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Ritual
August 21, 20250Comments

How to Make an Aromatic Herbal Oxymel (+ Why You Should)

Honey and vinegar have been mixed together for thousands of years, creating what the ancient Greeks called an oxymel (from the Greek words for “acid” and “honey”). Add in a
by NW School of Aromatic Medicine
Aromatherapy
Aromatic Recipes
Topical Medicine
July 7, 20250Comments

Top Essential Oil Blends for Bug Repellent

Summer is finally here! And with it, the sweet return of long, golden days spent outdoors. Whether you're hiking through sunny trails, swimming in crystal-clear lakes, camping under the stars,
by NW School of Aromatic Medicine
Aromatherapy
Aromatic Recipes
Herbal Medicine
Ritual
Topical Medicine
May 30, 20250Comments

Making Your Own Aromatic & Herbal Remedies

As a plant person, you likely already know this: Aromatic plants and herbs hold incredible healing potential. Beneath their beautiful scents and vibrant leaves lies a world of medicine, just
by NW School of Aromatic Medicine
Aromatherapy
Aromatic History & Lore
Aromatic Recipes
Herbal Medicine
Incense as Medicine
Plant Profiles
Topical Medicine
February 20, 20250Comments

Ginger Root Benefits and Uses

Imagine walking through an ancient spice market, where the air is thick with the scent of exotic herbs and roots. Among the vibrant displays, one root stands out with its
by NW School of Aromatic Medicine
Aromatherapy
Aromatic Recipes
Incense as Medicine
Topical Medicine
February 11, 20250Comments

Aromatherapy Blends for Respiratory Health

It starts with a tickle in your throat, then a stuffy nose. Before you know it, you’re wrapped in blankets, battling congestion that makes it hard to breathe. Whether it’s
by NW School of Aromatic Medicine
Aromatic Recipes
Herbal Medicine
January 3, 20250Comments

8 Warming Aromatic Herbs for Winter Wellness + Fire Cider Recipe

As winter settles in, so do the challenges of staying warm, energized, and healthy. The cold weather can leave us feeling sluggish, prone to seasonal sniffles, and craving comfort. But
by NW School of Aromatic Medicine
Aromatherapy
Aromatic History & Lore
Aromatic Recipes
Herbal Medicine
Plant Profiles
Topical Medicine
December 9, 20240Comments

The Many Benefits of Jasmine

If you’ve ever had the pleasure of smelling Jasmine, you know how captivating its scent is. Beyond its delightful fragrance and ornamental appeal, Jasmine offers a treasure trove of health
by NW School of Aromatic Medicine
Aromatherapy
Aromatic Recipes
Herbal Medicine
Ritual
November 26, 20240Comments

Herbal Tea Blending for Stress Relief

Have you ever sipped an herbal tea so delightful it felt like a warm hug in a cup? Or struggled to finish one that tasted more like murky pond water
by NW School of Aromatic Medicine
Aromatherapy
Aromatic History & Lore
Aromatic Recipes
Bio-Regional Aromatic Medicine
Herbal Medicine
Human/Plant Connection
Plant Profiles
Sustainability
November 7, 20240Comments

Pine Needle Tea Benefits, Harvesting Tips & Recipe

In the bitter winter of 1536, deep in the wilds of North America, morale was low. The French explorer Jacques Cartier and his crew, weakened by months at sea, began
by NW School of Aromatic Medicine
Aromatherapy
Aromatic Recipes
Topical Medicine
October 29, 20240Comments

How to Use Essential Oils for Headaches

Picture this: You have something incredibly important to do – whether it's finishing a work project, getting ready for a big event, or tackling a long to-do list. You're in
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According to the ancient Mayans, the divine God of According to the ancient Mayans, the divine God of the Earth extracted Copal resin from the Tree of Life and gave it to the humans as a gift. 

It’s considered very sacred and is often referred to as the “Food of the Gods.” 

For centuries, it has been widely used in many spiritual traditions for offerings, divination, connecting to the sacred, spiritual healing, and so much more.

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From pesto to tabbouleh, pho, curry, chutney, and From pesto to tabbouleh, pho, curry, chutney, and the classic apple pie, these dishes all share a key ingredient: aromatic herbs. 

Celebrated not only for their rich flavors and aromas but also for their potent digestive benefits, aromatic herbs play a vital role in many culinary traditions. 

From stimulating digestion or calming an upset stomach to easing indigestion and improving nutrient absorption, these herbs offer natural supportive ways to help keep your gut in harmony.

In our latest video blog, we dive into how aromatic plants support digestion, exploring their many health benefits, and uncovering how they positively influence the gut microbiome and overall health. 

We’ll also name some of the top traditional herbs for supporting digestion and gut health. Whether you’re seeking relief or simply aiming to stay healthy, these aromatic herbs are invaluable companions on your wellness journey.

Click the link in our bio to learn more.

 #digestivehealth #herbsfordigestion #herbalism #herbalremedies #traditionalmedicine #aromaticherbs
Embrace the cozy vibes of autumn with this soothin Embrace the cozy vibes of autumn with this soothing self-care aromatic tea recipe. This blend is full of herbs packed with antioxidants and vitamin C, plus immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties to help prep your body for the upcoming winter.

Directions:

Place the herbs in a strainer inside a teapot or cup and pour hot water over it. Make sure to cover it to keep the precious volatile oils from evaporating and allow the herbs to steep for 15 minutes. Strain and drizzle in a spoonful of honey for sweetness and comfort.

Take your time and drink slowly, inhaling the calming scent and savoring each soothing sip as you wrap yourself in a blanket and take a moment for yourself. 

This autumn elixir is like a warm hug for your soul, supporting your mind and body on those crisp, cozy fall evenings.
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#herbaltea #tearecipe  #immuneboost #immunesupport  #autumntea  #immunitytea
What’s your favorite type of conifer tree? 🌲✨ Is it Pine, the magical tree that promotes courage and protection?

Or Fir, with its calming, energizing, and stabilizing energy…

Maybe Cedar, also known as the “Evergreen Tree of Life” and the “Timber of the Gods”, with its grounding energy and strength…

Or Spruce, the symbol of the divine feminine and the “Tree of Birth”...

Maybe Cypress, a tree promoting vitality, renewal, and rebirth?

Or something else perhaps?
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 #evergreentrees  #conifertrees #pine #fir #spruce #cypress #cedar
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