Ginger Compress and Homemade Cough Syrup: We all have aches, pains and hopefully, only occasionally, injuries. Even our old injuries can create tension in our muscles that we are unaware of. Whether you deal with chronic pain or are suffering from something more acute, try a natural home remedy to ease and soothe your symptoms. My parents raised me on the macrobiotic diet and a big part of the lifestyle was prevention of disease and illness and treating pains and sickness at