Aloe vera is a plant that is strongly resembling the cactus. The thick leaves—when pressed—release a sap. This fluid is usually used to treat wounds, insect bites, and burns.

Beeswax, given its texture, is an excellent natural balm—it can be applied on burns or insect bites to relieve pain.

The oil that can be extracted from the eucalyptus leaf and roots is recognized for its ability to treat coughs, fevers, and sore throat. It is usually consumed as a tea.

Mint is often used to treat sore throats, coughs, colds and respiratory distress. Finally, it even helps to treat diarrhea and stimulates blood circulation.

Cayenne pepper is found in form of pods. Mixed with your meal or your drink, cayenne pepper acts as a painkiller. It allows among other things to treat digestive distress and arthritis. Finally, cayenne pepper powder can even be applied directly to wounds—this will increase the blood flow, in addition, to lessening or eliminating pain.

Bee pollen—when mixed with food—stimulates digestion and energy in addition of strengthening the immune system.

Ginger roots have multiple medical properties. First, crushed and then consumed in tea, herbal tea or with a meal—ginger roots are excellent for digestive health and blood flow. They also act as anti-inflammatories. Finally, ginger roots are used to treat joint pain, bronchitis, coughs, colds, and flu.

Buckwheat seeds are especially recognized for their ability to reduce blood pressure. Usually mashed and used in soups—buckwheat seeds also help to relieve diarrhea and improve blood clotting.

Sage is a common plant throughout North America. It is mainly used to treat sore throats, colds, and digestive disorders.

The bark of these trees is often used in herbal teas. Of course, it helps to treat pain, fever, and cough. Moreover, salicin—which is in this bark—is also used as a base ingredient in aspirin.