Herbal Journal
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A place for herbs, and Herbie kind of people. Articles cover simple herbal information and herbal research.
Herbal Journal
6d ago
I’ve found this tea to be very useful in curbing my stress, I hope it helps you too. Ingredients: – 1 tablespoon dried milky oat tops (Avena sativa) – 1 teaspoon ashwagandha root powder (Withania somnifera) – 1 teaspoon dried motherwort leaves (Leonurus cardiaca) – 1 teaspoon dried lemon balm leaves (Melissa officinalis) – 2 ..read more
Herbal Journal
1w ago
April is National Garlic Month, but in addition to tasting wonderful (Yes, I’m an aficionado!) and adding to the deliciousness of cooking, garlic is actually very good for you! The following is a short article on the medicinal benefits of adding garlic to your health regime. The Medicinal Marvels of Garlic: A Comprehensive Review Garlic ..read more
Herbal Journal
2w ago
Here’s my update on the essential oil distiller, first I love it! It was a chore getting a submersible pump and valves available to fit the tubing, but we did it. The reason is that my faucet is a pull-out and doesn’t come apart so I have to use the pump and bucket method instead ..read more
Herbal Journal
2w ago
A Comprehensive Guide to Herbal Support for Anxiety: Uncovering the Benefits of Milky Oats, Skullcap, and St. John’s Wort I recently watched a documentary about the dangers of benzodiazepine-type medications. And how there is a movement to have warning labels about those dangers on the bottles, and for informed consent of not only those dangers ..read more
Herbal Journal
2w ago
We all want to look and feel our best, but sometimes life gets in the way and we forget to take care of ourselves. However, by following a few easy steps, you can stay on top of your physical and mental health and feel confident no matter what the day brings. Here are several ways ..read more
Herbal Journal
3w ago
As winter’s chill gives way to the gentle warmth of spring in South Central Pennsylvania, the landscape transforms into a vibrant tapestry of flora, including an array of medicinal plants. From ancient herbal remedies to modern wellness practices, these early spring botanicals offer a wealth of health benefits and a deep connection to the natural ..read more
Herbal Journal
3w ago
My hubby, that wonderful man, surprised me with this amazing piece of equipment for the apothecary. He listened when I complained that I couldn’t get much essential oil using the distiller I already had and that I really needed an essential oil separator. Then I forgot about the conversation – but he didn’t! Then a ..read more
Herbal Journal
2M ago
I’m very proud of my apothecary, I’ve built it from drawers to drawers and a cabinet to what it is today. I think it’s beautiful, and I love how I feel like the Mad Scientist when I’m working there. I’m grateful I have space in my dining room that allows me to take an entire ..read more
Herbal Journal
2M ago
In our fast-paced world, maintaining fitness and wellness habits can often feel like a daunting task. However, with the right strategies, you can effortlessly integrate healthy practices into your daily life. In this article, presented by Dylan Foster of Health-Well-Wise, we’ll explore simple and effective ways to boost your overall well-being, emphasizing a balanced and ..read more
Herbal Journal
2M ago
I’m happy to say I’ve completed my naturopathic practitioner course via Scholastico. This is a very good course, and extremely informative, and it was TOUGH! I earned 40 CEUs for the course. I’m glad I took the course since I feel it’s a natural fit for my herbal work. Scholastico is internationally accredited by the ..read more