Boil blackberry leaves for 10 minutes and use the strained broth to bathe in to remove any unpleasant odors.

Sip on a strong infusion of raspberry leaves to shorten and reduce pain of labor.

If a baby has a fever, give it a bath in willow bark tea

Boiling a handful of willow leaves or bark scrapings in a quart of water can help with poison ivy or oak. Apply it to the area after cooling the liquid. Pat it on wiht a soft cloth to relive itching

To stop mild bleeding, place a tea bag over the wound

Put cool, STRONG tea on a sunburn and it will ease the pain.

Willow tea with honey remives pain and makes the joints move easier. You drink this.

For nausea and vomiting, mix a cup of strong slippery elm bark tea with 2 tablespoons of honey, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon and 1/4 teaspoon ginger. Take in small sips until you feel better.

The juice from Goats Beard is good for constipation. It also helps with gall bladder function.

You can take two handfulls of the leaves, stalks, flowers and roots and clean them with cold water. Boil this in water for about 10 minutes and strain. Drink this with a little honey and it is good for bladder and kidney infections. 

You can also use this tea for cuts, scrapes, wounds to relieve pain.

Do only the roots as stated above and make a tea to drink for heartburn. This tea can also be used for kidney stones.

 Peel the roots, boil them and saute with onions. This is good for colds. 

Use 8 cups of Sassafras Tea (*how to make Sassafras Tea)

Mix one package of sure-jell with 8 cups of tea and bring to a hard boil, stirring occasionally. Add 8 cups of sugar and bring back to a full boil. Boil this for one minute, stirring constantly. Skim off the foam and pour into jars. You can seal this with Paraffin wax or in a hot water bath for 10 minutes.