Year: 2011
We all have stress. I have very few friends who aren’t working two jobs, or working while raising kids, or scraping by month to month,…
Read MoreA fellow called me the other day to talk about vitiglio, asking whether I could do something about it. I began to explain that vitiglio…
Read MoreYou’ve heard of Sage (Salvia off.) used as a throat gargle, an antiseptic mouthwash, you know it’s good for headaches. You’ve used it to help…
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Almost every herbalist I know has a “root beer” tea variation. Here’s mine (numbers are “parts”): 2 sarsaparilla 2 sassafras 2 ashwagandha 2 eleuthero 2…
Read MoreAn update to this post has, at long last, been written! You’ll find it here. Comments on this post will no longer be attended. Varicose…
Read MoreToday was day two of our Natural Kids Summer Camp. We spent the morning building fairy houses in the woods, using whatever natural materials the…
Read MoreLooking for the perfect caveman birthday cake? Try this:
Read MoreMayo doesn’t have to be bad for you! Sure, if you buy Kraft or even any of the organic brands, you’ll be loading yourself up…
Read MoreBreast is often best, but what do you do when that’s not possible? Even the organic baby formulas are highly processed and highly sweetened –…
Read MoreTravel is exciting, but jetlag is no fun. Here are some handy tips to help you acclimate quickly!
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Every season has its associated issues: in winter, I would say we can’t live without things like Thyme, Sage, Garlic, Onion – potent plants that…
Read MoreWe practice and teach Traditional Western Herbalism in the vitalist tradition. We believe that the strongest factor in healing is the body’s own spirit or…
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