Ease Stress Magically with Lavender

When I’ve been absorbed in marketing, it seems there’s an endless number of posts and products, events and meetings to manage. I’m thrilled by the interest and positive responses I’ve gotten. But, I’ve noticed I’ll start awaken every morning feeling kinda gray and tired. I don’t sleep as well as I could. Most of the […]
262.Crisis Leads to The Herbal Life with Leslie Shalduha

Listen to the newest Episodes of Real Herbalism Radio here: Our Website | iHeartradio | Spotify | Alexa Flash | Pippa | Itunes | Stitcher Whether you are on Iphone, Android, or your laptop we have you covered. Sometimes, it takes a crisis to get us to really see the right path. Do or Die, the wake-up call almost always leads us into a whole new adventure. The Plants […]
Growing Camellia sinensis: Tea for Home Gardeners and Herbalists

Many gardeners who live in climates with long, warm, humid summers and cold winters choose to plant C. sinensis in pots. Camellia sinensis can be quite content living in a pot, so long as its neither too large nor too small and you keep the soil well-watered and well-drained. You can have a mini-tea plantation on your back patio…
261.Ritual for Deep Healing with Leslie Korn-Herb Chat

Listen to the newest Episodes of Real Herbalism Radio here: Our Website | iHeartradio | Spotify | Alexa Flash | Pippa | Itunes | Stitcher Whether you are on Iphone, Android, or your laptop we have you covered. Candace and Patrick talked about the meaning of ritual in their lives and how ritual shows up for them daily, weekly, and in the context of bigger events. They talked about […]
Myth and Magic of Tea: Camellia sinensis History, Folklore, Magic

Our relationship reaches back long before we humans began writing. Tea has touched the shores of every continent in the world, and managed to stir-up trouble on more than a couple of them. We could spend gallons of ink and not cover Tea’s whole story. Instead, we’ll cover Tea History briefly and dive into the Magic of Tea.
260.Ritual for Deep Healing with Leslie Korn

Listen to the newest Episodes of Real Herbalism Radio here: Our Website | iHeartradio | Spotify | Alexa Flash | Pippa | Itunes | Stitcher Whether you are on Iphone, Android, or your laptop we have you covered. Ritual is a poweful tool in the Herbalist’s toolbox. With the support of the Plants, we can mvoe through transition, change, and even trauma Empowered and Healed. Today, we’re talking with […]
Tea Camellia sinensis Energetics, Properties, Uses

In China, Tea made from Camellia sinensis is called Cha, and it’s both a medicine and a daily pleasure for most. Cha, no matter which type you take, is considered a generally cool or cold medicine with a generally bitter taste. This, however, is altered by how the leaf is processed.
Nettle Magic for Selfcare and Nurturing the Body

Many of us, especially those who do a lot of care giving, forget to take care of ourselves. It somehow seems easier to give to others and let others take from us than it does to give to ourselves. I decided to work a little Nettle Magic. For the last few seasons, I’ve been feeling […]
259.New Millennium, New Herbal Path with Alyssa Humann-Herb Chat

Listen to the newest Episodes of Real Herbalism Radio here: Our Website | iHeartradio | Spotify | Alexa Flash | Pippa | Itunes | Stitcher Whether you are on Iphone, Android, or your laptop we have you covered. Candace and Patrick chatted about Alyssa’s path into herbalism-especially the huge shift she made and how she found her inspiration in modern television. They talked about being Blindsided and Becoming Herbalist […]
Tea Health Benefits: Camellia sinensis is Easy Daily Healthcare

While research has focused primarily on Green Tea, more recent studies are beginning to corroborate what ancient Chinese Herbalists have known for years. Teas of all types share many if not all the same health benefits.
258.New Millennium, New Herbal Path with Alyssa Rhea Humann

Listen to the newest Episodes of Real Herbalism Radio here: Our Website | iHeartradio | Spotify | Alexa Flash | Pippa | Itunes | Stitcher Whether you are on Iphone, Android, or your laptop we have you covered. No matter where you are in the world, The Plants will find you. Some of us are lucky enough to grow up with Herbal Medicine as just a part of life. […]
Camellia sinensis: Tea in Many Colors

Tea spread across the world long ago in part because it’s delicious and in part because it’s got a whole lot of healthful properties. Herbalists in the past decade or so have quoted many studies done on Green Tea, linking this particular tea with anti-inflammatory properties. All varieties of Tea have antioxidant properties, each varying in chemical structure and offering differing potential benefits.