Learn About Herbs

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Herb of the Month || Meadowsweet || February 2020

Meadowsweet Meadowsweet is an herb with some truly amazing but not very well known benefits. It’s valued as a powerful...

Top 5 Reasons Extracts are Superior to Capsules

Often times when I’m running my booth at the farmers markets, I have people come up and ask if my...

Avena Sativa aka Wild Oats

Avena Sativa is the Latin name for Wild Oats, which is in our Sleep/Stress Formula. We use the wild oats...

Black Walnut

For medicinal purposes, black walnut hulls are best known as a parasite treatment, but they have many other potential health...

Turmeric and Absorption: What’s all the confusion?

When I explain that our Inflammation Formula is pure Turmeric extract, a question people frequently ask is if black pepper...

Nettle Leaf

A Multitude of Benefits One of the main ingredients in our Allergy Formula is Stinging Nettle Leaf. If you have...

Chickweed

Chickweed

Chickweed is one of the ingredients is in our Detox Formula. Although it is not a well-known herb, the humble...