Lesson Plan 168 Natural Antibiotics Part 2

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k. Natural Antibiotic #11:

Pau D’arco: Not often talked about in prepper circles when it comes to botanical antibiotic alternatives, Pau D'arco has a long history of use in traditional cultures as a blood cleanser.This botanical from the rain forest boosts your body's defenses at the cellular level.

l. Natural Antibiotic #12:

Cinnamon and Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil: Cinnamon is a natural antibiotic alternative that helps regulate insulin levels in the body. Cinnamon helps repel insects too! Cinnamon leaf essential has a warm, spicy and clove-like smell.

m. Natural Antibiotic #13:

Peppermint Oil: It is used to revitalizing, invigorating, and cooling when applied topically as aromatherapy, but Peppermint Oil aids with digestive problems (including irritable bowel syndrome). It freshens your breath as well, which is why it's an active ingredient in many mouth-washes. Peppermint Oil has antibiotic properties, which is another reason its often included in mouthwash and tooth- paste, thanks the menthol which is an organic compound of the peppermint plant. In addition to combating stomach ailments, peppermint oil helps bruises heal more rapidly and soothes sore joints. As an extra measure of natural goodness, peppermint is an antibacterial, as well. Avoid Essential Oil of Peppermint during pregnancy (and keep out of eyes)!

n. Natural Antibiotic #14:

Bergamot: Another botanical antibiotic alternative. Bergamot is a lively and uplifting essential oil and is ideal for those who love Earl Gray tea. It is the tea.


o. Natural Antibiotic #15:

Clove Essential Oil: As an antibiotic, Clove Essential Oil is a botanical alternative worth considering. It's an active ingredient in Fresh green black walnut wormwood complex, which helps treat parasites. Cloves were precious in 16th and 17th century Europe, worth more than its weight in gold for its medicinal properties.

p. Natural Antibiotic #16:

Lemon Eucalyptus Oil: With it's strong and woodsy aroma, Eucalyptus oil, is a treatment for skin ailments such as burns, blisters, wounds, insect bites, lice and skin infections. Historically Lemon Eucalyptus oil has helped combat the effects of colds and the flu, making this Oil a fine addition to the list of pandemic preparedness and supplies. It also has been used for over 100 years to combat sinus issues. Common uses also include arthritis, bronchitis, poor circulation, and sinusitis.

q. Natural Antibiotic #17:

Lavender Essential Oil: It has been know to kill staph infections, which are resistant to traditional antibiotics.

r. Natural Antibiotic #18:

Tea Tree Oil: As a natural antibiotic, it is also a powerful immune stimulant, that can help fight bacteria, and viruses. The indigenous people of Australia have used tea tree oil as a treatment of fever, and wounds. Applied topically, it's a natural antiseptic that can help fight nail fungi and acne.

The indigenous people did make a tea from the leaves; however do NOT ingest the oil. Tea Tree Oil can cause extreme and severe vomiting. Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) is culled from the leaves of a tree native to Australia.

s. Natural Antibiotic #19:

Walnut Oil: Walnut oil is an antibacterial, anti fungal, antiviral, and antioxidant!