Archive - The Herbalist's Diary

Herbs for Anxiety

A detailed protocol for creating prescriptions for anxiety & stress. A walk through herbal categories & actions, plus a classic recipe for an…

Feb 21, 2023 •

How to Ferment, Tincture & Grow Garlic

A compendium of medicine making ideas for your home apothecary.

Jan 19, 2024 •

The Anaemia of Chronic Inflammation

Herbal Interventions for Brain Fog & Fatigue

Jun 17, 2024 •

Chaga & Chocolate

A scrumptious Easter recipe for adaptogenic fudge (including detailed information about accurately measuring dosages for herbal edibles.)

Apr 7, 2023 •

Homemade Herbal Haircare (On A Budget!)

Ayurvedic hair oil recipes with ghee and black seed oil. DIY alternatives to high end, off the shelf, hot oil products.

Mar 23, 2023 •

Kombucha: Re-Imagining an Ancient Brew

Hibiscus, Coffee & Tibetan Tea Ferments

Apr 10, 2024 •

Mast Cell Activation Disorder: A Herbal Approach

Natural therapeutics for hyper-immunity

Dec 12, 2023 •

Herbs For Liver Health

An energetic perspective

Feb 25, 2024 •

The Sap is Rising

An exploration of Wood energy in Chinese herbal energetics.

Apr 11 •

A Medicine Chest For Smugglers & Thieves

Autumn Home Apothecary Class

Nov 18, 2023 •

How to Make Hydrosols in an Alembic Still

A detailed breakdown of how to set up and use a copper alembic still for making floral waters.

Jul 4 •

Brunette Gardens: Forging an herbal legacy

On chamomile tea, elderflower oxymel, & gooseberry-elderflower jam. Stories of ancestral traditions.

Mar 10, 2024 •

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