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Protecting yourself from Radiation - Good advic...

This has been a thought on many health-conscious people’s minds: how do I protect myself from this invisible, potentially toxic, radiation that is drifting our way via air and water...

Protecting yourself from Radiation - Good advic...

This has been a thought on many health-conscious people’s minds: how do I protect myself from this invisible, potentially toxic, radiation that is drifting our way via air and water...

Yerba Santa

This is an herb that grows primarily in California, dipping up into Oregon and east into Nevada and northern Arizona. Its Latin name is Eriodictyon californicum, the most common species...

Yerba Santa

This is an herb that grows primarily in California, dipping up into Oregon and east into Nevada and northern Arizona. Its Latin name is Eriodictyon californicum, the most common species...

Allergy Ease Tea

Allergy Ease Tea

Oh, allergy season – for allergy sufferers, the herald of spring is not one of joy. There are many tools for relief, however, especially when one can prepare ahead of...

Allergy Ease Tea

Oh, allergy season – for allergy sufferers, the herald of spring is not one of joy. There are many tools for relief, however, especially when one can prepare ahead of...

Rose hips

Rose hips

Rose hips are the outer, fleshy portion of the seed pod (ovary) where the rose develops its seeds, at the base of where the spent rose flower. The seeds are...

Rose hips

Rose hips are the outer, fleshy portion of the seed pod (ovary) where the rose develops its seeds, at the base of where the spent rose flower. The seeds are...

Holiday Joy Tea

Holiday Joy Tea

This tea is a blend of flavors many people associate with the holidays, or this time of year anyway… Cinnamon, orange peel, cardamom, clove… and a hint of sweet with...

Holiday Joy Tea

This tea is a blend of flavors many people associate with the holidays, or this time of year anyway… Cinnamon, orange peel, cardamom, clove… and a hint of sweet with...

Tinctures and custom tincture blends at Herban Wellness

Herbal Preparations: some helpful terminology

I often get puzzled looks when I use the word “tincture” or describe an infusion of herbs. What is an elixir versus a tonic? Why do we extract in alcohol?...

Herbal Preparations: some helpful terminology

I often get puzzled looks when I use the word “tincture” or describe an infusion of herbs. What is an elixir versus a tonic? Why do we extract in alcohol?...