A Heart-Warming Herbalist Day
Posted on10 Apr 2020
April 17th marks Herbalist Day — a celebration of the many teachers, peers, and herbs that have guided you through your journey […]
Safe Antiviral Herbs for Autoimmune Disease
Immune support is on everybody’s mind right now, and not just for our own benefit but also for the greater good! The […]
Mushroom Folklore: Fairy Rings
Posted on06 Apr 2020
Before microscopes, test tubes, and organized scientific study, humans all over the world told myths, tales, and legends that explained what mushrooms […]
3 Alcohol-Based Hand Rub Recipes
Posted on27 Mar 2020
The most important prevention measures we can take right now are staying home and practicing social distancing if leaving the house for […]
Milk Thistle Gomasio: An Herbal Flavoring Salt For Spring Meals
Posted on26 Mar 2020
As the flowers awake after the cold days of winter, we often feel a nudge to embrace new growth and shed our […]
Dark and Stormy Mushroom Bitters Recipe
Posted on24 Mar 2020
There are plenty of ways that mushrooms can be used to support digestive health and vitality. One such way is through their […]
Safety Discussion: Elderberry and Immune Stimulation Concerns
Posted on19 Mar 2020
There has been a great deal of discussion here and elsewhere on whether or not elderberry should be used during the current […]
5 Essential Mushrooms for Your Home Apothecary
Posted on17 Mar 2020
Mushrooms: they are as fascinating as they are mysterious. It seems as soon as you dive into the world of mycology, there […]
Herbal Terminology: Actions, Categories, Energetics, Flavors, and Properties—Oh, My!
Posted on13 Mar 2020
The study of herbalism isn’t for the lazy! There are a plethora of plants to learn about, not to mention herbal history, […]
Milk Thistle: A Spring Herb Your Liver Will Love
Posted on11 Mar 2020
A number of herbal allies are especially well-suited for spring, such as alterative, bitter, and hepatic herbs. These categories of herbs are […]
5 Tips to Help Ward Off and Manage a Viral Illness With Herbs
Posted on07 Feb 2020
Post Updated 3/18/2020 When viral illnesses are running rampant, here are 5 tips to help you ward off and manage viral illness […]
An Irresistible Herbal Aphrodisiac Recipe for Valentine’s Day: Cleopatra’s Love Bites
Posted on31 Jan 2020
With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, you may be scrolling page after page on Pinterest for date night dinner menus, gift ideas for […]
Herbal Support for Wildfire Crisis
Posted on27 Jan 2020
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Our hearts are saddened by the great pain and loss caused by the wildfires that have caused fatalities, wide-spread destruction of property […]
Ask An Herbalist: Herbal Tonics 101
Posted on22 Jan 2020
Herbal tonics, while seemingly simple on the surface, are a more nuanced topic than just “herbs for what ails you!”. In this […]
How to Ring in the New Year with Herbs
Posted on31 Dec 2019
Happy New Year! As we say goodbye to another decade, many of us have our eyes lifted toward the future with dreams […]
7 Gifts Ideas For The Herbalist Who Is Just Getting Started
Posted on12 Nov 2019
The holidays will be here before you know it, and soon you’ll be looking for the perfect gifts for friends and family. […]
3 New Goods Shop Products You’re Going To Love
Posted on05 Nov 2019
We are always busily creating new offerings behind the scenes here at the Herbal Academy, and today, we are so excited to […]
How To Use Herbs to Care for Pets
Posted on10 Oct 2019
Our pets, whether they’re domestic animals like cats and dogs, farm animals such as horses and chickens, or our reptile friends like […]
Video: DIY Cough-Ease Cough Drops for Dry, Scratchy Throats
Posted on04 Oct 2019
During the cooler months of the year, herbs have plenty of opportunity to shine and be of benefit to us, particularly during […]
DIY Ginger Juice Tea: A Potent Antiviral
Posted on01 Oct 2019
Have you ever heard of ginger juice? If not, listen up because we want to tell you about an herb that we […]
DIY Fever-Cooling Tea for Uncomfortably Hot Bodies
Posted on26 Sep 2019
When cold and flu season arrives, herbs can help to support the body in a number of ways. One way herbs offer […]
DIY Garlic Honey for Cold & Flu Season Preparation
Posted on21 Sep 2019
We all know cold and flu season is coming when the temperature begins to steadily decrease and we start to hear sniffly […]
An Aromatherapy Guide for Infants to Elders
Posted on09 Sep 2019
Aromatherapy is a topic that is easily romanticized and often lends itself to fluffy writing and dreamy concepts, such as “a drop […]
Our Favorite Herbs to Help You Get Your Study On (Plus, a DIY Memory Tonic Tea Recipe!)
It’s back to school season, and that means kids and adults are gearing up for another year of learning. Here at the […]
A Journey From Herbal Student To Business Owner: Heart Grown Wild
Posted on03 Sep 2019
The chance to guide so many committed and enthusiastic folks closer to their calling is an opportunity we here at the Herbal […]
Super Affordable Resources For Learning Herbs
Posted on26 Aug 2019
While there are many free resources one can use for learning about herbs, at some point, you may find that you are […]
The Best Places to Purchase Herbs and Supplies World-Wide
Are you new to herbalism and wondering where to find the herbs you need to get going on your craft? Or perhaps […]
4 of the Best Herbs for Pink Eye
Posted on02 Aug 2019
When we think of common childhood ailments, pink eye ranks up there with winter colds and summer abrasions. I think back on […]
Free Registration To Our New Making Herbal Preparations 101 Mini Course!
The history of herbs is a fascinating one that goes back thousands of years and spans the globe! While there have certainly […]
Video: Rose Helichrysum Skin Serum
Posted on19 Jul 2019
Herbal serums are versatile skin care preparations that can be crafted for a variety of skin types and imbalances. They’re also really […]
