Echinacea, a purplish flower, has long been adored for its ability to boost the immune system. Traditionally it’s been said that it
One of the first medicinal herbs many people encounter is German Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla syn. or Matricaria recutita). It is a ubiquitous
By: Yah-elle (Yaya) Many people become interested in herbalism because they want to have more power in regards to caring for their health.
Cardiovascular health is an essential concern for all genders. Heart disease in women has been less studied, and more poorly understood, than
Ending our presentation on Garlic and Hawthorn & High Blood Pressure (1997) to Society of Teachers of Family Medicine in Atlanta dozens
Ending our presentation on Garlic and Hawthorn & High Blood Pressure ( 1997) to Society of Teachers of Family Medicine in Atlanta
A frequent issue we are asked about in the shop is joint pain. Whether caused by arthritis, injury, or autoimmune disease, joint
By: Yah-elle (Yaya) According to Ayurveda, Autumn and early-winter are associated with the Vata dosha. Vata is characterized as creative, quick-witted, dry, light,
By: Meredith Morckel Those “winter blues” might actually be a type of depression called seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Wintertime means less daylight, colder temperatures,
“Let food be thy medicine” is often quoted to make the point that a healthy diet is the best way to get
