Things that I like to have in my herbal first aid kit:
Activated charcoal capsules – neutralize poisons, bites
Aloe gel – burns, sunburn, radiation burns
Arnica cream – bruises, sore muscles – don't use on broken skin
Arnica homeopathic – bruises sore muscles – when you can't use the cream
Bentonite clay – bites, diarrhea, colon cleansing, skin mask, itching, infections, detoxifier
Burts Bees Res-Q – healing, anti-inflammatory
Catnip – bring down fever, colic, stomach ache
Cayenne – warming, stop bleeding, heart attack, frostbite, hypothermia, shock, trauma
Chamomile – headache, stomach ache, spasms, morning sickness, calming, anti-histamine
Echinacea – viral and bacterial infections, snake bite, spider bite, immune system booster
Fennel seed – stomach ache, colic
Garlic oil caps – viral, bacterial, and fungal infections, ear ache, parasites, repel mosquitos, mosquito bites
Ginger – nausea, morning sickness, motion sickness
Nutribiotic – liquid and tablets – parasites, infections, wounds, disinfectant, sore throats, boosts immune system
Peppermint – stomach ache, sinuses
Raw honey – sore throat, burns, healing
Rescue Remedy – cream, spray, and/or drops – calming, trauma
Respiration – herb blend for strengthening the lungs
Salt – sore throat gargle
Sunbreeze oil - sore muscles, headache, sinuses
Essential oils (Therapeutic grade) including:
Tea tree – antiseptic, antifungal
Lavender – calming, burns, skin irritations, soothing, cuts
Peppermint – digestion, fatigue, respiration
Rosemary – muscle soreness
Thieves – anti bacterial
I am not trained as an herbalist. It is recommended that you check with an herbalist or with reputable books or websites before using herbs medicinally.
What herbs and herbal formulas do you have in your first aid kit?
Activated charcoal capsules – neutralize poisons, bites
Aloe gel – burns, sunburn, radiation burns
Arnica cream – bruises, sore muscles – don't use on broken skin
Arnica homeopathic – bruises sore muscles – when you can't use the cream
Bentonite clay – bites, diarrhea, colon cleansing, skin mask, itching, infections, detoxifier
Burts Bees Res-Q – healing, anti-inflammatory
Catnip – bring down fever, colic, stomach ache
Cayenne – warming, stop bleeding, heart attack, frostbite, hypothermia, shock, trauma
Chamomile – headache, stomach ache, spasms, morning sickness, calming, anti-histamine
Echinacea – viral and bacterial infections, snake bite, spider bite, immune system booster
Fennel seed – stomach ache, colic
Garlic oil caps – viral, bacterial, and fungal infections, ear ache, parasites, repel mosquitos, mosquito bites
Ginger – nausea, morning sickness, motion sickness
Nutribiotic – liquid and tablets – parasites, infections, wounds, disinfectant, sore throats, boosts immune system
Peppermint – stomach ache, sinuses
Raw honey – sore throat, burns, healing
Rescue Remedy – cream, spray, and/or drops – calming, trauma
Respiration – herb blend for strengthening the lungs
Salt – sore throat gargle
Sunbreeze oil - sore muscles, headache, sinuses
Essential oils (Therapeutic grade) including:
Tea tree – antiseptic, antifungal
Lavender – calming, burns, skin irritations, soothing, cuts
Peppermint – digestion, fatigue, respiration
Rosemary – muscle soreness
Thieves – anti bacterial
I am not trained as an herbalist. It is recommended that you check with an herbalist or with reputable books or websites before using herbs medicinally.
What herbs and herbal formulas do you have in your first aid kit?