by Spiraea Herbs | Sep 19, 2016 | DIY Herbal, Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Materia Medica, Natural Health, Photos
This weekend I injured myself quite badly and it has prompted me to give this old post a new face lift! Injuries are a common everyday occurrence; from scraped knees to burns. The common prescription for these types of injuries is usually washing it with soap and...
by Spiraea Herbs | Sep 13, 2016 | DIY Herbal, Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Materia Medica
I’m always excited to start a new blog but this one is even MORE exciting than usual. Not only am I launching my first ever ebook (yay me), I get to offer it to you folks for FREE!! Everyone loves a deal… especially a free deal. Am I right? đŸ˜‰ The...
by Spiraea Herbs | Aug 11, 2016 | Cold and Flu, DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Materia Medica, Natural Health
Now that my son is a little older and I have a bit more free time to explore my craft and career, I’m experimenting with new remedies that I’ve never made before. I’ve spoken in the past about how my education was a little tincture biased; so for...
by Spiraea Herbs | Aug 3, 2016 | Herbalism, Materia Medica
My marshmallow plants are in full flower and their beauty inspired me to write about their medicine. While the root of the marshmallow plant is most familiar to people. today we will discuss the medicinal properties of the aerial parts of the plant. Not everyone is...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jul 25, 2016 | DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Materia Medica
It’s hot and sunny, the birds are singing, campfires are roaring and smores are toasted. It’s so hard to think about winter and it’s accompanying ailments this time of year, but this is exactly when you need to start building your own herbal...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jul 19, 2016 | Herbalism, Materia Medica
My Calendula is in full bloom in my vegetable garden and it’s vibrant sunshiney colours are just calling out for a blog post! And of course I can’t resist sharing the wonderful medicine that grows all around us in the world. While the topical healing...
