by JoniS | Aug 25, 2025 | Herbs, Wellness
Did you know that the plant Meadowsweet played an important role in developing the drug called aspirin? It’s true! In 1839 salicylic acid was isolated from the flower buds of the plant. Later, salicylic acid was synthesized and became an important drug for pain...
by JoniS | Jul 14, 2025 | Health Info, Family Health, Health Education, Herbal Instruction, Herbs, Men's Health, Wellness
Lamb’s ears are beautiful landscaping plants. They are a hardy perennial that is one of the first garden plants to grow in the Spring. They belong to the Mint family and love to spread out. Their leaves are soft and pleasant to touch. There are many easy ways to use...
by JoniS | Jun 2, 2025 | Family Health, Herbs
I love my houseplants! Why, you might ask, would a person love houseplants? I really believe that indoor plants may help reduce stress levels. There’s a therapeutic value for me when I repot a house plant or start indoor seeds. Working with plants could reduce...
by JoniS | Apr 21, 2025 | Herbs
Do your herbal remedy bottles come without labels? I hope not! The information on the bottles is vital. When I began using herbs, I wished I would have had someone to teach me about the labels on the herbal preparation bottles. I needed to have someone guide me. What...
by JoniS | Mar 10, 2025 | Health Education, Herbs
Is using herbs biblical? Is it permissible for Christians to use herbal medicine as a means of healing? The Bible gives many examples of herbs being used in both the Old and New Testament. In 1 Kings, King Ahab asked Naboth to give him his vineyard because he wanted...
by JoniS | Jan 28, 2025 | Family Health, Herbs, Men's Health, Pregnancy, Women's Health
Why do we want to keep our gums healthy? We want to have healthy mouths! The reality in the United States is that gum disease is frequently found in adults. If a person’s gums are not healthy, the gums do not secure the teeth, and the teeth may fall out. And who wants...