Herbal antibiotics help fight infections, such as UTIs, and speed wound healing. Many also fight viruses, like colds and flu. They are gaining interest as treatments for antibiotic resistant bacteria.
Botanical Name: Eupatorium perfoliatum. The genus name, Eupatorium, is derived from the ancient king Mithridates Eupator, who was the first to use a similar plant for medicinal purposes. Perfoliatum is a reference to the manner in which the stem appears to perforate the base of adjoining leaves. Other Common Names: Wood boneset, thoroughwort, sweating plant, thorough-stem, teasel, agueweed, thorough-wax, feverwort, wild Isaac, crosswort, vegetable antimony, Indian sage, tearal, wild sage. Habitat: Boneset is mainly found in the temperate regions of North America, ranging from Florida to Canada. It is found as far west as Texas and is a common weed
Here are some of our favorite study herbs that can help you cope with stress, stay focused, and calm your mind during this hectic back to school season!
I owe every ounce of my obsession with Persian food to my best friend’s mom, who is one of the most amazing cooks I’ve ever met. She introduced me to a world of saffron, dried limes, sumac, kashk, rose water . . . so many ingredients and spices that I just love. I’m sure everyone […]
Botanical Name: Tabebuia impetiginosa, Tabebuia avellanedae, Tabelbuia heptaphylla. Other Common Names: Tabebuia ipê, ipê, ipê roxo, lapacho, tahuari, taheebo tree, tabebuia avellaneae, trumpet tree, ipê-contra-sarna, tajy. Habitat: Pau d’arco is found throughout the rainforests of Central and South America, although it may be harvested as far north as southern Florida. Plant Description: There are about a hundred species of this large tropical tree. It is a broad-leafed evergreen that may grow to 150 feet in height, and six feet in diameter. Some species produce large, white flowers, while Tebebuia impetiginosa produces purple or pink flowers. Plant Parts Used: Heartwood and
April 17th marks Herbalist Day — a celebration of the many teachers, peers, and herbs that guide an herbalist through their journey.
It’s no mystery: plants have been naturally curing people for millennia. In fact, most of the world’s population still relies on herbal remedies as opposed to stethoscopes and pharmacies.
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Juicy and tender grilled skirt steak marinated in a lemon-olive oil vinaigrette. Served alongside a simple pearl couscous salad with fresh herbs and feta. Perfect for a summer dinner!
If you love to cook or drink tea, you’re familiar with common herbs such as mint and basil; likewise, you may already burn dried sage to rid your hom...
There are so many herb business ideas to make money for those passionate about natural remedies or culinary herbs!
Simple Lebanese Slaw made with crunchy cabbage, fresh herbs, lemon, garlic and scallions. A delicious vegan side to serve with your Middle Eastern feast.
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A fabulously filling and more-ish salad, to kick start a healthy 2019!
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This fresh take on the classic dish from Nice, France does away with the lettuce and pairs succulent wild salmon instead of tuna with crisp vegetables, briny olives, and an umami-packed vinaigrette made with garlic, anchovies, basil, and scallions.
Labneh is a soft, Middle Eastern strained yogurt cheese, which makes for a delicious dip when topped with olive oil, spices and herbs!
We get a lot of interest and questions about our smokable herbs. The truth is, these herbal blends are not something we came up with in our Brooklyn apothecary at random. The history of smoking dates back to as early as 5000 BC in the Americas in shamanistic rituals all around the world. The consumption, cultivation, a
Each calorie-controlled dish uses just five main ingredients. That means they’re simple to shop for, quick to prepare and kinder to your wallet.
Herbal antibiotics help fight infections, such as UTIs, and speed wound healing. Many also fight viruses, like colds and flu. They are gaining interest as treatments for antibiotic resistant bacteria.
Sumac onions, chopped tomatoes, fresh parsley and white beans tossed in a simple lemony-oil dressing.
Fougasse is a beautiful French flatbread that is similar to Italian focaccia. Try Foodal's version, mixed with fresh rosemary and thyme.
You can easily take oils and vinegars and infuse them with fresh herbs from the garden. Use them in cooking or to make homemade bath and body recipes.
Excessive mucus in the body is irritating and uncomfortable. These 20 mucus cleansing herbs, fruit, and vegetables can help eliminate it.
These butter beans are cooked on the stovetop until very tender. Then finished off in the oven together with a hearty and thick tomato sauce!
Bun Chay bezeichnet einen lauwarmen, vietnamesischen Reisnudelsalat mit Limettendressing, der in der veganen Variante mit knusprigem Tofu serviert wird.
Healthy, creamy, and fresh this Greek Beetroot Salad Dip with Greek yogurt, goat cheese, herbs, and lemon, is one of the best ways to enjoy beets!
Crispy, salty, creamy, and full of protein (really!), these chickpeas should be a staple in your kitchen.
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Make the most of the over-productive herb garden with these 10 ways to use oregano for food, medicine, cleaning, and more.
A mix of fresh herbs and mayo, this will become a favorite condiment.
I can’t get enough of this creamy probiotic vegetable dip. The other day, I was able to get some fresh cucumbers at the farmers market, and that made me start craving some veggie dip! I decided to make this vegetable dip with some fresh avocado I had on hand, and it turned out great. :)…
It's super easy, and you probably have all of the ingredients already.
After the indulgences of Japanese New Year celebrations, we enjoy Nanakusa Gayu (七草粥) or seven herb rice porridge on January 7th. This mild and comforting okayu allows our stomachs to recover from the feasts we enjoyed during the holiday in Japan.
This Vietnamese noodle salad is made with vermicelli rice noodles, fresh herbs and vegetables! It’s tossed with a delicious tangy and savory Vietnamese dressing and can be served cold!
