Natural remedies for healthy living
Subtitle: over 1,000 smart solutions to help you live better today
By: [translator: Eric Bye]
Contributors: Reader's Digest Association
Publisher: Reader's Digest; Readers Digest
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9781606524220
Subjects: Natural products; Gardening; Herbal cosmetics; Alternative medicine; Naturopathy; House cleaning
Work titles: Altes Wissen neu entdeckt. English
Description: Features over one-thousand environmentally friendly, proven, and cost-saving home remedies, including using ginger tea to combat acid reflux, treating a burn with sauerkraut, and rubbing age spots with papaya.
Notes: Includes index.

Various printings.

"First published as: Altes Wissen new entdeckt Die besten Tipps von einst fur den Alltag von heute in 2009 by Reader's Digest--Germany, Switzerland, Austria"--t.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: 1. A natural approach to good health; title: Acid reflux; title: Acne; title: Back pain; title: Bladder and kidney problems; title: Blood pressure; title: Breath; title: Burns and scalds; title: Colds; title: Constipation; title: Depression; title: Diarrhea; title: Earaches; title: eyes; title: Fatigue; title: Feet; title: Flatulence; title: Gall bladder; title: Hair loss; title: Hay fever; title: Headaches; title: Heart and circulatory system; title: Hemorrhoids; title: Insect bites; title: Joints; title: Muscle pain; title: Muscle sprains; title: Nausea; title: Nervousness and anxiety; title: respiratory ailments; title: Shingles; title: Skin; title: Sleep; title: Stomach complaints; title: Strengthening your body's defenses; title: Teeth; title: The ideal home pharmacy; title: Throat; title: Varicose veins; title: Warts; title: Women's reproductive health; title: 2. All natural body care; title: Age spots; title: Blemishes; title: Cellulite; title: Deodorants; title: Eye care; title: Facial cleansing; title: Facial masks; title: Fingernails; title: Foot care; title: Fragrances; title: Hair coloring; title: Hair conditioners; title: Hair washing; title: Hand care; title: Homemade beauty products; title: Lip care; title: Moisturizers; title: Neckline and throat; title: Nutrition and beauty; title: Oral care; title: Scrubs; title: Shaving; title: Skin care for your body; title: Skin types; title: Sun protection; title: 3. A well-managed home; title: Bathrooms; title: Beds and bedding; title: Brass and pewter; title: Carpeting; title: Dishes; title: Doors; title: Fabric dyeing; title: Floors; title: Footwear; title: Furniture; title: Glass and mirrors; title: Glassware; title: Housecleaning; title: Housekeeping accessories; title: Ironing; title: Jewelry; title: Kitchen appliances; title: Kitchen utensils; title: Kitchens; title: Laundry; title: Leather; title: Lighting; title: Odors; title: Pests; title: Pots and pans; title: Sewing; title: Shades, curtains, and drapes; title: Silver; title: Stain removal; title: Traditional cleaners; title: Upholstery; title: Walls; title: windows; title: 4. The traditional kitchen; title: Bread; title: Cold storage; title: Cooking tips; title: Dough basics; title: Drying food; title: Entertaining; title: Food safety; title: Freezing; title: Grains; title: Herbs; title: Jams and jellies; title: Juice; title: Kitchen mishaps; title: Kitchen safety; title: Leftovers; title: Liqueurs; title: Meat, fish, and poultry; title: Non-alcoholic beverages; title: Oil and vinegar; title: Pasta and rice; title: Potatoes; title: Preserves; title: Preserving in vinegar and oil; title: Sauces, gravies, and vinaigrettes; title: Shopping; title: Soup; title: Spices; title: Sweets; title: Table and place settings; title: Thrifty kitchen; title: 5. Comfortable living; title: Bathrooms; title: Bedrooms; title: Blankets and throws; title: Books; title: Candles; title: Carpets and runners; title: Clocks; title: Colors; title: Decks and balconies; title: Decorating; title: Displays; title: Door wreaths; title: Fireplaces and woodstoves; title: Floral decorations; title: Fragrances; title: Home safety; title: Interior protection; title: Lighting; title: Lighting conditions; title: Natural materials; title: Parties; title: Pictures; title: Pillows and cushions; title: Plants; title: Sprucing up; title: Storage; title: Storage space; title: Table and kitchen fabrics; title: Upholstered furniture; title: Ventilation and heating; title: Wallpaper; title: Walls; title: Windows; title: 6. The traditional garden; title: Berry bushes; title: Bulb plants; title: Climbing plants; title: Companion planting; title: Compost; title: Crop rotation; title: Diseases in the garden; title: Fertilizing and revitalizing; title: Flower beds and borders; title: Fruit trees; title: Furniture; title: Garden birds; title: Gardening tools; title: Greenhouses; title: Hedges; title: Heirloom fruits and vegetables; title: Herb gardens; title: Kitchen gardens; title: Lawns; title: Organic pest control; title: Ornamental shrubs and trees; title: Plant propagation; title: Pot and container gardening; title: Privacy; title: Roses; title: Soil; title: The garden in winter; title: Transplanting; title: Vegetable and lettuce beds; title: Watering; title: Weather lore; title: Weeds; title: Year-round gardening.