The herbalist Jade Marks shares three simple recipes for calming, restorative drinks. By Alex Tudela For anyone skeptical about the medicinal power of plants, the 27-year-old herbalist Jade Marks is ...

Drinking herbal teas or syrups is a good way to benefit from herbs' healing properties. One of my favorite herbal preparations is a tincture—a concentrated liquid made by soaking herbs in alcohol.

Water of holy basil, tulsi or Ocimum tenuiflorum in a transparent glass. In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, Joanne Bauman discusses Tulsi or holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum), its history ...

All of the herbs below have a long history of medicinal use and are widely recognized as safe. Still, always consult with a professional herbalist and/or physician to ensure that there are no ...

Functional or medicinal mushrooms are taken over the wellness world with health benefits that optimize immunity, vitality, brain health, and overall sense of being well. Even before the success of the ...

But rather than buy all your medicinal herbs, try growing a few in your garden, where you can get to know each plant in its verdant, vibrant natural state. Many medicinal plants double as beautiful ...

When herbalist Clare Kritter’s sunlit storefront in sleepy downtown Mazomanie isn’t open for shopping, she might be in the back kitchen workshop stirring up tea blends like an alchemist. At Hedge ...

GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUNGI: Coffee drinks are a good way to experience the benefits of medicinal mushrooms, says The Pot Stirred co-owner Taylon Breeden. A vanilla mushroom latte is the most ...

They're cropping up everywhere--from coffee to chocolate--with claims about their mystical properties. But there's nothing magic about medicinal mushrooms. They're backed by dozens of studies that ...