What could be more wonderful that being able to soothe your own and your family's aches and pains naturally? Here Melissa Corkhill gives advice for treating common conditions and illnesses at home using remedies provided by Mother Nature. In this book you'll discover how to treat non-serious complaints, such as coughs, colds and sore throats, as well as suggestions for easing the strain of more permanent conditions like eczema, arthritis and asthma. Packed with easy-to-follow recipes using herbs, essential oils and ingredients found in your kitchen, you'll be making your own natural remedies in no time.

MELISSA CORKHILL is passionate about self-sufficiency and natural remedies and has been writing about green issues for several years. She is the author of Green Parenting: The Best For You, Your Children And The Environment. She is also the founder of a natural parenting magazine, The Green Parent.