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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 ...
Herb of the Day: Peppermint(Post)Today's herb may well be the most well-known flavor we'll cover on this blog. It's a flavor that the holidays would be incomplete without for millions of people. Peppermint is widely used both for it ...
Autumn Essentials(Post)“I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house." ― Nathaniel Hawthorne Autumn is a season of beginning again. School starts back up. We pick ba ...
Herb of the Day: Juniper Berry(Post)Juniper berries are not true berries- instead, their name is derived from their berry-like appearance. Their use dates back generations where Native American tribes are said to have used juniper ...
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 ...
Understanding Herbal Preparations: Tincture(Post)Herbal tinctures are one of the most widely used herbal preparations. They are also one of the oldest forms of using herbs. Cultures worldwide have stuck to this method for several reasons. One being ...
Herb of the Day: Lavender(Post)Few herbs are as well known or widely used as lavender. This distinctive purple flower shows up in toiletries, room sprays, baby products, relaxation items, and more. Scent is a powerful memory trigg ...
Herbal Earache Relief (Post)Earaches are a normal part of childhood for most kids. The pain can keep kids (and adults) awake at night. It is not known why children get so many earaches or ear infections. One theory is it's due ...
Herbal Asthma Support(Post)Asthmatic spasms and symptoms can be downright scary. Millions of people worldwide struggle with asthma. Herbalists have used herbs to support people with asthmatic symptoms for centuries. Documented ...
Why we love the Earache Relief Wellness Kit(Post)There is nothing quite like ear pain. How can such a tiny part of our body cause so much pain?! It's enough to bring tears to the eyes- especially in our children. Conventional treatment can tak ...
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 ...
Understanding Herbal Preparations: Bach Flower Remedies (Post)Bach Flower Remedies (aka essences) are an example of how versatile and fascinating herbs can be. First created by Dr. Edward Bach, there are 38 original remedies. As one of the most gentle her ...
