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Nettle Beer: A Delicious, Healthy Herbal Ferment | Herbal Academy | Make your own nettle beer with this sneak peak inside our new course, The Craft of Herbal Fermentation!
Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON March 03,2017

Nettle Beer: A Delicious, Healthy Herbal Ferment

Registration is open for our new Short Course—The Craft of Herbal Fermentation. Today we want to give you a little sneak peek inside the course so you can get an idea of what to expect. This course teaches you how to make your own herbal beers, mead, kombucha, water kefir, and lacto-fermented foods, and we […]

How to Make and Use Rose Infused Honey | Herbal Academy | Roses offer extraordinary benefits to the body and spirit. Here's how to make and use rose infused honey for your good health!
Herbal Recipes To Try / Preparation How-To
  ON February 01,2017

How To Make and Use Rose Infused Honey

Tranquility, love, and contentment are some of the emotions triggered when inhaling the beautiful aroma of the humble rose. For thousands of years, roses have been powerful symbols associated with love and beauty. Not only are roses an elegant way to say “I love you,” but they offer extraordinary health benefits, both for our bodies […]

Homemade Marshmallow Root Lip Balm | Herbal Academy | Keep your lips soothed, healed, and moisturized all year long with this homemade marshmallow root lip balm that uses just a few simple ingredients!
Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON January 27,2017

Homemade Marshmallow Root Lip Balm

Whether it’s the parching of the hot summer sun or the blustering cold wind of our Michigan winters, my lips always seem to be in need of some sort of soothing, healing, moisturization all year long. I used to spend money on fancy lip balms and butters at the store until I realized how wonderfully […]

How To Make Homemade Fire Cider | Herbal Academy | 'Tis the season to make homemade fire cider! A shot glass of this a day is a great defense against colds and flu, and it also acts as a decongestant!
Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON December 21,2016

How To Make Homemade Fire Cider (With Video!)

While some think of this time of year as the holiday season, I tend to think of it as the season to make homemade fire cider! Fire cider is a traditional immune support with deep roots in folk medicine (but most popularly championed by herbalist Rosemary Gladstar). At its most basic, it’s a zesty infused […]

Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON November 30,2016

6 Natural Beauty Herbal Gifts For The Soul

This article is reprinted with permission from the Nov/Dec ’03 issue of The Essential Herbal magazine. Herbal Gifts That Are Good For The Heart Every year around this time, we find ourselves searching for that special homemade herbal gift to give our friends and relatives. I’ve been told by all who receive my gifts that […]

How To Craft Your Own Herbal Smoking Blends | Herbal Academy | Learn how to create your own herbal smoking blend for health or pleasure.
Herbal Recipes To Try / Preparation How-To
  ON October 24,2016

How To Craft Your Own Herbal Smoking Blends

There’s something fascinating about the alchemy of herbs and smoke. Part of it is visual. We can see the plants undergoing a violent physical change as they are transformed into smoke and ash. It’s also something that we can experience as we breathe in. The smoke has a taste and a texture, and it resonates […]

How To Make A Medicinal Mushroom Double-Extraction Tincture | Herbal Academy | Medicinal mushroom has a long history in traditional medicine. Learn how to make your own medicinal mushroom double-extraction tincture.
Herbal Recipes To Try / Preparation How-To
  ON September 19,2016

How To Make A Mushroom Double-Extraction Tincture

Although the art and science of making plant preparations can seem to grow ever more complicated the longer an herbalist maintains a practice, the accessibility of making full-spectrum plant extracts frequently remains within the grasp of do-it-yourself home preparation makers. Today I’m going to share with you how to make a mushroom double-extraction tincture. This […]

How To Make and Use Ginger Syrup | Herbal Academy | Ginger is a great herbal ally that should be part of every herbalist's medicine cabinet. Ginger syrup is one delicious way to use this herb in your home.
Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON September 05,2016

How To Make and Use Ginger Syrup

Ginger is a great herbal ally that should be a part of every home herbalist’s apothecary. Not only does it have many health benefits, but it can be used in a variety of herbal preparations. Today, I want to show you how to easily make and use ginger syrup in your daily life, but first, […]

Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON October 08,2015

A Recipe For Family-Friendly Herbal Chai

Making and drinking herbal chai together is a wonderful way to enjoy herbs with the whole family. After all what could be better than a big mug of sweetly-spiced steamy goodness on a chilly day? Chai is full of healthful herbs that aid digestion, warm the body, and gently boost the immune system. This recipe […]

Herbal Recipes To Try / Live Well / Preparation How-To
  ON October 08,2015

Herbal Vinegar Hair Rinses

Every season provides a new way to strain and damage your hair. The sand and salt water of the ocean in summer can leave you with lusterless locks. The winter winds and ice leave your hair crispy and exhausted. The humid days bring frizz and fuss to anyone who dares step outside. Whenever I notice […]

Herb Talk / Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON August 06,2015

Recipes Using Bee Balm

As we discussed in our last article, many names have been given to the plant monarda: bee balm, bergamot, or Oswego tea (more on that here). It has been used in North America for a very long time and for many purposes. You can find it in nearly every state in the U.S., and since it’s […]

Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON July 14,2015

How to Make Herbal Beads

Summer is an exciting time for herbalists, as we enjoy the abundance of plants growing in our gardens and in the wild. Many of us are busy with the work of making tea blends, tinctures, and infused oils to preserve the harvest. Yet another way to appreciate the versatility of herbs is by using them […]

Two Nasturtium Recipes for Summer by Herbal Academy
Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON June 17,2015

Two Nasturtium Recipes for Summer

As spring turns to summer, gardens and farmers markets are overflowing with beautiful options. In my own garden, the nasturtiums are thriving, and I have been using them in a variety of ways. Nasturtium’s edible leaves and blossoms are high in vitamin C and exhibit antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. These benefits make nasturtiums a worthwhile […]

Herbal Recipes To Try
  ON June 09,2015

10 Elderflower Recipes and Uses

The elegant elderflower – if you’ve been noticing large, creamy blossoms on forest edges, then you’re probably seeing the flower of the elder. In this post, we are sharing an assortment of elderflower recipes to try yourself. Like us, we hope you find the flower an alluring early-summer resource! It seems appropriate that the elder is […]

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