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    Herb of the Month: Raspberry Leaf(Post)

    Red Raspberry leaves are most well known among those in the birth community. Midwives, doulas, and even OBs suggest red raspberry leaf to women during pregnancy. This beautiful leaf is suggested to w ...

    Herb of the Month: Borage(Post)

    Borage happens to be one of the only sources of true blue found in nature. Most other things that appear blue are technically purple. Bees have an affinity for this beautiful blue flower. Documented ...

    Herb of the Month: Rosehips(Post)

    It seems that roses pop up everywhere in February. The petals themselves make lovely floral arrangements. Rose petals can also be added to herbal preparations and taste delightful. The rose also give ...

    Herb of the Day: Flaxseed(Post)

    Flaxseed has been gaining popularity lately due to its wide variety of uses and high amount of fiber, magnesium, minerals, and Omega-3’s.  This seed can be eaten, added to smoothies, used ...

    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 Day: Valerian(Post)

    Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) has found a spot in gardens as a sought-after, beautiful, decorative flower. What most growers don't realize, however, is that they're growing a powerful herb. V ...

    Herb of the Day: Black Cohosh (Post)

    Black Cohosh is native to North America and has a rich history of use among the Indigenous people of North America. Herbalists primarily use it for women's health issues but it has many other uses as ...

    FAQ: Using Mineral Formulas as a Prenatal or MultiVitamin(Post)

    Q- Can I take your herbal mineral formula instead of a multivitamin or a pre-natal? A- “I'm looking at your mineral formulas and trying to understand if they are considered a complete multi vi ...

    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 Day: Irish Moss(Post)

    Chondrus crispus is better known as Irish Moss. This beautiful, highly mucilaginous plant is not a moss at all, but rather an alga. Found along the coasts of the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, ...

    UriCare- April's Special of the Month(Post)

    Urinary health and conditions may not be something you're used to talking about. However, the occasional problem with the urinary tract- or related systems- will impact most of us at le ...

    FAQ: Which formulas contain essential oils? (Post)

    Q-Which formulas contain essential oils? A- A couple weeks ago we talked about what essential oils are and how they are made. Today we wanted to answer this frequently asked question about prod ...

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