Herbs Uncovered: Elder (Plus an Elderflower Syrup Recipe)
Elder is a verifiable medicine chest surrounded by centuries-old lore and recipes – just like this Dutch Family Elderflower syrup recipe!
Elder is a verifiable medicine chest surrounded by centuries-old lore and recipes – just like this Dutch Family Elderflower syrup recipe!
The Spring Equinox holds the energy of dawn and our awakening from the visions of winters rest.
Oh Yarrow, Achillea millefolium – one of the most quintessential plants in any herbal materia medica. Often touted as “the only herb you need” and
Prickly Ash, Zanthoxylum americanum, is used for cold, wet conditions, pain, heart support, and it’s great topically – plus a mouthwash recipe.
The myths and truths around St. John’s Wort. Interactions with St. John’s Wort, how it’s used, and a luxurious oil recipe.
Curious about the medicinal benefits of dandelion root, leaf, and flower? Check out our Dandelion monograph to learn more about this plant!
Lavender is one of the best know herbal allies! Learn how to grow this plant medicine plus 5 creative ways to use lavender.
Have you ever wondered where the flower crown comes from? It’s from May Day – along with a several other flower-focused rituals. Here’s where you can learn about the beautiful Beltane.
Known in the herbal world by its scientific name, Leonurus cardiaca, Motherwort is one of our primary anxiolytics in the clinical herbal space. It is
How to make a tincture with herbs: mix alcohol and herbs and wait 2 weeks time. This is a folk extract method using cleavers as a springtime tincture example
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