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Herbal Iced Tea for Electrolytes: Herbal Home Remedies for Summer

If you’ve ever made sun tea, you know all about how simple it is to create a little herbal luxury. Herbal Iced Teas, which are a variety of sun teas, are amazingly easy to brew. What you may not realize is that herbal luxury can also be a powerful ally against dehydration and electrolyte imbalance in summer’s heat. The bonus is Herbal Iced teas are super low-cost to brew.

Menopause Blues: Natural Remedies for Perimenopausal Depression

Posted by Candace Hunter | Remedies |

While we’ve been studying the links between depression and fertility in women and depression...

Insomnia: Natural Remedies for a Good Night’s Sleep

Posted by Candace Hunter | Daily Life, The Family Herbalist |

Insomnia is one of those problems I had all of two times in my life…until The change came...

Tasty Nutrition Herb Tea Blend & Tips for Blending Your Own Teas

Posted by Candace Hunter | Drink, Lifestyle, Recipes |

This is my favorite basic herbal tea mix. I use it on its own and as the base for more complex...

Rosemary Hair Grow Goo

Posted by Christina Sanchez | Herbal Remedies, Lifestyle, Recipes, Remedies |

Enjoy this easy to make natural hair growth formula that can be made with either rosemary oil or creosote bush oil specially designed for eyelashes and eyebrows by Herbalist/Cosmetologist Christina Sanchez.

Nutritionally Speaking: Need Salt?

Posted by Yaakov Levine | Herbal Encyclopedia, Learn, Lifestyle |

Why add salt? Studies have confirmed that maintaining a balance of electrolytes; sodium, calcium, potassium and magnesium is key to human health.

Anti-Fungal Salve Recipe

Posted by Sue Sierralupe | Herbal Remedies, Lifestyle, Recipes, Remedies |

Anti-fungal salve is powerhouse medicine. Many know the anti-fungal properties of Tea Tree oil and Chaparral. Chamomile’s skin fungus fighting abilities are underutilized.