Posts Tagged ‘ginger’

Natural remedies for a fever in children

Natural ways to treat a fever

Having a child with a fever can be very worrying. What’s wrong? Is it serious? What can I do? I’ve written another blog about fevers that includes when to worry and when to seek urgent medical care.  So please read that first. The majority of fevers however don’t need urgent care but rather support and…

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Ginger, lemon and honey tonic

Ginger & Honey syrup recipe

My 4 year old woke up with a cough and a sore throat yesterday so I decided to make one of my favourite health tonics. I love to keep a bottle of this in my pantry. It’s a great all rounder tonic that combines the benefits of ginger, honey & lemon to help with sore…

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Ginger health benefits for children

Why I love ginger (& why you should too!)

Ginger, also known as zingiber officinale, is one of my favourite foods as medicine. I love how it tastes and I love how good it is for our bodies 🙂   Health benefits of ginger Ginger has been used as a natural remedy for thousands of years and modern medicine backs many of its traditional…

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