Red Bean and Barley Drink

Red Bean and Barley Drink. Lately, my daughter has been drinking less water. Also, her urine smells. Therefore, I have been a little concerned. Furthermore, she started a new school with a new environment. Not only that, during recess and lunch she only wants to play, so she has not been drinking as much water. Therefore, I am a very concerned Mom. Alternately, to encourage her I started a point system. If she finishes her water bottle at school, I would give one point. Also, I cooked red bean and barley drinks for her.

Red Bean and Barley Drink Recipe

Ingredients:

100 g red bean

50g barley

1 small clump of crystal rock sugar

Instructions:

  1. To start, soak the red bean for 1/2 hour to 1 hour.
  2. Next, wash the barley. Then, pan fry barley.
  3. Thus, in a slow cooker add in barley and red bean. Hence, let it slow cook for 4 hours.
  4. After 4 hours, add rock sugar to the pot. Stir. Last but not least, the sugar should melt in 15minutes.
  5. Moreover, scoop in a bowl. And, let it cool.
  6. Enjoy.
Red Bean and Barley Drink Recipe

Red Bean and Barley Drink Benefit

Indeed, red beans and barley relieve the heat. Above all, the ingredients are safe for children to have. As well as that, it is good for the spleen, stomach, lung, liver, and large intestine. Good for skin allergies. Besides, it helps with swelling and pain in the joints. Following, red adzuki bean helps to remove the toxin. In Chinese medicine, barley helps to balance the blood, dampness, and toxin. As well as, any barley helps with inflammation. Or, if there is any issue with urination.

Do try Red Bean and Barley. If you enjoy homemade goods, do try homemade guacamole with a kick. I would love to try new recipes like coconut chocolate treats.

Homemade Sore Muscle Balm

Do you suffer from soreness due to exercise? Sleep on the wrong side of the bed. Not enough vitamins? Tired from running after kids? Constantly moving around. Homemade Sore Muscle Balm.

Homemade Sore Muscle Balm
Essential oil

How to Prevent Cramp

Ways to prevent muscle cramp:

  • make sure to have enough Calcium, magnesium, and potassium in the diet
  • Stretch often
  • healthy meal
  • healthy eating

Homemade Sore Musle Balm Recipe

lngredient:

1/3 cup beeswax

1/2 cup shea butter

1/2 cup coconut oil

15 drops of peppermint oil

10 drops of eucalyptus oil

Instructions:

  1. In a pot, turn on low heat.
  2. Add beeswax, shea butter, and coconut oil.
  3. Stir constantly.
  4. Add in essential oil.
  5. Let it harden
  6. Stir.
  7. Put in medium size jar. 4 oz.

About Ingredients

Beeswax:

A natural product. Beeswax is created and secreted by bees. There are three types of beeswax: white, yellow, and absolute. For the skin, beeswax hydrate. Use as healing, heal abrasion.

Shea Butter:

This softens the skin and good for swelling. The butter is anti-inflammatory and works as a natural sun screen.

Coconut oil:

massage with coconut oil is good to help with circulation. Coconut oil applied on pain area will help to lessen pain. Also, the constant movement will strengthen the muscle.

Peppermint oil:

The oil cools sore and achy muscle. Helps with muscle stiffness. And, peppermint is a painkiller.

Eucalyptus oil:

Good for joint pain. The oil helps with stress and mental fatigue.

Make Your Own Product

Making your product, there is more control in the product. You can decide what scent to put in the product or to keep it scentless. Knowing that it is safe for the family to use. Knowing the ingredient in the product. Save on the cost. When you are completely out, you can make your product at home.

Final

Muscle cramp can be reduced by changing everyday diet or changing everyday habits. Not to overexert the body by exercising excessively. The lack of water can affect the muscle and cause dehydration. A muscle cramp can be from not enough nutrient or issue with blood flow. If not attended with the muscle cramp, it can lead to other issues.

Homemade A Natural Headache Balm

Why use a balm for headache?

Why use a headache balm? Did you know balm works better with essential oil on the body? Good for the health. Headache balm is very convenient. It last longer on the body than directly applying essential oil on to the body. This headache balm can be placed in a purse, work area or at home. Or, this remedy can be in a tube form. Homemade headache a natural balm

Homemade A Natural Headache Balm
essential oil

Headache

There are reasons why people have headaches. Many from sinus pressure, congestion, dental issue, tension from stress, from anxiety, caffeine withdrawal, fatigue, not having food, alcohol, or not enough sleep, etc.

Recipe for Homemade Headache Balm

head balm is easy to create. Where to apply this should be applied to the temple, behind the ear, and back of the neck. The balm will give a cool and soothing feeling.

Ingredient

1 oz cocoa butter

1 tbsp. coconut oil

2 drop tea tree oil

8 drop peppermint essential oil

6 drop eucalyptus essential oil

3 drop Frankincense essential oil

Instruction:

  1. In a bowl, add cocoa butter and coconut oil.
  2. Melt in microwave. Mix together.
  3. Let it sit. Then, allow it to cool.
  4. And then, add essential oil. Stir.
  5. Scoop into small tin.
  6. Let the mixture become solid.
  7. Once set.
  8. When you have a headache, apple behind temple, back of neck and behind the ear.

How would this help?

Homemade A Natural Headache Balm
balm

This balm help with a headache by lowering the pain. The sensation is cooling it helps to relieve any constant pain. If the headache flares up, it can be re-applied. And to reduce tension. The essential oil in the balm gives a calm and numbing effect good for someone who suffers from migraines. Do try this homemade natural headache balm.

Tip:

After the balm has been made, do place it in a room temperature environment. The balm will be soft and easy to apply.

Other remedies to help with migraines.

If you have any skin condition like eczema, you can read more here.