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Herb of the Day: Black Walnut(Post)
Black walnut hulls, or Juglans Nigra hulls, are an important part of herbal medicine. This outer hull, often discarded as waste, has also been used as a hair dye and to dye cloth. In fact, natural hai
FAQ: How do I talk to my doctor about herbs? (Post)Q-How do I talk to my doctor about herbs?A- Unlike some European countries where doctors & pharmacists are trained in herbal medicine, doctors here in the United States are generally not offered such
Herb of the Day- Rose & Rose Hips(Post)Roses are, obviously, one of the most well-known flowers out there. Their unmistakable scent can flood us with memories. The beautiful, delicate petals evoke feelings of love, friendship, and joy. Not
Female Formula- our April Special of the Month(Post)Female Formula is one of our lesser talked about products. As the name suggests, it is our formula for menstrual health support. This has found a particular niche among young women as they start their
Herb of the Day: Dandelion(Post)The humble dandelion. Gardeners hate it. Kids love to play with them. Herbalists see their true potential. This prolific plant is truly a gift from nature. Dandelion can be found in a wide variet
FAQ- Herb Side Effects(Post)Q: What about side effects from Herbs? A: Herbs are not known to cause side effects like found in the pharmaceutical industry. It is possible to have an allergic reaction to any new food or substance
Herb of the Day: Milk Thistle(Post)Sometimes the name or appearance of an herb gives us a clue as to what it supports. Milk thistle happens to be one of those. It is named milk thistle because of the milky substance it produces. It als
Understanding Herbal Preparations- Herbal Bath(Post)This herbal preparation is the most self-care focused preparation we’ve discussed so far. We can all benefit from a nice bath! Most other preparations are used for a specific ailment, a bath can simpl
January Special of the Month- Herbal Mineral Formulas(Post)The secret of getting ahead is getting started." - Mark Twain Happy New Year! Most of us have seen new years resolution statistics. They're not great. By this time of year, the overwhelming majorit
Understanding Herbal Preparations: Broth(Post)Colder days invite us to warm up with a mug of broth. A nice bowl of herbal broth is a great way to nurture yourself. It’s also a lovely way to get the healing properties of herbs in a meal. These pre
Understanding Herbal Preparations: Infusion(Post)Virtually everyone is familiar with herbal tea. Millions of us drink it daily, and herbal tea shops are popping up everywhere. For most Americans, herbal tea is a tea bag filled with cut herbs. Tradit
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 berry