Super Simple, Super Yummy, Super Good For You! -1 cup of Basil -1/3 cup of Seaweed (Arame, Dulse, Nori or Wakame) -1/3 cup chopped fresh Dandelion greens, Nettle leaves and or Chickweed -1/3 cup of scallions, Parsley and or Cilantro -1-3 cloves of Garlic (depending on how much you like Garlic…I LOVE it J) -1/3-½ […]
Author: Jupiter's Labyrinth
Still Not Clear About My Work? Let Me Clarify…
I’ve realized recently that since I stopped selling herbal products (several years ago!) even some of my close friends & family don’t actually understand what I do for work- they can’t really put it into words. And then I realized, wow. Maybe I’m not being clear on what I do either… hence; this blog post. […]
My 2 Cents On Essential Oils
Essential oils are highly potent medicine that deserve to be used with respect & care. I’m an old school herbalist and I truly and deeply believe in the use of WHOLE unadulterated/unprocessed herbs when used as medicine (especially for internal use)- the way mother nature created them. AND in the same breath, I admit that […]
How Do I Get Off Of Chocolate?
Dear I Want to Quit Chocolate, My first question for you is why? I’m a big believer in enjoying life to the fullest including indulging in a sweet treat every now and again. I find that trying to go cold turkey forevermore with health or diet fads or completely depriving yourself of things that you […]
Mini Herb Profile | Valeriana officinalis | Valerian
Valerian! Well known, well loved or well hated! Did you know that abut 1-2% of the population gets hyperactive on Valerian? It’s true. Another fun fact is that some felines LOVE Valerian root just as much as Catnip. Except if you have a weirdo cat like I do who likes NOTHING. My favorite way to […]
Mini Herb Profile | Arctium lappa | Burdock
Oh, Burdock how I love thee. A much less bitter root than Dandelion, Burdock is another medicine that helps to support our liver. And who’s liver doesn’t need a little extra love? I’ll tell you, no one! 🙂 Not only does Burdock root (that’s the part I use the most…) help the liver, it also […]