Understanding Herbal Preparations: Salve(Post)

    Warmer days and more time outside have arrived. This is a welcome change for most of us. It also means bug bites, sunburn, stings, cuts, etc. As we work together through our understanding of various ...

    FAQ- How Do I Use Soothing Salve?(Post)

    Now that you've gotten your FREE bottle of Soothing Salve.  Just how do you go about using it?  Customers are often surprised when they receive Soothing Salve.  It's a small ...

    Understanding Herbal Preparations: Fomentation (Post)

    Fomentation is the herbal preparation I bet you’re least likely to have heard of. Though it’s a big name, they are simple to prepare! It’s as easy as making a cup of tea. This ...

    Herb of the Month: Oregon Grape Root(Post)

    Oregon Grape root is native to North America. It is frequently used as an alternative to the endangered- and often quite expensive- Goldenseal. There is documented use of this herb by Indigenous peop ...

    Understanding Herbal Preparations- Liniment(Post)

    Summertime often brings an increase our activity levels. While this, obviously, means healthier minds and bodies- it can also mean sore muscles and joints. Herbalists have traditionally used liniment ...

    The Doctrine of Signatures(Post)

    Have you ever noticed a walnut looks like a brain? Did you know walnuts are good for the brain? What about the fact that a cross-section of carrot resembles the eye? Carrots are widely known to be on ...

    FAQ: What Vitamins & Minerals Are In Common Herbs?(Post)

    Q: What Vitamins & Minerals Are In Common Herbs?A: Here is an idea of the vitamins & minerals in many common herbs:VITAMIN AEnhances immunity, prevents eye problems and skin disorders. Important ...

    Herb of the Day: Red Clover(Post)

    Step out into a field on a late spring or summer day and you're likely to find a field of red clovers. This beautiful flower is commonly marked off as a pesky weed. However, it is not only a benefici ...

    Herb of the Day: Oregon Grape(Post)

    There is a pretty little berry that you won't find in the grocery store. It's not one you want to sit down and snack on, but it is one to know about. It is called Oregon Grape. It earned its name by ...

    Understanding Herbal Preparations: Poultice(Post)

    In the world of herbalism, you will definitely expand your vocabulary! Scientific names of herbs, herb actions, and herb preparations are all new words to learn. It can feel overwhelming to try learn ...

    Travel Formulas are 20% off in July! (Post)

    Summertime for many folks means travel. While trips may look a little different this year, we wanted to take one thing off your plate for travel plans.  With our brand-new travel category, ...

    Herb of the Day ... Comfrey!(Post)

    Comfrey, Symphytum officinale, is an excellent herb to know about this time of year. It’s one of the top First Aid herbs and has been used for thousands of years. Comfrey is only recommended fo ...