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Doctrine of Signatures: How Plants Reveal Their Healing Uses(Post)
As you've learned about herbs, you may have heard of a concept called "the Doctrine of Signatures." This phrase in and of itself can seem a bit confusing. Signatures? As in, what I sign my name with? ...
Understanding Herbal Use: Naturopathic Medicine(Post)Today we are transitioning to look at more modern herbal practioners. Let's discuss one that's probably the most familiar with our readers, naturopathic medicine. What is Naturopathic Medicine ...
Top Gifts for Mother’s Day (Post)Mother’s Day is only a few days away. This day, honoring Moms and all they do for us, can also bring some stress. How do we say “thank you” for all our mothers do for us? A thoughtf ...
FAQ- Herbs and Prescription Medication(Post)Q- Can herbs be used alongside prescription medication? A- Most naturopaths and herbalists say yes. However, they also agree that you should always check with your healthcare profession ...
Tips for Teaching Kids About Herbs(Post)There is a growing interest among families worldwide in home remedies & herbalism. Curriculum, games, and countless products now exist to teach kids about herbs. Studying them is an excellent way ...
Flew Away- our February Special of the Month(Post)Flew Away is one of our top sellers every year this time of year. It makes sense too. According to the CDC, more cases of the Flu are reported in February than in any other month! We decided to make ...
FAQ- How do I handle taking multiple formulas?(Post)Q- How do I handle taking multiple formulas?A- We recommend you use and alternate several formulas for optimal success. Allow each formula to work best by giving it 30 minutes in the body before ...
Understanding Herbal Preparations- Hydrosol(Post)The popularity of essential oils has continued to rise over the last several years. Big box stores now sell them and they're finding their way into mainstream body care and cleaning products. Hydroso ...
September Specials of the Month- Lungs Plus & Lung Tonic(Post)Believe it or not, September is here! This month, we’re thrilled to shine a light on two customer favorite respiratory blends- Lungs Plus and Lung Tonic. Both contain herbs fo ...
Colic Relief- Our June Special of the Month(Post)Baby shower season has arrived. One of the biggest concerns expecting mothers have is if their baby will have colic. Even before baby comes, we know what colic looks like from the media- A crying bab ...
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 ...
Understand Herbal Preparations: Homeopathy(Post)Homeopathy might be the most misused word in natural/alternative medicine. Often folks refer to anything natural/herbal as a "homeopathic" treatment. For something to be truly homeopathic, it must fo ...
