Many medicinal plant seeds are still “wild” seed, meaning that they maintain the unaltered genetic integrity, attributes and ancestral memory of their ancient plant kin. Many of these seeds are herbaceous perennials, which simply refers to a long lived plant that dies back to their roots each winter to come back in the spring year after year. They typically have cleverly adapted “germination inhibitors” within their seed makeup that assures the longevity of the plant species

This week on Everything You Didn’t Know About Herbalism, we are thrilled to welcome Sabrina Peraza, a spiritually-connected mestiza folk...

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Cleaver: Galium aparine Herbal Actions: Alterative, lymphatic, anti-inflammatory, tonic, astringent, diuretic. System Affinity: lymphatic...

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Plant Profile- Calendula, Calendula officinales Calendulas glorious flowers epitomize the blazing summer sun in all it's glory. It...

Plant Profile- Chamomile, Matricaria recutita Chamomile has subtly infused her way into households and apothecaries around the world. She...

Plant Profile- Yarrow, Achillea millefolium From ancient battle fields to the mystics of China and witches of Europe, yarrow has been...

Here is a personal perspective on the use of CBD as Herbal Medicine through the eyes of a Community Herbalist. It is gleaned from my...

The broth, like Herbal Medicine, is humble in origins. They both have been consumed across time and culture and made to be simple or...

To bathe is to restore and revitalize the senses and the spirit. We immerse ourselves in water and our bodies respond with buoyancy, a...