Friday

Jamaican Parents be like..

I think this is a interesting one. If you remember anything from childhood similar to this, please share.


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Wait till him come back eena di yard



Saturday

Jamaican ole time remedies

I was speaking to a 97 year old lady, (yes 97) and she was telling me the secret for her longevity. She said "Son, put your trust in God and He will tell you what herb to take for healing."

Just then I remembered my grandmother and all the different type of teas that she would drink, and I thought, "Man! all this information is about to be lost with our aged population unless someone does something about it.

I will do my best to gather information about Natural remedies our fore parents used to take, but I need help on this one. Consult the old folk, the Rasta-man down the street and find out what to use for different ailments of the body.

I know bread fruit leaf tea good for pressure, but that's all I know.

Help me out and jot down what you know below.

Here are some videos for you enjoyment.




Theses videos are only starters...As I get more info I will be updating this page.

The person in the above video is Macka B and he has a youtube channel check it out. He speaks about the different vegetables and what is does for you.

Also found this blog, hosted on the site.

Click here to see it.

I have not forgotten to mention the good ole lime juice.


Lime juice is good for heartburn and upset stomach



Another thing which is recommended for almost any ailment is ginger tea. 

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