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  • What Is A Tincture?

     Throughout the world people are turning to herbal remedies, but many are intimidated by the complex jargon that masks the simplicity of homemade herbal cures. Using herbs to ease common ailments has been around since the beginning of time and the only thing that prevents individuals from utilizing these common home remedies is the medical jargon that disguises simple preparations as something far too complex for the layman to tackle.Well, that’s a lie.More

  • Chamomile, For Health, Hair, and Life

     Camomile Matricaria ChamomillaCommon Names: German camomile, chamomilla, wild camomile.Medicinal Part: FlowersDescription: German Camomile is a Southern European annual plant found wild along roadsides, in fields, and cultivated in gardens. The round, downy, hollow, furrowed stem may be procumbent or rise upright to a height of 16 inches.More

  • Olive Oil - For Health, Healing and More!

     Olive: Olea EuropaeaMedicinal Parts: Leaves, bark, fruit.Description: The olive tree is an evergreen native to the Mediterranean area but widely grown in tropical areas and warm climates.Properties and Uses:Leaves: antiseptic, astringent, febrifuge, and tranquilizer.More

  • Dandelion

     Dandelion (Taraxacum Officinale)Medicinal Part: PlantDescription: The dandelion is a perennial plant found, to the dismay of many, almost everywhere.Properties and Uses: Aperient, Cholagogue, diuretic, stomachic, tonic. Dandelion has two particularly important uses: to promote the formation of bile and to remove excess water from the body in edemous conditions resulting from liver problems.More

  • Rosemary

     Rosemary (Rosmarinus Offinalis)Medical Parts: Leaves, flowering tops.Description: Rosemary is an evergreen shrub which originated in the Mediterranean area and is now widely cultivated for its aromatic leaves and as a kitchen seasoning.Properties and Uses: Antispasmodic, cholagogue, emmenagogue, stimulant, stomachic.More

  • Witch Hazel

     Medicinal Parts: leaves and bark; as distilled Witch Hazel water.Description: Witch hazel is a deciduous shrub or small tree which grows in damp woods from Nova Scotia to Georgia and Nebraska; it is also cultivated elsewhere for its autumn-blooming flowers.Properties and Uses: Astringent, hemostatic, sedative, tonic.More

  • Comfrey

     (Symphytum Officinale)Medicinal Parts: Rootstock, leavesDescription: Comfrey is a perennial plant common in moist meadows and other moist places in the U.S. and Europe.More

  • Peppermint - Nature's Salve for Upper Respiratory Infections

     Peppermint (Mentha Piperita) Peppermint is a hybrid perennial plant which is found mostly cultivated but also found wild in moist soil in the eastern U.S. and in Europe.More

  • The Truth About Soap

     When you step into the market to pick up a bar of soap, what is it you're really buying? Phrases like beauty bar, deodorant bar, moisturizing bar, and the list goes on and on, is only telling you one thing, you are not buying soap. What you are purchasing is a petroleum based detergent product.More

  • When It Comes To Skin Care, It Pays To Know What You're Buying

     Let me tell you an amusing little anecdote. Several years ago I wandered into an upper scale bath shop. There on the shelf was a lovely glass spray bottle with a label proclaiming the end to dry skin.More