The Remedy Blog

A place where herbs, thought patterns, nervous system healing, and mindset meet.

Herbs for the Nervous System: Rooted Wisdom for Everyday Healing Nov 12, 2025

When your nervous system is out of balance, everything feels harder—thinking clearly, resting deeply, even trusting your own body. If you’re an herbalist or someone exploring herbalism, you already kn...

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What Adaptogens Really Do (And How to Know If You Need Them) Nov 04, 2025

If your stress response feels out of sync, like your body is reacting to emails the same way it would to a bear attack, it might be time to explore adaptogens. These herbs are often thrown around as c...

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Why Your Herbs Aren’t Working: Going Beyond DIY Herbalism Oct 28, 2025

You’ve tried the teas. You’ve bought the tinctures. Maybe you even made that overnight nettle infusion like the book said. But still your digestion is off, your energy crashes midday, and your body ju...

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Cold vs Hot Infusions: The Herbalist’s Guide to Getting It Right Sep 26, 2025

Ever wonder why your infusions don’t quite hit the way they should? The secret isn’t just in the herbs—it’s in the method. Specifically: cold vs hot infusion. This isn’t a minor decision. It’s a found...

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Why Herbalists Must Charge More: Going Beyond a Living Wage Sep 11, 2025

There’s a quiet, persistent message so many of us carry: that healing should come from the heart... and the heart doesn’t charge. But here’s the truth we need to sit with—you can’t pour from an empty ...

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Percolation Tincture Method: Faster, Stronger Herbalism for Every Herbalist Sep 02, 2025

If you’ve ever felt stuck waiting weeks for your tinctures to be ready, you’re not alone. Most herbalists start out learning maceration—the folk method that asks you to let herbs sit in alcohol for 4 ...

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Fire Cider Recipe for Immune Support: The Herbal Vinegar I Never Skip Aug 26, 2025

Ever had that moment where you feel a cold creeping in—and realize you haven’t made your fire cider yet?

Yep. Been there.

That’s why fire cider is a non-negotiable in my herbalism practice, especial...

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Why Your Acne Isn’t Just a Skin Issue (And How Herbs Can Help) Jun 17, 2025

For years, I struggled with breakouts—across my face, back, chest, and shoulders. I tried the creams. The washes. The prescriptions. But nothing seemed to offer real, lasting relief.

Sound familiar?

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Herbal Medicine for the Soul an 8-month Online Apprenticeship Jul 11, 2018

Herbal Medicine for the Soul is an introduction to the spiritual practice of healing with plant medicine. It is designed to rebuild your connection with the Earth to understand that plants and people ...

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Roasted Garlic Soup Recipe Jan 31, 2018
I loooooove this soup! It is savory, creamy and smoky. You would think that adding 5 bulbs (yes bulbs, not cloves) of garlic to any recipe would be overpowering, but nope, not here. Garlic is indeed t...
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Selima Harleston Lust talking Wellness on Word of Mind Radio Jan 24, 2018

9Ether & TreyGrizzy , co-hosts of Word of Mind Radio on ibnxradio.com invited me to sit with them on January 9, 2018.

We chatted about all the things I love: health, wellness, what healing holistical...

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Nourishing Herbal Infusions Nov 15, 2017
Two cups of nourishing herbal infusions does indeed keep the doctor away. For the last year Tami, Niles and I have been consistently drinking Nourishing Herbal Infusions. These are strong water-based ...
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