You don’t actually have to become a homesteader in order to be prepped for a SHTF scenario. Not everyone has the possibility to do so, the finances to start the process and some are simply not cut for this kind of life.
However, those who have embarked on this journey know what we mean by the power of homesteading and one of the things we like best about this is the multi-purpose aspect of the things we grow or have on hand.
That’s why this week we’ve researched the topic and came up with a great selection of articles on this topic, but if you’d like to add anything else to the list, please do in the comments section below!
1. Make an Awesome Cayenne Salve for Pain Relief

The answer, I hoped, was to infuse spices and herbs in a carrier oil and use the resulting concoction instead. If I could turn the results into a salve, all the better.”
Read more on Backdoor Survival.
2. How to Make Garlic Pepper Tea Bug Repellant for Your Garden

Read more on Mom With a Prep.
3. Uses for Elderberry

The leaves are pinnate with 5–9 leaflets. Each leaf is 2.0–11.8 in long, and the leaflets have serrated margins. They have clusters of small white or cream-colored flowers in late spring; these are followed by clusters of small black, blue-black, or red berries (rarely yellow or white).
Time of Year: Spring – Fall
Location: All of North America”
Read more on Prepper Herb of the Week.
4. The Cheapskate’s Guide to Making Cleaning Products That Won’t Kill You

However, what I don’t love is the expensive, chemical-laden cleaning products from the store.”
Read more on The Organic Prepper.
5. How I Eliminated Shingles Naturally Without Rx Meds

Was my skin reacting to the synthetic fabric… or maybe DRG had used a new washing detergent? The discomfort was bearable but annoying. We hiked on enjoying the beautiful fall weather.”
Read more on Survival Sherpa.
This article has been written by Brenda E. Walsh for Survivopedia.























































































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