The Many Gifts of Rosemary

April 12, 20230Comments

The Many Gifts of Rosemary

Rosemary is one of the most commonly used and widely known aromatic plants. Chances are you’ve eaten this herb in food, perhaps on roasted potatoes, or met this plant growing

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Aromatherapy

Incense as Medicine

March 29, 20230Comments

Fragrance Oils and Synthetics Exposed

From the fragrant days of cave dwelling, to the glory of the ancient incense and spice routes, to mass-produced, chemical-based, aromatic mimicry, the evolution of humanity’s relationship with scent is

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Aromatherapy

March 21, 20230Comments

Essential Oil Safety Guide

Have you ever used an essential oil and had an adverse reaction from them? There are countless stories out there of people causing more harm than good when using these

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Aromatherapy

Incense as Medicine

March 14, 20230Comments

Addressing Stress & Anxiety with Aromatic Medicine & Mindfulness

You can’t treat plants like pills. Too often, aromatherapy is used as a quick fix for our problems, when it doesn’t really work that way. If you have a headache,

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Aromatherapy

Aromatic History & Lore

Bio-Regional Aromatic Medicine

December 21, 20220Comments

The Magic and Medicine of Douglas Fir

With autumn behind us, many plants have shed their leaves in preparation for winter and wild-harvesting opportunities can feel sparse. But there is one particular type of plant you can

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Aromatherapy

Incense as Medicine

December 9, 20221Comments

Aromatic Plants for Colds and Flu

‘Tis the season – of cold and flu. Now more than ever is a great time to focus on strengthening your immune system. As you may already know, winter tends

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Aromatherapy

Sustainability

November 29, 20220Comments

Herbal-Minded Holiday Gift Guide

The holiday season has arrived, and this is often a time when we think of giving something special to those we love and care for. However, the idea of picking

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Aromatherapy

Aromatic History & Lore

Plant Profile

November 15, 20220Comments

The Benefits of Clary Sage

Clary Sage has been revered for ages for its ability to both nourish and uplift, on a physical, mental, and emotional level. This majestic plant has lovely heart-shaped leaves and

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Aromatherapy

Aromatic History & Lore

Incense as Medicine

August 25, 20222Comments

10 Aromatic Plants for Overcoming Anxiety

The world can feel overwhelming at times – we are still navigating the challenges of a pandemic, the news is filled with tragic events, and life in general can be

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Ayurveda

Recipes

Topical Medicine

August 16, 20220Comments

Cooling Herbs for Summer

In the heat of summer, you can reach for an ice cream to help you cool off temporarily, but the beauty of plants is that they go beyond the gastrointestinal

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