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    Herb of the Month: Yellow Dock(Post)

    Yellow Dock is one of the most classic examples of a "love your weeds" herb. Gardeners will do almost anything to get rid of it. While herbalists prize and value it. This plant grows virtually anywhe ...

    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& ...

    Herb of the Month: Myrrh(Post)

    Gold, frankincense, and myrrh. We are all familiar with the names of these three items this time of year. You know what gold is. You may even be aware of frankincese. But what is myrrh? This element ...

    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 ...

    Herb of the Month: Blue Vervain(Post)

    Though you may have never heard of this month's herb, you've likely seen it growing near you. Blue Vervain grows prolifically throughout the United States. It is also known as Wild Hyssop and Simpler ...

    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: Pleurisy(Post)

    Pleurisy is one of the few herbs with a name that reflects its use. The primary use of this herb is the treatment of, you guessed it, pleurisy. Pleurisy is an illness we're not as familiar with in mo ...

    Herb of the Month: Female Ginseng(Post)

    Dong Quai (Female Ginseng): Traditional Uses, Benefits & How to Use It Female Ginseng is best known as Dong Quai in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Its scientific name is Angelica sinen ...

    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 ...

    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 ...

    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: Licorice Root(Post)

    When most people hear licorice they think about candy. However, the flavor was derived from an herb. (Modern licorice candy tastes more like anise than licorice root)  This herb is still us ...

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