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FAQ: What are the top formulas for parents to have on hand?(Post)
Q-What are the top formulas for parents to have on hand? A- You might have heard us refer to "Mommy Must Haves" here on the blog or in the newsletter. Today we wanted to put together a list of the t ...
Essential Oil of the Month: Camphor(Post)Literature fans will recognize camphor from Little Women. Today we hope to introduce you to this essential oil. The name camphor may stir up thoughts of moth balls and Grandma's medicine chest. Howev ...
Herb of the Month: Linden(Post)Our herb this month is from a tree that originated in Eastern Europe, the Linden tree. Also known as lime tree- though it does not grow limes! It's an easy plant to identify by its cute heart-shapes ...
Herb of the Day: Black Cohosh (Post)Black Cohosh is native to North America and has a rich history of use among the Indigenous people of North America. Herbalists primarily use it for women's health issues but it has many other uses as ...
Herb of the Month: Cleavers(Post)Today we're talking about cleavers. No, not the knife found in your kitchen! Cleavers is also the name of a climbing plant. Odds are high you have seen this plant growing near you. It may even be in ...
Herb of the Month: Oatstraw(Post)Oatstraw is the stem from which the popular breakfast food, oatmeal grows! Folks are often surprised to find it is used in herbal remedies. Milky oats refers to the oats themselves- which are also us ...
FAQ: Why choose liquid multivitamins vs capsules? (Post)Q- Why choose liquid multivitamins vs capsules? A- We have found liquid herbal multivitamins are more bioavilable and easier to take than capsules. Many of our customers are mothers with small c ...
Why dandelion is so great it gets its own day!(Post)Most write off dandelions as pervasive weeds. Many go to great lengths to banish them from their lawns and sidewalks. However, this troublesome weed has a long, long list of medicinal properties that ...
Herb of the Day: Buchu(Post)Today, we’re going to look at an herb with a fun name: Buchu. It’s a shrub that is primarily found in South America and Africa. Most Buchu found in the US was imported through Cape Town, ...
Herb of the Month: Yarrow(Post)This pretty plant is a favorite among both herbalists and birds. Many birds use yarrow as a lining in their nest. Use of this plant in nests helps repel parasites and mosquitoes. It is a prolific pla ...
Herb of the Day: Chickweed(Post)Chickweed is a common weed that can be a frustration for gardeners. This plant is hardy and grows year-round along roadsides, in cracks along your driveway, and all over the yard. High in Vitamin C, ...
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 ...