The Herb Peddler at Horse -n- Bear Ranch
Appalacian Mountain Farm-Crafted Herbal & Goat's Milk Goods — Virginia — Formulated by Master Herbalists & Traditional Naturopaths
🌿 Toothache Plant: The Little Flower That Makes Your Mouth Buzz By The Herb Peddler at Horse-n-Bear Ranch There are herbs that look medicinal. There are herbs that smell medicinal. And then there is Toothache Plant—a little yellow flower that looks almost like a miniature pincushion and makes your mouth buzz, tingle, and temporarily go … Read more
Different species of dock (Rumex) share many medicinal qualities, particularly their cleansing and laxative properties, but each has a slightly different “claim to fame” in herbal medicine. Species Common Name Best Known Medicinal Benefit Distinguishing Characteristics Rumex crispus Curly Yellow Dock Blood Builder & Liver Tonic: Most famous for addressing iron-deficiency anemia and stimulating liver detoxification. Narrow, wavy … Read more
Simple Speedwell “Tea” Recipe If you’d like to try a tea from the blue speedwell flowers, here is a basic preparation:
Few herbs are as beloved and recognizable as lavender. With its soft purple blossoms and soothing fragrance, lavender has been cherished for centuries for both its beauty and its gentle herbal properties. Lavender (Lavandula spp.) has long been associated with relaxation, peace, and emotional balance. Traditionally, herbalists have used lavender to support calm nerves, encourage … Read more