Get this herbal recipe for earache relief – a natural remedy.
Earache Relief: Things You’ll Need
- 1 clove of Garlic
- 2 Tbsp of Dried Mullein Flowers
- 400mL organic oil (preferably olive oil)
- Jars – one that’s airtight and sterilised jars for storage
- Cheesecloth
What to do:
- Grate the garlic into the airtight jar.
- Add Mullein to the jar. Fill the jar with oil, completely submerge the herbs.
- Seal the jar and store it for 4 weeks.
- Strain the oil while removing the Garlic and Mullein, and place in the other jar/s.
- Store in the fridge.
When using this infused oil, you need to be careful that you don’t have eardrum damage. It is good for an achy or uncomfortable ear. Warm to body temperature before using.
To use, lie with the sore ear facing upwards and place two drops into the ear.
Adapted from a recipe in ‘Plants of Power’ by Stacey Demarco and Miranda Mueller
Katherine Knott
Katherine is a certified naturopath and the founding director of Acorn and Oak. She began studying Naturopathy when she was 18 years old and has practiced in both Melbourne and rural Victoria. She has also studied 2 1/2 years of nursing and midwifery, but decided that she was happier to work with women as […]
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Nicki Stewart
Nicki has always been drawn to Holistic Health and she follows in her mother’s footsteps who is a Reflexologist and Natural Therapist. Nicki was inspired to study Herbal Medicine after attending one of Dr. Sandi Rogers’ (Naturopath, Director of National College of Traditional Medicine and former President of Australian Traditional Medicine Society) seminars on ‘Fruits […]
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Alyce Beaton
Alyce is qualified naturopath in Ballarat who loves supporting people on their health journey. Alyce believes optimising and restoring health first and foremost begins with food as medicine and creating healthy lifestyle habits. She is passionate about providing a safe, non judgement environment and endeavours to support her clients with strategies they can implement into […]
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