Cure Yourself with Homemade Essential Oil Products Conventional antibiotics can be quite rough on the intestinal flora. Their misuse is the leading cause of adverse effects from drugs in the United States, and their overuse contributes to the increasing resistance…
Recipe of the Week: Cinnamon Skin Cream Ingredients: 4 teaspoons flaxseed oil 4 teaspoons coconut oil 0.17 oz / 5 g bee wax 4 teaspoons distilled water A pinch of cinnamon 3 teaspoons aloe vera gel 4 drops vitamin E…
Food for the Child’s Brain What we eat influences not only our physical well being , but also our mental state. This has twice the impact for our children. Learn how to adjust your child’s diet to help them think,…
Gardening With The Sun and Moon in Mind Herb gardening is very popular, and perhaps you already have such a garden, but have you ever contemplated the intersection of astrology and herbalism? Have you considered gardening with the sun and…
Diabetes: What We Know and Which Herbs Can Help Diabetes (type 2) is a typical example of a civilization disease and a serious, widespread health problem caused mainly by an unhealthy diet and sedentary lifestyle. Since 1985, the number of…
Dear readers, Autumn is upon us once again. The days are growing shorter and darkness falls sooner. It’s been quite a year. Looking back, we’ve witnessed a time of political unrest, almost daily reports of violence and migrants seeking settlement.…
10 Herbs to Warm You Up Cold weather has returned, so we’re brining you tips on how to stay warm with nature’s help. 18 Herbal Alphabet: Dyer’s Madder Before synthetic dyes were invented, this herb – a natural red dye…
Herbal Alphabet: Dyer’s Madder (Rubia tinctorum) As the name suggests, this herb is a natural red dye – the oldest and most commonly used one in Europe, the Middle East and India. This plant was originally grown in Syria, Palestine…
Depending on where you live, the coming of fall may or may not mean the return of cold weather – bringing with it cold-related illnesses. Fortunately, nature has blessed us with many different herbs capable of warming us up from…
My Herbs magazine in New York While strolling through Chelsea, NYC, earlier today we bumped into Farmer’s Market in Union Square. The selection of fresh produce, bread, seafood, meat and flowers was plentiful. When we walked through the sense of…