Basil: The Royal Herb Your Family Needs to Know

Basil: The Royal Herb Your Family Needs to Know   If you have spent any time in my courses at Heart of Herbs or flipped through Herbal Healing for Children, you know I believe deeply in keeping things simple, accessible, and rooted in knowledge that actually...

Herbs That Support Healthy Cholesterol — Naturally

Herbs That Support Healthy Cholesterol — Naturally Herbs for Cholesterol Support Naturally I tell students and clients this all the time. Your body is not broken. Your cholesterol numbers give you a signal. They do not give you a sentence. Herbal medicine supports the...

Student Spotlight- Tinsel and Tonic Apothecary

Meet Jacob Laughlin, our Student Spotlight! I’m Jacob Laughlin, though most folks call me Hoss. I’m married with two kids, one super sweet (11) and one feral (3). I stay pretty busy as an 8th-grade civics teacher, completing coursework with Heart of Herbs to become a...

Peppermint

Peppermint: The Herb You Already Know and Are About to Love Even More Allow me to ask you something. Do you have peppermint tea in your cabinet right now? Maybe some peppermint toothpaste in your bathroom? A little tin of mints rattling around in the bottom of your...