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Back to SearchEnhancing Herbal Salves with Tinctures
Episode 154
In this episode we share a simple technique for enhancing herbal salves with tinctures. Lots of herbalists like to put essential oils in their salves…
5 years, 2 months ago
Grow Your Own Calendula This Year
Episode 153
We’re lucky that nowadays there are a lot of herb suppliers, so it’s convenient to purchase the majority of your herbs – especially if you live in a …
5 years, 2 months ago
Flexible Formulation for Herbal Cold Sore Remedies
Episode 152
This week we’re sharing a formula for an herbal cold sore remedy – a soft salve or balm that can be applied right on the sores. It’s going to serve a…
5 years, 2 months ago
How Herbs Are Different From Supplements
Episode 151
When you go to the store and buy an herbal supplement, what are you getting? It might be a capsule of powdered herb, but this is less and less common…
5 years, 2 months ago
You Don't Have To Be Perfect
Episode 150
The “wellness” space online is saturated with One Weird Tricks and Simple Easy Solutions that promise to make you perfect. Perfect hair, perfect skin…
5 years, 3 months ago
Our Top Topical Herbs for Acne
Episode 149
When you’re dealing with a skin problem, it’s good to come at it from both directions: internal and external. Today we’re focusing on the external re…
5 years, 3 months ago
5 Herbs We Got At The Grocery Store This Week
Episode 148
When you think about where to find excellent herbs, where does your mind go first – the forest? The farmer’s market? Ye Olde Herbe Shoppe, perhaps? L…
5 years, 3 months ago
4 Herbs We Give To Our Dog
Episode 147
An herbalist’s dog is going to get some herbs in her dinner every now and then. Our dog Elsie sure does! Choosing herbs for dogs doesn’t need to be c…
5 years, 3 months ago
Herbs Help Us Feel Our Way Through Difficult Times
Episode 146
It has been a rough few… weeks? Years? Well, a while, anyway! In the last month more than ever, people have been asking us how to get some space, how…
5 years, 3 months ago
An Herbalist's Guide to Successful Self-Experimentation
Episode 145
In this episode we explore the skills and disciplines necessary to conduct a successful self-experiment. Self-experimentation in this context might m…
5 years, 4 months ago