Herbal Pharmacy – 15
Irritable Bowel Syndrome [ IBS ] is a hard to treat condition like bloating, diarrhea and stomach pain. Peppermint to the rescue. Use one tablespoon of dried or fresh [ ...click to read more ]
Herbs for Making Teas
January is National Hot Tea Month
January is National Hot Tea Month, and what better way to kick off your New Year resolutions than with a healthful cup of tea ! Teas in general contain antioxidants, and both [ ...click to read more ]
Versatile Lemon Balm
Description- An upright perennial herb with attractive lemon scented leaves. Leaves are oval and serrated, about an inch long with clusters of pale yellow flowers blooming in [ ...click to read more ]
Tea Time
Not only does tea taste good, it’s good for you… True tea is made from the leaves and buds of the Camellia sinensis tea bush. Depending on how the tea is [ ...click to read more ]
Herbs That May Increase Self- Confidence
Lemon Balm- Taken in the form of tea-relieves stress and anxiety in social situations. When you’re not stressed and anxious, you feel more confident. Use fresh or dried [ ...click to read more ]
From the Herb Basket – 17
November’s Full Moon is called the Beaver Moon because now is the time to set beaver traps before the waters freeze over. If you want romance to heat up with a [ ...click to read more ]
All About Mullein
If you suffer from respiratory allergies, add a little dried mullein [ Verbascum Thapsus ] to the coffee maker when brewing your morning coffee. Both the coffee and mullein [ ...click to read more ]
Fourteen Medicinal Herbs
Aloe: Apply the fresh gel from the leaves to minor burns and sunburn, blisters, scrapes, and minor wounds. Helps to promote healing and prevents infection. Do not take [ ...click to read more ]
From the Herb Basket
Going camping? Here’s a neat idea for packing herbs, spices, salt and pepper. Transfer your favorite herbs and seasonings into empty Tic Tac containers. Mark [ ...click to read more ]
Healing Herbal Teas
Upset Tummy 1 teaspoon peppermint leaves 1 teaspoon lemon balm leaves Add herbs to a large mug, pour in 1 cup of boiling water Steep 5 minutes, strain and drink. [ ...click to read more ]
Mystical Magical Herbs 