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Why an elemental framework is essential for an herbalist.

All traditional forms of medicine have viewed the body, plants, and the seasons through an elemental lens. But what do I mean by an...

Tropical healers

Five plants which really stood out for me on my travels in Bali and Thailand were Galangal, Tamarind, Aloe Vera, Papaya Leaf, and Gotu...

Maternal, mystical Mugwort

HISTORY: Mugwort, belonging to the Artemisia genus, has a rich history deeply rooted in the traditions of Western herbal medicine, as...

Vibrantly alive violets

For those who haven't yet met the charming little violet (Viola odorata), this delicate ground cover is a sight to behold. Growing in...

Winter Blues: How to Boost Your Serotonin and Vitamin D with St. John's Wort

Winter can be a trying time, especially for those who live in a temperate climate and are far enough away from the equator to feel the...