Starting a Home Apothecary
Author: Susan Simmons In the past, there was a person in the household who was the family “caregiver.” They took care of the simple health
November 10, 2021
Nervines for Hyperarousal Caused by PTSD
As trauma in general becomes seemingly more prevalent in our society, you’ve probably come across the term PTSD at one point or another. PTSD otherwise
November 8, 2021
Herbs Are a Finite Resource
Author: Rachel Clark When I first got into herbalism, one thing that really excited me was how intricately connected to the planet, sustainability and the
October 26, 2021
Fermentation
Fermentation is an art as old as recorded history. It seems to have found its way into all cultures in various forms, ranging from sauerkraut in Europe, to kimchi in Korea, to tapache in Mexico, not to mention fermented drinks such as beer, wine, kombucha, sake, and mead. Fermentation is a process whereby various microbes (yeast, bacteria, and in some cases mold) are introduced to foods for the sake of preserving it.
September 1, 2021
Holistic Pet Care
Just like people, pets get sick too, and our dogs and cats deserve to be taken care of in the same way that we support the health of our own bodies. I don’t know about you, but I like the idea of caring for my pets when and where I can.
September 1, 2021
Kitchen Herbs for the Common Cold
We all know those moments when a sick child or loved one wakes up in the middle of the night and we have no cold medicine in the house. We have all lived that panicked moment when we have no idea what to do. Fortunately, there is so much you can do without even having to leave your house. Kitchen herbs can be used for many remedies such as herbal teas, steams, and soothing baths that can make all the difference.
September 1, 2021