7 Natural Period Remedies That Actually Work
Before there was Midol, ladies turned to these old-timey tricks.
By Lauren Leonardi
Periods were around long before 24-hour drugstores and greasy takeout — and women throughout history have successfully managed all sorts of symptoms with what they had at-hand. If Ibuprofen, caffeine, and carbs aren't doing the trick for you anymore, consider these unconventional time-tested approaches. Nature and alternative medicines offer so many (easy) ways to be kind to your body as it does its monthly thing.
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