The sage plant is hardy and easy to grow. Whether you use it to flavor foods or harvest it for healing properties, it's time to plant sage!
Yarrow, or Achillea millefolium, has recorded use dating back to mythical times and has a lot of wild wisdom to offer. Yarrow was the powerful healing herb that Achilles, the great hero of the Trojan War, used to heal warriors. Achilles himself was dipped in the yarrow laced River Styx as an infant
5 Herbs for UTI Relief within Hours are fast-acting. Make a tea from 3 to 5 of them, each w/ different roles to address cause & solution.
Calendula is a miracle herb with some amazing uses. Learn 30 different uses for calendula- from acne to curing bacterial infections!
There are a lot of herbs to forage in spring, but how do you know what to forage in spring? Here are 6 common wild herbs to forage for now!
What is plantain? Well, if you have a yard that is not chemically treated, you would probably recognize it and you more than likely have a lot of it right in your very own yard. Plantain is a common weed but a very VERY handy weed.
Finest Herbal Shop, a holistically-focused health care organization founded by Anthia Wint, provides natural herbal remedies for optimal health and wellness. After suffering from a severe health issue, Anthia Wint was able to heal herself with natural herbs and was inspired to create this organization to share her knowledge and experience with others.
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth is a tricky condition to fix - one that involves a lot of individual trial and error. This comprehensive list of herbal antibiotics, natural supplements, and ways to reduce symptoms will help you find the path that's right for you.
Research supports the use of honey for healing cuts, burns, puncture wounds because of its natural antibacterial properties
Sage is an awesome herb you should be growing for your garden, your palate, and your health. Here are 10 reasons to grow sage!
Learn just what is coriander, its relationship to the cilantro plant, health benefits and how to use it with a recipe for tomato salad.
Do you know how to properly support your child's immune system with immune boosting herbs? Grab this recipe for the best immune boosting tea blend there is.
Herbal tinctures are easy to make and can provide so many natural benefits. Herbal tinctures are basically a concentrated herbal extract made with alcohol. Alcohol, such as vodka, is added to a fresh or dried herb to extract the active ingredients of the herb. Herbal tinctures have been used for centuries for their healing properties and there are so many you can make and use, all with their own properties.
NOTE: This article is about the best easy, safe, effective herbs perfect for the beginning herbalist to start with in your home apothecary. Take a look and see if any of these sound like something you might like to try as you create your own natural home medicine chest with herbs. And if you want t
There's a theory that the tastiest things need the best defenses. If you've ever stepped on or brushed by a bull thistle, you've experienced their robust defense system. What on earth are they hiding behind
There's a theory that the tastiest things need the best defenses. If you've ever stepped on or brushed by a bull thistle, you've experienced their robust defense system. What on earth are they hiding behind
There are many ways to get rid of these roaches, but in this article we will focus on a natural way of deterring them: herbs that repel roaches.
Even though menopause is a totally natural process, it can also be very nerve-wracking and frustrating. Not only is it tricky to find reliable information about how to go through menopause naturally, but many times
Turn those dandelions growing in your backyard into a salve that's useful for sore muscles, achy & arthritic joints and rough, chapped skin. Dandelion salve is especially ideal for those who work outdoors and with their hands a lot!
Maca root for autoimmune disease - can this Peruvian food staple help with autoimmune problems such as thyroid disease and eczema?
Yellow dock root has been used for hundreds of years by Native Americans for healing lots of different health challenges including anemia, psoriasis, digestive problems, infections, and more. Where…
I talk to a lot of concerned parents who find worms in their children’s stools. The first reaction is often repulsion and fear, wh...
Growing ginger in the container is not that hard. We can grow ginger from store-bought pieces of ginger using potting soil.
What herbs are safe? Which herbs are safe for you to take? Which herbs are not safe to take? How do you know which herbs to avoid? These are personal questions and the answers will be different for…
My first herb teacher, Edward Milo Millet, claimed that herbs were “nature’s natural nutritional supplements.” While I don’t think that’s true for every herb, it’s definitely true for alfalfa, which has been called the “king of herbs” and the “father of herbs.” You see a lot of alfalfa here in Utah, both cultivated in large fields…
Grow, harvest, and dry calendula as an anti-inflammatory herb for recipes and skincare, a practice dating back to ancient history.
Food can be your best friend while maintaining a healthy uterus. Try the foods listed here that support a healthy pregnancy and protect your baby's health.
Don't throw out those basil flowers you prune off of your plants to encourage leaf production. They're good for lots of things.
This article is about how to dehydrate elderberries and turn the dried berries into a useful powder for cold and flu season, or just to generally boost the immune system and improve health. Elderberries have become quite a commodity these past several years. One of the most well-known over the cou
Rutabagas and also known as Swedes, Yellow Turnips, and other names have been around for centuries and have lots of health benefits, and they grow every where. Being part of the turnip family rutab…
Plant profile of Salvia officinalis on gardenersworld.com
Discover the best herbal tea for energy with a delicious combination of green tea, ashwagandha, hibiscus, orange peel, and peppermint.
Chest congestion refers to the difficulty in breathing that often occurs when there is an obstruction in the upper respiratory tract. Click here to know more.
Stop postpartum bleeding faster with natural remedies to prepare and support your uterus in a speedy recovery! Avoid hemorrhage and nourish...
