Recent Posts Tagged With 'nervines'

• Herb of the Month - Oats

  Posted on Thursday February 12th, 2009 at 17:32 in skin, immune system, oats, almonds, lavender, nervines, heart and blood

  According to Judith Berger in Herbal Rituals, the Herb of the Month for February is Oat Avena sativa. Originating in the near east and Mediterranean, they quickly adapted to the cold and wet sea climates of Northern Europe. They were brought to Ameri...

• Lemon Balm

  Posted on Wednesday June 25th, 2008 at 19:54 in melissa, anti-depressants, lemon balm, stress reducer, nervines, cordials

  When I first moved into my current home and started working on putting in a garden, I found it overgrown with a plant unknown to me, which I started pulling out. I later learned it was Lemon Balm or Melissa officinalis and, thankfully, it all came b...

• June is St. John's Wort Time

  Posted on Thursday June 19th, 2008 at 18:50 in st. john's wort, anti-inflammatories, nervines, david hoffmann, solar salve, richo cech

  St. John's Wort, Hypericum perforatum is in bloom now. The ideal time to harvest it is Summer Solstice or St. John's Day (June 24) The birth date of Saint John the Baptist. Although it is considered a "noxious weed" and therefore cannot be legally g...