Let’s Celebrate Blueberries this July!
Let’s Celebrate Blueberries this July! July is National Blueberry Month. This time of year, the sun is high in the sky and causes ripples of heat that seem to synchronize
July’s Herb of the Month: Burdock
Thinking of where the common burdock plant likes to grow, you’re most likely to find it clustered on the edges of waste sites. As in nature, so in your body, burdock has an affin
Celebrate The Summer Solstice With Us!
The summer solstice marks the official beginning of the summer season. It is also the longest day of the year, due to the tilt of the Earth’s poles towards the sun. Because the s
Father’s Day: Men’s Health Matters Too
With Father’s Day right around the corner, it is a great time to highlight the importance of men’s health. It’s a time to remind everyone that, despite contrary beliefs,
June’s Herb of the Month: Calendula
June’s Herb of the Month is calendula! Also known as Mary’s Gold and Summer’s Bride, it feels especially appropriate to focus on calendula this month as we approach the summe
Detergents and Your Endocrine System
What is the Endocrine System?: The endocrine system is a network of glands, organs, and pathways that produce hormones and send them along to carry messages to certain cells and or
May’s Herb of the Month: Cleavers
We see it time and time again. Mother Nature grows just what we need, just when we need it. Springtime is filled with blood-building and liver-detoxing bright green herbs/weeds. Ma
May 4th-10th is Naturopathic Medicine Week!
What is Naturopathic Medicine? Naturopathic medicine is a health profession that focuses on the health and well-being of the whole person, with an emphasis on health promotion and
The Dangers of Googling or Using ChatGPT For Your Medical Symptoms
Googling Symptoms How many times have you Googled your symptoms and been provided with frightening information about potential health ailments? The internet is a powerful tool that
April Herb of the Month: Lemon Balm, The Herb That “Makes The Heart Merry”
Melissa officinalis, commonly known as lemon balm, is an aromatic member of the Lamiaceae family and, therefore, is thought to have high antioxidant potential.1 It’s a fast-growi