THE HERBAL HOME REMEDY BOOK: SIMPLE RECIPES FOR TINCTURES, TEAS, SALVES, TONICS & SYRUPS by Joyce A. Wardwell (A Review)

Using simple recipes and generations of herbal healing wisdom, Joyce Wardwell will teach you how to: Gather, dry, store and blend 25 common herbs Make and use teas, tinctures, oils, salves, syrups and lozenges Build your own herbal medicine cabinet Joyce A. Wardwell has studied herbal medicine and wild edibles for over 20 years.  She [...]

Herbal Tea and Tummy Butter for the Pregnant Lady

Herbal Tea When Pregnant (Baby Momma Tummy Butter, for dry itchy skin) Posted on February 24, 2011 by herbal-promise A question I get asked is if it is alright to drink herbal tea when pregnant Drinking tea during pregnancy is a great source of additional vitamins and antioxidants. There are two types of teas: Herbal [...]

Yerba Mate Tea

By Jyll Renee, Master Herbologist Yerba  Mate (pronounced “Mah-Tay”) is a small tree native to the subtropical highlands of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. Yerba Mate is known as the national drink of these countries, and is consumed by millions of South Americans as a healthful alternative to coffee. This stimulating herbal beverage has the unique [...]

Make it Yourself: Dried Fruit and Herbal Tea

DRIED FRUIT AND HERBAL TEA Copliments of Jyll Renee, Master Herbologist 2 Lemons zest removed witha a vegetable peeler and finely chopped 2 oranges zest removed and chopped 1 3in piece ginger peeled and finely chopped 1/2 fennel bulb trimmed and finely chopped 1 cup packed mint leaves (fresh or dried) 1 cup dried cranberries [...]