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Welcome to the HW Apothicaire Blog. Dive into a treasure trove of knowledge and insights where we explore the realms of holistic community healthcare, ancestral tradtions, nutrition, and herbalism. Our blog is a vibrant space for sharing information, stories, and practical tips to support your journey towards holistic wellness.
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The Powerful Health Benefits of Lemongrass
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a fragrant herb with a zesty and citrusy flavor. It is a popular herb that is used in cooking, tea, and natural remedies.
Ava Wheeler
Jun 30


Therapeutic Tea Making
We are not just making tea; we are crafting therapeutic tea—an enriching ritual that maximizes the potency of your herbs.


Winter Wellness: Holistic Strategies for Immunity, Energy, & Skin Protection
#winterherbs #hwapothicaire #holisticherbalism #clinicalherbalism #seasonalcare As winter approaches, the air gets colder, and many...


Energy Zappers
Feeling fatigued?
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Nov 7, 2024


á la apothicaire
A personal holistic apothicaire
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Oct 22, 2024


Fall edition: what this herbalist eats in a day
I share what I eat on a typical day
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Aug 31, 2024


My Personal Morning Routine
Get personal with me this morning.... The morning routine is sacred and sets the tone of the day – it can also be most prone to chaos and...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Aug 20, 2024


Chamomile - A Beloved Herbal Treasure
An herbal monograph on chamomile
Natalie Hinojosa
Jul 18, 2024


My Personal Experience with Lyme Disease
I share a real human experience, in a world shared with other critters.
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Jul 17, 2024


Looking for healthier snack options? Let me help you!
Guide to Healthier Snack Options
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Jul 6, 2024


Rosemary
An brief herbal monologue of the herb rosemary
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Jun 22, 2024


How to Operationalize Healthy Behaviors
Learn how to operationalize healthy behaviors
Natalie Hinojosa
May 31, 2024


BLISSFUL SLEEP
Holistic herbal strategies for better sleep are available
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
May 29, 2024


The Classic Ceaser Salad
Upgraded for those with sensitivities and allergens. The savory classic has its mainstream US beginning with Cesare Cardini, who first...
Mackenzie Wucik
Apr 25, 2024


For the love of dairy free
Or should I say a healthy gut... Dairy degrades the integrity of our gut (think leaky gut). Dairy contains proteins that trigger the...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Apr 14, 2024


Catmint
Nepeta cataria Family: Lamiaceae (mint family) Herbal Energetics: Cool, calming, earthy, refreshing Overview Catnip, commonly called...
Caitlyn Acerbo-Meehl
Feb 28, 2024


Hawthorn
Hawthorn Crataegus Family: Rosaceae Energetics: slightly cooling/neutral Background Hawthorn has been known for its affinity for the...
Mackenzie Wucik
Feb 20, 2024


The Healthy Hot Chocolate
Ever crave a hot chocolate, only to reach for a premade packet full of sugar, conventional dairy, and unhealthy additives? Put that...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Feb 11, 2024


What it means to work with me, a clinical herbalist
So, what is a clinical herbalist anyway? I am a formally trained herbalist, specializing in clinic work to collaborate with clients...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Dec 19, 2023


Budget Shopping: Food on the Cheap without Sacrificing Nourishment
Written by Ashley Curran & Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy Times are tough. Grocery prices are sky-high. So, just how do you find nutrient-rich...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Nov 17, 2023
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