Turmeric
Native to southern Asia, turmeric is a perennial with long bladelike leaves. The root of this plant is where the common turmeric ingredient is sourced. The rich orange flesh of the root is wrapped in a tough brown skin, concealing the sweet and warming essence. Also known as Indian yellow ginger, turmeric is well known […]
READ THE POST
Reishi Materia Medica
The Mushroom of Immortality In the shadowed woods and along mossy logs grows a mushroom long revered in Eastern traditions as the “Herb of Spiritual Potency.” Ganoderma lucidum, more commonly known as Reishi, has been used in Chinese medicine for over 4,000 years—not only to strengthen the body, but to nurture the heart, calm […]
READ THE POST
Hyssop
The herbal name Hyssop is derived from the Greek word Hyssopos, and the Hebrew word Azob, meaning ‘holy herb’. It is no wonder that the use of this herb is depicted in the Bible and numerous other spiritual scripts. In the Bible, lepers are cleansed and treated with this divine herb. It is also described in preparing […]
READ THE POST
Gotu Kola
Gotu kola is indigenous to eastern Asia, Australia and the South Pacific. Shenning Herbal, an herbal medicine guide written in China over 2,000 years ago, boasts of this herb’s powerful medicinal properties. The rich healing qualities of gotu kola continue to hold true with time, research and regular consumption. In Asia, gotu kola is most renowned as […]
READ THE POSTBrowse by category
- Aphrodisiacs
- Aromatherapy
- Astrology & Magic
- Ayurdeva
- Botany Foraging & Gardening
- Chakras
- Digestion
- Earth Connection
- Energetics
- Flower & Gem Essences
- Folk Traditions
- Herbalism & Holistic Health
- Immune Support
- Materia Medica
- Mushrooms
- Nutrition
- Seasonal Living: Autumn
- Seasonal Living: Moon Cycle
- Seasonal Living: Spring
- Seasonal Living: Summer
- Seasonal Living: Winter
- Skin & Body Care
Don’t Miss a Thing!
Enter your email below to be the first to know about sales, new products and tips for taking care of your pieces.