The Herbal Academy has introduced what they call “Intensives.” These are short, focused classes that are offered online. In the first intensive class, Maria discusses herbs you can use for ADHD, cognition, and focus. You can sign up for the class through Sunday, October 21st. The class includes: In the first session, Maria provides […]
Boost Immunity with this Spice & Herb Recipe
Keeping your immune system strong at all times will help to save you from seasonal illnesses like colds and the flu. A strong immune system also helps you to recover more quickly from illnesses you do get. This is a Chinese spice and herb mix for boosting your immunity. It’s a blend of 7 herbs […]
Purslane: Pesky Weed or Healing Superfood?
Purlslane is a weed that is highly nutritious. It contains Omega 3 fatty acids and a wide variety of vitamins. In this article, Kami explains the nutritional benefits and the healing properties of purslane. She also shares how she picks purslane, and how she uses it in cooking. Finally, she provides a couple of different places […]
Spicy Massage Oil Recipe
When you are tired and have achy muscles and joints, there’s nothing like a good massage. It loosens up tight muscles and is very relaxing. What can add to any massage is a good massage oil. This is a simple and easy recipe for an old spicy massage oil that’s ideal for sore muscles. It also […]
The Top 10 Detox Herbs
This is a discussion of the top 10 herbs that can be used for detoxing. Some of these herbs have been used for medicinal purposes for hundreds of years. Some of them are used as active ingredients in commercial body cleans products. The article discusses the history of the top 10 herbs and how they […]
3 Things to Consider When Drying Culinary Herbs [Video]
This is a great video by Kami of Livingawareness.com. She explains things you need to consider before drying culinary herbs. It’s not a simple matter of hanging a clump of basil and ending up with nicely dried basil that you can put in a jar.You’ll learn how to first look at where you live and […]
5 Herbs That Are Easy to Grow
Don’t forget to Like Herbs and Oils Hub on Facebook so you’ll get notified every time we find a great new post about Herbs, Essential Oils, Spices, Natural Remedies and Natural Living. – Fresh-grown herbs really do add a wonderful, fresh taste to any food. But some herbs are difficult for beginners to grow. […]
Herbs That Grow Well in the Shade
Don’t forget to Like Herbs and Oils Hub on Facebook so you’ll get notified every time we find a great new post about Herbs, Essential Oils, Spices, Natural Remedies and Natural Living. – This is a list of 20 herbs to plant in the shade. The Herb Gardener offers the following recommendation: “The following is […]
Homemade Herbal Scouring Powder
This is a recipe by the Nerdy Farm Wife for a homemade, natural scouring powder with baking soda, herbs and essential oils. Normally I suggest buying essential oils at Mountain Rose Herbs because they are of the highest quality. But for scouring powder you can use a cheaper oil. Click below for this quick and […]