Following is a selection of my writing on making and using herbal remedies.
Everything copyright, please do not reproduce without my permission, as written clearly throughout the site.
General Principles
Thoughts on Family Herbalism
Principles of Home Herbalism
Weaving Together the Patterns of Herbs: Using Materia Medica to its Fullest Potential
Solubility in Medicine Making
The Art of Formulation
Critical Thinking for Contraindications
Allyship in Herbalism: Ruminations
Bark Harvest & Ethical Wildcrafting
Bioregional Herbalism, or “Go Outside”
Why I Don’t Pick the Flowers: Leave the Spring Ephemerals Alone
The Battle Over Fire Cider
Family Herbalism
Thoughts on Family Herbalism
Birth Trauma: Healing with Herbs
Essential Herbs for Toddlers & Young Children
Indispensable Preparations for Toddlers and Young Children
Choosing Remedy Forms for Toddlers and Young Children
How to Choose Safe, Effective Herbal Remedies for Toddlers & Young Children
Medicine Making Techniques
Making Weight-to-Volume Tinctures
Oxymels: Love in the Medicine
Frozen Yogurt Infusions: Toddler Magic
Herbal Ice Pops for Sick Kids
Herbalism in the Winter: How to Choose Cold & Flu Relief Herbs that Work
Infused Herbal Oils
How to Make Herbal Teas
Infused Honey, Syrups, & Elixirs for Winter Colds
Preserving Mushroom Medicine
Preserving Water-Soluble Magic Beyond the Growing Season: Herbal Ice Cubes
Homegrown Tea
Folkloric Tinctures and Vinegar Infusions
Iced Tea & Ice Cubes: Summer Medicines
Specific Herbs
Milky Oats Tincture: What’s the Secret?
Make Your Own Herbal Allergy Syrup
Cold & Flu Tea Recipe
Echinacea Tinctures From Your Garden
Nettles, Burdock, & How to Make Tinctures That Actually Work and Don’t Taste Like Death
Goldenrod
Lookalike Forest Plants: Solomon’s Seal & Blue Cohosh
New England Aster
Mid-Summer Wild-crafting
Wildcrafting in High Summer Meadows
Time to Dig Roots
Solstice Brew: Herbal Hot Toddy
