Stinging Nettle (Urtica Dioica) Stinging Nettle is a plant that you have probably seen before. Maybe you cursed it for giving you a prick while walking in t...

TheSurvivalDoctor.com is always full of great medical survival information and this article does not disappoint! One of my biggest concerns in a survival s...

One of my main objectives when I started researching survival information was to relearn the skills that my grandparents took for granted. To learn the way...

After my interview for The Changing Earth Podcast with Cat Ellis, Author of Life-Saving Herbs, Essential Oils and Natural Remedies for When There is No Docto...

Oaks (Quercus) Oak trees are found though out the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, making them a very common site on many landscapes in the US....

First aid in a survival situation is paramount. Everyone in your group should have a basic knowledge of first aid skills and CPR. Thought should be given t...

Peppermint (Mentha Piperita) There are over 600 types of mint today and they continue to be bred to enhance certain qualities of each one. Peppermint  or Me...

Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium) The Yarrow plant has an interesting history. The name Achillea is quoted in many texts as having come from the the battle of T...

Burdock (Arctium minus) Burdock is another transplant to North America from Europe and Asia. It likes to grow in moist soil and usually grows on the edge of...

During my time learning about survival techniques I have heard it said many times that a tampon is an effective stopper for a bullet wound. It makes sense ...

What To Look For This is a low growing plant whose broad leaves look like an arrangement of ribbons. The leaves grow all the way down and have a very short...