😷 Under the Weather DIYs 🌩️
This post was definitely compiled during my hour of need and maybe it’ll help you during yours, too!
I’ve got the luck of being stuck with a fever and its best friends, headache and congestion. It’s lovely, 1/10.
These DIYs were selected based on their usefulness and simplicity, so all the items you need should be right there at home with you, and so making a journey to the outside needn’t be necessary.
I’ve listed the ingredients and materials, to make it an easier check list! To get to the tutorials and how-tos, just click the link in the titles.
DIY Best Homemade Ginger Tea
1 tbsp fresh grated ginger
2 cups water
1 tbsp raw honey or pure maple syrup (🍁)
½ lemon, juiced
DIY “Flu Buster” Juice
1 lemon, peeled
1-4 garlic cloves
1 inch piece fresh ginger
dash of cayenne pepper
DIY Turmeric Milk (Golden Milk)
1 cup milk
½ tsp turmeric
1 pinch crushed pepper
1 tbsp sugar
DIY Ice Cube Tray Decongestant Shower Steamers
ice cube tray
water
eucalyptus essential oil
peppermint essential oil
DIY Lavender Decongestant Shower Melts
4 tbsp Vick’s Vapor Rub
10 drops of lavender essential oil
½ cup cornstarch
½ cup baking soda
3-4 tbsp water
purple food coloring (optional, but this is the fun part, isn’t it?)
DIY Homemade Chest Rub
¼ cup coconut oil
8-10 drops eucalyptus essential oil
8-10 drops lemon essential oil
8-10 drops peppermint essential oil
DIY Ginger Detox Soak
1/3 cup epsom salt
1/3 cup sea salt
1/3 cup baking soda
3 tbsp ground ginger
1 cup apple cider vinegar
DIY Sinus Congestion Bath Soak
1 cup of epsom salt
½ cup of baking soda
1 mason jar or airtight container
peppermint essential oil
eucalyptus radiata essential oil
green food coloring (optional)
DIY Easy Eggs in a Mug
2 large eggs
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
1 tbsp cheddar cheese, shredded (optional)
You can always throw in a handful of chopped veggies, shredded ham, and/or bacon bits.
DIY All-Natural VapoRub Ointment
2 tbsp shea butter
4 tbsp coconut oil
1 tbsp hemp seed oil
1.5 tbsp bees wax
6 drops vitamin E Oil
5 drops lavender essential Oil
15 drops eucalyptus essential Oil
15 drops peppermint essential Oil
15 drops rosemary essential Oil
Alright, get well soon. I’m going to nap now. Night.
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