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Why do we Use Alcohol in Our Tinctures?
Why do we Use Alcohol in our Tinctures? Since the inception of herbal medicine, herbalists have been using alcohol in one form or another to extract the medicinal properties (phytonutrients) from plants. This extract is what is known as a herbal tincture. To many, using alcohol in a health-promoting product, seems rather contradictory. Especially…
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How to Take Care of your Skin
The body’s largest organ When one thinks of the organs of the body, the heart, lungs, kidney and liver are usually what spring to mind. Yet, in fact, the skin is the body’s largest organ, and its largest elimination channel. The great herbalist, the late Dr. John Christopher, called the skin an extra kidney,…
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Could you be experiencing leaky gut?
Leaky gut, sometimes known as intestinal permeability, is a condition which results in perforations (holes) and damage to the lining of the intestines. This allows toxins and partially-digested fats and proteins to directly enter the bloodstream. This often results in inflammation and allergic reactions. Just some symptoms of leaky gut include bloating, gas, lethargy, brain…
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Do Elderberry, Here’s Why
Elder (Sambucus nigra), is an indigenous bushy shrub that can grow up to 12 feet high. It is widely grown across all parts of the United States and Canada. It has star-shaped white fragrant flowers and purple-black berries with three or four round seeds. Elders are known for their satisfying effect of curing colds, fevers,…
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Here’s How to Get Started With Your Herbal Gardening Plan
How To Get Started With Herb Gardening Herb gardening is one of the most advantageous and relaxing types of gardening. Medicinal plants are absolutely useful, therefore, there’s a lot of people who wanted to start growing one. But there is so much to consider when planning to set up your own medicinal garden. Don’t worry!…
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10 Ways To Stay Safe From the Coronuvirus
You’d have to have been living in a cave to have escaped the media hype about the Coronavirus in recent weeks. Heck, I don’t even own a TV, and I feel like news of this disease is bombarding me from all sides. It seems like every year or two, there’s a new outbreak that…
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New Year, New You: How to Keep Yourself Healthy
Everyone is looking forward to the New Year with positives vibes. And the best thing anyone can do is to start the year (and the decade) right with by keeping healthy. You have the opportunity to recommit to your health and well-being if you were not able to practice correct health habits the previous years.…
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Oats: The Underestimated Ingredient in Fighting Cancer and Other Deadly Illnesses
Many people who eat oats for breakfast do it because they love the taste. Others love the fact that it keeps them full for hours. Most, however, don’t fully appreciate just how good a bowl of oatmeal is for their health and wellness. Through the years, oatmeal’s popularity as a health food has continued to…
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How the dosing works
We often get asked about the dosing suggestions. If you ordered any of our programs such as the 5 day detoxes, the directions have already been emailed to you. If you did and did not receive the directions, please reply and we will get your squared away. If you ordered a tincture bottle you will notice on…
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Top 10 Revolutionary Herbal Tips to Rejuvenate Your Hair
Healthy food, healthy hair… A seemingly forgotten fact these days is that any disease which affects your body’s health is likewise going to have an effect on that of your hair. Hair and scalp problems are indicative of bodily problems, as a toxin-filled person is unable to carry nourishment to the hair and scalp. Health…