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Herb of the Day: Motherwort(Post)
Mother's Day is right around the corner. To celebrate this day, we wanted to share a unique herb with you. On occasion, the name of an herb also reflects its medicinal benefits. Motherwort is one of ...
Herb of the Month: Garlic(Post)Garlic has a vast history of both herbal use and folk lore. We've all heard the stories of vampires and garlic- they happen to be based in a bit of truth. Consuming raw garlic has been traditionally ...
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 ...
Herbal Earache Relief (Post)Earaches are a normal part of childhood for most kids. The pain can keep kids (and adults) awake at night. It is not known why children get so many earaches or ear infections. One theory is it's due ...
FAQ: Why are some products not listed under the Children's category?(Post)Q: Why are some products not listed under the Children's category? A- This is a relatively simple answer. Children should not use a handful of herbs. For the most part, kids can use any herbs an adul ...
FAQ- Can people with ragweed allergies use echinacea? (Post)Q- Can people with ragweed allergies use echinacea? A- Echinacea is part of the ragweed family. Some people with ragweed allergies are able to use it without any issues. However, others do react and ...
25% off the Immune System Builder Wellness Kit all August long!(Post)Is it just us or does it feel like the days are running together these days? For parts of the country, COVID-related closures and stay-at-home orders have been in place for 100+ days.
Herb of the Day: Milk Thistle(Post)Sometimes the name or appearance of an herb gives us a clue as to what it supports. Milk thistle happens to be one of those. It is named milk thistle because of the milky substance it produces. It al ...
Understanding Herbal Preparations: Sitz Bath(Post)The Sitz Bath is going to be most familiar to people familiar as part of childbirth recovery. This is an herbal preparation used by generations of newly postpartum mothers. Childbirth is not the only ...
Herb of the Day: Buchu(Post)Today, we’re going to look at an herb with a fun name: Buchu. It’s a shrub that is primarily found in South America and Africa. Most Buchu found in the US was imported through Cape Town, ...
Herb of the Month: White Pine(Post)With the holiday season around the corner, we thought we'd take a look at White Pine. As a central part to our holiday decorations, pine is the perfect herb to learn about in November. Indigenous tri ...
Herb of the Month: Blue Cohosh(Post)Mother's Day is right around the corner. Today we look at an herb widely used for mother's health, Blue Cohosh. This herb has documented use for pregnancy and childbirth for centuries around the worl ...
