Rosemary
An brief herbal monologue of the herb rosemary
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Caitlyn Acerbo-Meehl
Feb 28
Catmint
Nepeta cataria Family: Lamiaceae (mint family) Herbal Energetics: Cool, calming, earthy, refreshing Overview Catnip, commonly called...
Mackenzie Wucik
Feb 20
Hawthorn
Hawthorn Crataegus Family: Rosaceae Energetics: slightly cooling/neutral Background Hawthorn has been known for its affinity for the...
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
Nov 17, 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...
Harmony Zhao
Oct 21, 2023
Garlic
Written by Harmony Zhao Background Garlic is the edible bulb from a plant in the lily family. It was traditionally used for health...
Angie Correa
Oct 20, 2023
Ginger A Peruvian Medicine
“Growing up in a Latino household we used many kinds of at-home remedies from our Peruvian culture. In Peru, ginger is called “kion,” it...
Ashley Curran
Oct 17, 2023
Ginger
By Ashley Curran Scientific name: Zingiber officinale Family: Zingiberaneae An herb that is dry and warming herb utilized for cold and...
Olivia Smith
Jul 11, 2023
Common Mullein
An herbal monologue about Verbascum thapsus Overview: Common mullein, or wooly mullein, is native to northern Africa, Europe, and Asia...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Jan 11, 2023
Postpartum Herbal Preparation
#postpartumcare #selfcarepostpartum #postpartumherbalism #postpartumrecovery #motherthemother #herbalremediesforpostpartum #womensherbals...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Dec 29, 2022
My Personal Herbal Birth
Birth & custom holistic herbal plans. This is my personal herbal protocol for birth, tailored just to me. While these herbal formulae...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Aug 30, 2022
Guide to Gluten Free Eating
#nogoingwithout #glutenfreeliving I am not endorsed by any of the following brands or businesses, just honest recommendations that I have...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Aug 27, 2022
Herbalist to the Aid
So what does an herbalist do anyway? Why do I need one? Herbalists in the United States do not diagnose, treat or prevent disease....
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Jul 1, 2022
Ancestral Medicine
My studies began years ago as an undergrad studying medical anthropology. I was fascinated by how cultural strategies kept people safe –...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Apr 30, 2022
Day Drinking
The weather is warming up, and we will be reaching for that cold refreshing drink. As many of you know, I have had a bout of skin cancer...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Apr 23, 2022
Nutrition Edit: Try this, not that
Ready for some healthier swaps? Put your health first. Canned Tuna Health threats: mercury and heavy metal contamination. Try this...
Ashley Bissonnette-Murphy
Apr 22, 2022
Week 4 NUTRITION
Welcome to week four! I hope you are thrilled with your progress and take the time to thank yourself and honor how far you have come (no...
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