Mugwort’s scientific name is Artemisia vulgaris which means common Artemisia. It is one of the 300 Artemisia species, which are part of the Asteraceae (daisy) family. This perennial herb is indigenous to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa, but has spread throughout Northern America and other parts of the world. It is used in traditional Chinese… Continue reading How to Grow Mugwort, the Invasive Common Artemisia
As a cat and dog owner, I worry about their well being, as do you (if you are reading this article). I have four dogs and three cats living in my farm in Pedasi. Ticks and fleas can be a horrible problem. So I was very happy to learn that I could use essential oils… Continue reading 15 Essential Oils for Fleas and Ticks to Use on your Pet
Who wants to get older? Well we all want to live longer without aging. Now I am closer to 40 than 30, but I could probably still tell people I am in my late 20s and they would believe it. Aging has to do with lifestyle, as well as genetics, so there is a lot… Continue reading 21 Anti Aging Herbs that do Miracles
Lavender is one of the best plants you can include in your garden. However, you should make sure to plant the correct type of lavender since they need different growing conditions and can grow in different climates. Growing lavender is not as easy as other herbs. This plant needs good drainage and sun. It is… Continue reading Which Type of Lavender Should you Grow? There are over 450 Varieties!
Vitex is one of the most useful herbs for women. It has been used for centuries, however it has recently become more popular and is easily accessible in pill and tincture form. This herb is very effective in supporting gynecological imbalances since it balances hormones. It is important to note that this herb does not… Continue reading Vitex, the Effective Hormonal Herb Regulator for Women
Most herbs are seen as nonsense by the scientific community. Medicinal benefits of Sweet Annie or Sweet Wormwood (Artemisia Annua) are so significant that they simply can’t ignore them. This powerful herb has literally saved millions of lives and will continue doing so. It can treat so many conditions, ranging from cancer to malaria and… Continue reading Medicinal Benefits of Sweet Annie even include Covid-19!
Ashwagandha is one of my favorite medicinal herbs since it is an adaptogen that can help reduce stress and promote balance. It has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years. This plant is known to promote happiness, vitality and longevity. Health benefits of ashwagandha are quite numerous as it can increase energy levels,… Continue reading Health Benefits of Ashwagandha can Calm Stress and Anxiety
