House of Herbology: How To Make A Tincture — Life & Soul Magazine

https://www.youtube.com/embed/r9EUgL3wZVw? With the winter season in full swing, you can support your health with immune-boosting foods and herbs. Tinctures are one of the best ways you can benefit from healing herbs and are some of the most effective. Tinctures are concentrated herbal extracts made by soaking the leaves (dried or fresh), roots, bark, berries, from … Continue reading House of Herbology: How To Make A Tincture — Life & Soul Magazine

INDEFINITELY WILD SERIES: WHAT IS BURDOCK?

Arctium lappa Also, Known As: Bardana Beggar’s Buttons Bur Burdock Burdock Burrs Burrs Burr Seed Cockle Buttons Grass Burdock Great Burdock Hardock Hareburr Hurrburr Lappa Lappa Minor Niu Bang Personata Thorny Burr Turkey Burrseed The dried root of the burdock species of plants is used to make a herbal remedy known simply as the burdock. […] … Continue reading INDEFINITELY WILD SERIES: WHAT IS BURDOCK?

Root Medicine: A Herbalist’s Guide to Digging Roots

Fall is harvest time, not only for winter storage crops like beets and carrots but for all those beautiful medicinal plants we have been watching flower and grow for many months now. Harvest provides a sense of the changing seasons and a chance to prepare our medicine cabinet for the year to come. It’s a … Continue reading Root Medicine: A Herbalist’s Guide to Digging Roots

A Herbalist’s Guide to a Healthy Fall and Winter

Ready or not, fall is here and winter is fast approaching. Daylight is beginning to dwindle in the northern hemisphere and there is an accompanying nip in the air. Hopefully, you’ve had the opportunity to burn brightly alongside the carefree summer sun for the past few months and are ready to begin slowing down. Making […] … Continue reading A Herbalist’s Guide to a Healthy Fall and Winter