COSHOCTON − A local family of herbalists has teamed up with Clary Gardens to create an herb school, the Green Path Academy. Brandon Scott and Jenni Parsons are the founders of Woodland Herbal, a ...

Shakespeare’s complete works make reference to more than 50 types of flower. Hamlet’s Ophelia delivers a monologue about their myriad associations: rosemary for remembrance, pansies for thought, ...

From a relaxing nightcap to an energizing morning blend, making your own herbal teas is easy and generally more sustainable than commercial options. Certain herbal ingredients have been shown to have ...

In a new study, researchers examined herbal supplements with immune-activating properties that could trigger or worsen ...

There are so many health-supportive herbs (like, hundreds of them!), but right now one category of these herbs is taking the limelight: adaptogens. Hoffman explains that adaptogens work in a ...

Many ingredients in herbal tea can interact with prescription medications. Blood thinners, transplant medications, and antidepressants are just a few of the medications that should be avoided.

Traditionally, people define a tonic as a substance that stimulates well-being — invigorating, restoring, or refreshing you. An herbal tonic is a formula made from various herbs that people believe ...

But rather than buy all your medicinal herbs, try growing a few in your garden, where you can get to know each plant in its verdant, vibrant natural state. Many medicinal plants double as beautiful ...

There are many different forms of birth control available for women looking to prevent pregnancy. Most types contain synthetic hormones that stop ovulation or otherwise prevent the sperm from meeting ...