Essential Oils for Cold and Flu– Demetria Clark The following are some helpful essential oils and herbs for cold and flu season. With winter swiftly approaching it is good to have some options at your fingertips. My favorite essential oils (eo) are: Oregano (Origanum vulgare)- Oregano essential oil is...
Articles from September 2013
Nerve Pain Oil
The following is a recipe we have had floating around for students of Heart of Herbs Herbal School since 1998. Many students love it, and it has been modified and restructured by practitioners to suit the needs of their clients since. This recipe is also included in my upcoming...
Being a Media Superstar!
Working with the Media All new practitioners are faced with the possibility of media and making a name for themselves. Often new students want to know how to market their practice. These are a few great tips for herbalist and aromatherapists when it comes to media relations. Here are...
Cosmos Medicine
Cosmos Cosmos sulphureus or Cosmos bipinnatus is what we know as Cosmos. They are from the Asteraceae or Compositae family (commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, or sunflower family). Cosmos have a long traditional use in Brazil and Mexico for treatment of Malaria. I really like using this...
Natural Healing for Back to School
Natural Healing for Back to School- with excerpts from Herbal Healing for Children by Demetria Clark With the new school year approaching many children are heading back to school, now is the time to get a leg up on the two common issues of the school year, constipation and...