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FAQ: Can I Post About Any Plant Medicines, or Only Herbs?

One of the questions we get asked the most is whether it's okay to write about something that we wouldn't normally think of as a 'herb'. People might say, well,

Sourcing Your Information: A Vital Part of Ethical Blogging

We don't expect you to be an expert on HIVE. We also know that many of you aren't medical doctors, naturopaths, research scientists or anyone particularly qualified

Welcome to the Herbal Hive!

Welcome to The Herbal Hive! We aim to support and encourage writing about herbalism. If you're using plants for healing of body, mind and spirit, then you're a

Wintery Reflections

Hello people of the hive.I feel like I start every posts by saying how long it has been since I last shared here. So, I will continue using this tired introduction

an Herbalist's Diary🫖

Hello people of the Hive! It has been quite a while since I last shared here. I have missed this quirky online space. The reason for my absence is ... probably quite

Feverfew or, as I call it, the migraine miracle cure!

In these mountains spring comes with intense winds that carry pollen right into my eyes. And my work often involves sifting through piles of dust. I have suffered

a Homemade Herbal Gift Guide

There is a lot of talk online of supporting the local economy during the holidays rather than purchasing everything from mega-corporations. And without really even

Achillea millefolium ~ Yarrow flowers and how I use their pungent medicine.

Out to the garden I go. A basket in one hand, garden scissors in another, I am ready for the harvest! For a few days I have been eyeing the approaching yarrow bloom

Let food be thy medicine.

This isn't just any dip. This is a healing pesto. A pesto made with herbs from my garden and herbs bought at the farmers market. Olive oil pressed in this very valley.

Ancient Medicine of the Ginkgo Tree

Ginkgo :: a beautiful herb you may recognize because it is so often planted along sidewalks in suburban neighborhoods. This tree said to be a “living fossil” because

Herb Infused Oil // with Roses

We all know that roses are beautiful flowers, with an amazing aroma often used in perfume. But, did you know that roses are sought after ingredients in skin care

Rose Medicine for All Phases of Life

Spring is here again and I couldn't be happier. While winter is a time for study and reflection, spring is the season to get back into all the outdoor activities

What they're NOT telling you about THIS Ayurvedic adaptogen 🇪🇺 Biohacker Review of Bacopa

This is "pharmaceutical grade" Bacopa. I put it in quotation marks because there's really not such a thing as pharmaceutical-grade herbs and Adaptogens,

The Miracle Leaf: Nature’s Powerful Healer

Modern drugs often take the spotlight in today's world, it becomes so easy for us to forget the gift natur give to us. Things that grow around us are treasure in

Ep. 167 - Jason Grechanik - Navigating the Political Landscape & Truth: A Journey of Healing

by @universewithin on Universe Within Podcast View my bio on CastGarden: Hey everybody! Episode 167 of the show is out. This episode is a podcast I was interviewed

my Miracle Cure

100 degree days are normal here in California. I grew up with such weather and probably better adapted than most. Still, there are days when the extreme heat and

Herbal HairCare

Once a month I have a haircare day. This month's haircare ritual I prepared my henna/indigo/aloe hair mask just as I always do. This time however holds a bit more

6-Year Red Korean Ginseng is the Ethical Hedonist's Adaptogen 🇰🇷 Biohacker Review of Panax Ginseng

I did quite a bit of Googling, read numerous reviews and forum discussions about sourcing Ginseng, and I believe this is the highest quality mainstream product.

Curry Leaf and it benefits to the body , serve as kitchen herb, provisions of aroma And Nutrients , and contains vitamins A,B,C and E, iron, calcium

Today I want to discuss about a native plant called Curry leaf (Murraya koenigii). Is a native plant ,It is widely used as spices when cooking .Curry leaf have dark

Rosemary's Jetlag Remedies

If you are an herbalist from the United States you've no doubt heard of Rosemary Gladstar. She is pretty much a celebrity in the world of herbs and for all the best