My husband was suffering from a kidney stone that was trying to pass, and he also had a hernia that had reappeared. I heated your Castor Oil and put it in flannel, and he sat in this for about an hour. It seemed like the hernia had gone down a bit. That evening, we put […]

A 12-year-old boy found that he became hoarse. When instructing his school chums at the street crossing, his teacher called this situation to his mother’s attention. It was found that the hoarseness was only temporary: after sleeping through the night, the boy would awake the next day with his hoarseness gone; however, any strain on […]

We recently received a letter from an A.R.E. friend of ours whose son (six years old) took a nasty spill on his bike. Her written story is an excellent report on what happened with Rowan: “He had a ‘goose egg’ partially over his right temple and surrounding area. I checked his eyes, and they seemed […]

Castor oil has a way of taking us from the ideals and goals of the present back to the reality of the healing process. That venerable oil from the castor bean has had a specific use in Venezuela among several old mothers, who are sometimes engaged in instructing young mothers. One such old mother visited […]

Castor oil packs seem to make a positive difference in a variety of conditions of human illness. Sometimes it doesn’t make sense that these packs, applied in different places on the body, bring a healing influence to sore throats, pilonidal cysts, contusions and abrasions. But the following stories tell how patients and doctors have made […]

The healing influence of the oil of the Ricinus communis has been documented thousands of times now, and the following stories just amplify the documentation. Swelling of the left middle finger between the interphalangeal joints bothered Edna Atkins, but she fussed along with the swelling for many weeks before actually getting down to the business […]