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Herbal Respiratory Support(Post)
This time of year our herbal cough syrups and cough formulas start flying off our shelves. Herbalists have been traditionally using herbs to support the lungs for centuries. Docu ...
Herb of the Month: Yerba Santa(Post)No, we are not talking about an herb of Christmastime today! Yerba Santa means "holy herb" or "sacred herb" in Spanish- not a reference to St. Nick. The scientific name Eriodictyon californicum& ...
The Top Herbs for Cold & Flu Season(Post)Herbs have been used to provide cold & flu relief for centuries. Virtually every people group worldwide has recorded use of herbs to help them feel well. Historical texts document the ...
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 ...
Understanding Herbal Use: Cherokee Medicine(Post)The month we explored Eastern Herbalism. This month we will look at Cherokee Herbal Medicine. TriLight Health worked extensively with a Cherokee healer to create several of our formulas. We're e ...
Herb of the Day: Cloves(Post)Any fan of pumpkin pie spice knows the unique, bitter/ sweet flavor of cloves. Nothing else tastes quite like it. It's found in some of our favorite fall and winter holiday recipes and drinks. There' ...
Herb of the Month: Echinacea (Post)This beautiful flower is one of the most well-known herbs. It has found its way onto mainstream box store shelves around the world. Alternative and Western medicine docs alike recommend this versatil ...
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 ...
Soothing Salve- A Must-Have for Spring & Summer(Post)As spring peaks, we begin to think about summer right around the corner. Warmer days naturally mean we end up outside more often. The warmer days and more time outside also means more owies. As our l ...
Herb of the Month: St John's Wort(Post)Have you ever wondered about the name of this herb? The lore behind the name is quite interesting. These beautiful yellow flowers first begin to bloom around the feast day for St John the Baptist. Th ...
FAQ- Wildcrafted vs Organic Herbs: Which Is Better?(Post)Q- What is the difference between "wild-crafted", organic, and certified organic herbs? A: Generally, wild-crafted herbs are grown and harvested in their natural habitat, while organic herbs a ...
Herb Foraging 101(Post)Late Spring and early Summer are often when people start thinking about herb foraging. There are herbs growing all over this time of year! In fact, most of the plants growing in your yard that you wr ...
