by admin | Oct 9, 2024 | herbal business, herbal school, herbalism, materia medica, recipes
Backyard Apothecary: Burdock (Arctium lappa, Arctium minus) – Uses, Safety, Identification, and Habitat Burdock (Arctium lappa and Arctium minus) is a powerful herb that often grows unnoticed in backyards, gardens, and along roadsides. With its large, heart-shaped...
by admin | Sep 25, 2024 | herbal business, herbal school, herbalism, materia medica
Backyard Apothecary: Lavender Picture stepping outside and being welcomed by the calming scent of lavender. With its lovely purple flowers and relaxing aroma, lavender can be your very own backyard apothecary. Let’s explore all the amazing ways you can use this...
by admin | Sep 11, 2024 | herbal business, herbal school, herbalism, materia medica
Backyard Apothecary: Peppermint Peppermint (Mentha × piperita) is a versatile herb with a rich history and a wide range of uses. It is cherished for its medicinal properties and culinary versatility. Whether used in tea, dishes, or remedies, peppermint has something...
by admin | Sep 4, 2024 | herbal business, herbal school, herbalism, materia medica
Backyard Apothecary: Chickweed Today, we’re going to delve deep into the fascinating world of common backyard weeds. These are the resilient plants that unexpectedly appear in our gardens and yards, often in the most inconvenient places. Despite being traditionally...
by admin | Aug 7, 2024 | herbal business, herbal school, herbalism
What is Western Herbalism? Western Herbalism refers to the practice of using vitamins, minerals, and plant-based formulations—such as teas, capsules, tinctures, and extracts—to prevent and treat illnesses. This approach is commonly practiced across Europe and North...
