Self Heal Serum – LearningHerbs — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs

Self-Heal, Heal All You’d think a plant with a name as auspicious as this one would be dramatic and imposing. Instead, it camouflages itself on your lawn. But it has been used internally and externally since at least the 2nd century in both China and Europe. Its botanical name, Prunella, derives from the German word […] … Continue reading Self Heal Serum – LearningHerbs — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs

Peppermint Oil: Four Surprising Utilities — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs

Far, far more than these four, the utilities are endless. For several centuries, the oil obtained from the peppermint plant has been a vital element of several medications and there are sufficient reasons for this too. Peppermint oil is not only intense but also highly aromatic. In addition to being an established analgesic, carminative, and … Continue reading Peppermint Oil: Four Surprising Utilities — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs

Health Benefits of Myrrh {Commiphora molmol syn. C. myrrha} — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs

Also, Known As: Bola Gum Myrrh Tree Mu-Yao Myrrh Myrrh is indigenous to Ethiopia and Somalia in Africa as well as the Arabian Peninsula and belongs to the small trees of the family Burseraceae. Basically, myrrh is said to be an oleo-gum-resin or a combination of capricious oil, gum, and resin (a semi-solid substance contained […] … Continue reading Health Benefits of Myrrh {Commiphora molmol syn. C. myrrha} — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs

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A Powerful Stimulant For Body And Mind: Sage Oil — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs

Native to the southern European and Mediterranean regions, the Sage herb was highly valued in both the ancient Greek and Roman societies, which considered it to be sacred. For centuries, it has been believed that Sage had the ability to grant a longer life, and in China, it was traditionally used as a remedy for […] … Continue reading A Powerful Stimulant For Body And Mind: Sage Oil — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs