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Seeds of Hope Amidst the Storm: Choosing Action Over Hopelessness
It’s been barely a week now since the raging waters and ferocious winds of Hurricane Helene wrecked such havoc throughout the southeast U.S. Like so …
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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Beyond Profit: David Hoffmann on the True Essence of Healing ~ Voices of our Herbal Elders Ep. 10
In this compelling episode of “Voices of our Herbal Elders,” I sit down with the brilliant herbalist David Hoffmann. Journey with us as we delve ...
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From Mushroom Poisoning to Extracellular Matrix: Revelations with Herbalist Matthew Wood ~ Voices of our Herbal Elders Ep. 9
In this riveting episode, join me as I sit down with the legendary herbalist Matthew Wood. Dive deep into the ancient wisdom and modern applications ...
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Harmony with Nature: Healing, Stewardship, and Herbal Legacy with Brigitte Mars ~ Voices of our Herbal Elders Ep. 8
In this enlightening episode of “Voices of our Herbal Elders,” I dive deep into the heart of herbalism with the legendary Brigitte Mars. Brigitte, an ...
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