Spring Tea Recipe
After coming out of a long winter we all need to refuel and reenergize our minds and bodies. It’s the perfect time to get outside and celebrate warmer weather and longer days on the way. In China, where tea is…
Slippery Elm
Slippery Elm (Ulmus rubra) is a deciduous tree that grows in a cold climate. It is also known as the red elm because of its reddish-brown inner heartwood. But what earns its popular name is the slippery and gooey mucilage…
How To Quickly Cool Any Fever
Fever is a natural defense mechanism that the body uses to fight off infections and illnesses. However, it must be treated immediately when fever is high or persistent. Waiting until symptoms worsen can lead to further complications and worse outcomes.…
Antiviral Herbal Mulled Cider
Making your own antiviral herbal mulled cider is a great way to ward off viruses and colds or lessen the symptoms if you do happen to catch one. This antiviral herbal mulled cider is also delicious as an added bonus.…
Herbs to Boost Oxytocin, the Happiness Hormone
Oxytocin is a hormone and neurotransmitter produced in the hypothalamus. Even if you’ve never heard of it until now, you’ve definitely felt the effects when you’ve hugged or been intimate with someone else. In addition to being involved with childbirth…
Yerba Santa
Yerba Santa (Eriodictyon californicum) is a native California medicinal plant with a Spanish name that means “sacred herb.” The plant earned its name for its potency in healing many medical problems. This aromatic shrub bears a cluster of creamy white…
Amish Cough Syrup Recipe
Amish Cough Syrup, also known as Snake Juice, is an old-fashioned homemade cough syrup recipe that is used to help calm coughs, soothe sore throats, and curtail congestion. While the origin and original recipe of this kitchen pantry remedy is…
10 Herbal Remedies to Delay Aging
Who doesn't want to look and feel young forever? The desire to maintain a youthful appearance has inspired several cosmetic procedures that include Botox, facelifts, and even placenta facials. While these options may get the surface results you need, the…
Fat Burning Tea
If you want to lose some belly fat fast and without much hustle, then this tea we will be making together is just right for you. Working a full-time job and going consistently to the gym is not always feasible…
