruise, backache, cut, or cold. Chances are, the solution you need is right at hand. From bee stings to bunions, heat rash to hiccups, warts to wrinkles, here are doctor-approved treatments for more than 100 health complaints—remedies that are easy, safe, clever, and effective. Learn how to use:

• Peanut butter to halt the hiccups
• Ginger to reduce arthritis pain
• Tennis balls to stop snoring
• Zinc to clear your complexion

Plus discover the 20 Top Household Healers, from aloe vera to baking soda to witch hazel to zinc.

Long before the age of high-tech medicine—and health insurance companies—people healed themselves at home using time-tested techniques, many of which are still valuable today. With the help of our board of medical advisors and modern-day scientific research, we've selected the very best herbs, foods, and household healers to help you feel better fast, without expensive drugs and with fewer side effects. This is a book no home should be without.

"Long before the age of high-tech medicine--and health insurance companies--people healed themselves at home using time-tested techniques, many of which are still valuable today. With the help of our board of medical advisors and modern-day scientific research, we've selected the very best herbs, foods, and household healers to help you feel better fast, without expensive drugs and with fewer side effects."-- Rear cover Long before the age of high-tech medicine people healed themselves at home using time-tested techniques, many of which are still valuable today. With the help of our board of medical advisors and modern day scientific research, we've selected the very best herbs, foods, and household healers to help you feel better fast without expensive drugs and with fewer side effects You don't have to run to the doctor everytime you have a stomach ache, a backache, cut or cold. Chances are the solution you need is right here at hand. From bee stings to bunions, heat rash to hiccups, warts to wrinkles, here are doctor approved treatments for more than 100 health complaints and remedies that are easy, safe, clever and effective You don't have to run to the doctor for every bruise, backache, cut, or cold. Chances are, the solution you need is right at hand. From bee stings to bunions, heat rash to hiccups, warts to wrinkles, here are soctor-approved treatments for more than 100 health complaints - remedies that are easy, safe, clever, and effective This authoritative home remedies book shows how to treat more than 100 common conditions and complaints with an amazing number and variety of cures. Presented in handy A-Z format; includes 20 all-time best household healers. Content: Everyday ailments -- Special features: Feel-better baths Remedies from the sea A gaggle of gargles Healing soups from around the world Healing your home Putting the pressure on Teatime -- 20 top household healers. While we owe a lot to modern day medicine, there is a place in our lives for tried and true traditional home remedies A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.