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How to Create a Powerful Winter Home Apothecary
A winter home apothecary doesn’t need to be overflowing or complicated. Instead, it should feel intentional and comforting—filled with herbs that offer warmth, immune support, emotional grounding, and deep nourishment. Think steaming mugs of tea, herbal baths by candlelight, slow-simmered medicine on the stove, and nourishing drinks that soothe both body and spirit. Winter…
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How an Herbalist Celebrates Imbolc
Imbolc is the quiet, sacred inhale of the year. It arrives when winter still grips the land, yet beneath the frozen soil, life is stirring. Seeds swell. Sap begins to rise. The first whispers of spring move through root and branch. For the herbalist, Imbolc is not simply a holiday — it is a…
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The Powerful Benefits of Using Herbal Salves in Your Skincare
Herbal salves have been used for centuries as one of the most reliable and accessible forms of plant-based healing. Long before modern lotions and creams, people turned to infused oils, herbs, and natural waxes to protect the skin, soothe irritation, and support the body’s natural healing processes. Today, herbal salves are experiencing a resurgence—especially…
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Why You Need Dandelion in Your Herbal Medicine Cabinet
When we think of dandelions, most of us picture cheerful yellow blooms scattered across spring lawns. Often labeled a pesky weed, this resilient plant is in fact one of the most generous herbal allies found in the wild. From its root to its leaves and flowers, every part of the dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) offers…
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How to Make a Dandelion Tincture
As a folk herbalist, few plants capture my heart like the humble dandelion (Taraxacum officinale). Often dismissed as a common weed, this vibrant plant is a powerhouse of medicinal benefits, rich nutrients, and historical healing uses. Today, let’s explore how to responsibly forage for dandelions and craft your own dandelion tincture, whether with vodka…