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What’s All the Fuss About Fire Cider?

Portions of this blog are excerpted from the Free Fire Cider website. A spicy hot and deliciously sweet vinegar tonic, I first made Fire Cider ...
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What is Fire Cider?

Ah, Fire Cider. That tangy, spicy, zesty apple cider-based remedy that comes in as many flavors and colors as there are herbalists, Fire Cider is ...
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10 Magical Ways to Incorporate Elderberry into Your Life

“Magical” might be the best way to describe the Black Elder (Sambucus nigra)! Its creamy white flowers form sweetly scented umbels in late spring followed ...
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Elderberry Medicine: Potent and Powerful

I began my love affair with Elder (Sambucus nigra, Sambucus canadensis) when I was in my teens. This vigorous shrub grew with joyful abandon along the ...
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How to Make Elderberry Syrup

Elderberries are among Europe’s most esteemed remedies for colds and flu. Travel through any European country in wintertime, and you’ll find a variety of Elder ...
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Keeping our Bodies Healthy and our Spirits Strong in the Face of Fire

In times of fierce wildfires and other natural disasters, we often feel helpless and hopeless. It is important in these times to remember that there ...
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Herbal Recommendations for Influenza and Viral Illness in the Event of a Pandemic

Compiled by Lora Krall, Nurse Herbalist and The Science & Art of Herbalism course teacher. With the incidence of respiratory viruses on the rise, and ...
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Coronavirus & Elderberry!

There is so much information about the Coronavirus I wanted to share a bit.  I have also incorporated Rosemary’s thoughts about how to care for ...
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3 Gifts From My Mentor Rosemary Gladstar by Tammi Sweet

This blog post is excerpted from Tammi Sweet’s website. Rosemary Gladstar is one of the people responsible for reigniting western herbalism in the United States. ...
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Herbal Dreams

The moon is full and in all her glory this night. Each month as she ripens to her fullness I’m filled with dreams and visions; ...
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