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Herb of the Day: Wild Cherry Bark(Post)
This time of year often brings along coughs and respiratory issues. Herbalists love wild cherry bark as a favorite remedy for these illnesses. It is harvested, dried, and then used in teas, tinctures ...
Herb of the Month: Female Ginseng(Post)Female Ginseng is best known as Dong Quai by those familiar with Traditional Chinese Medicine. Its scientific name is Angelica sinensis telling us it is related to dill, parsley and carrots. Thi ...
Herb of the Day: Oatstraw | Oatstraw Benefits & Uses (Post)Oatstraw is the stem from which the grain oatmeal grows. It is harvested during the "milky oat" stage while still green. The grain is separated, and the stem, seeds, and leaves are used in herbal pre ...
FAQ- What are the top formulas for summer?(Post)Q- What are the top formulas for summer? A- We are not doctors and cannot prescribe specific formulas for specific healthcare concerns. We can, however, share our most popular formulas during the su ...
Herb of the Month: Red Root(Post)Native to the Eastern US, this plant has now been cultivated around the country. The plant itself is more often referred to as New Jersey tea. In the case of using it for herbal remedies, we're using ...
Herb of the Month: Jujube(Post)Herb of the Month: Jujube If you've ever eaten a date, then today's herb will look familiar to you. Jujube is also known as red date. They are from a similar plant and have an extremely similar flavo ...
October Special of the Month- EarAche Relief Wellness Kit(Post)Earaches can bring even the "toughest" among us down. It's amazing how such a small body part can cause so much pain! Fortunately, for over 20 years families have been prepared with our EarAche ...
Pregnancy Essentials(Post)Did you know more baby showers are held in May and June than any other time of the year? Springtime must get us thinking about new life! Here at TriLight we are spending the month of May celebrating ...
Herb of the Day: Tangerine Peel(Post)The tangerine has become a staple food in the US. However it wasn't always available here. This delicious citrus is originally from Asia. It has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine ...
Herb of the Day: White Willow Bark(Post)Tall and beautiful, White Willow trees- or Salix alba- grow in many places around the world. They adorn our yards, forests, and parks. Little do most know, the bark of the White Willow tree has been ...
FAQ- Standardized Herbs(Post)Q: Are standardized herbs better than whole (non-standardized) herbs? A:There is no yes or no answer, and even herbalists are split on this subject. Standardization means that the active ingredient ...
Herb of the Month: Chamomile (Post)Chamomile is known as one of the most popular teas in the world. Its wonderful, calming nature has made it a common fixture in many bedtime routines. Just as Peter Rabbit’s mother gave him cham ...