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Herb Plant Profile

Chamberbitter

This small plant is a troublesome and prolific weed for gardeners but has a host of health benefits and has been used by indeginous people and in Traditional Chinese Medicine for generations.

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Herb Plant Profile

Chasteberry Tree

The berries of this plant have a long history of use for reproductive health.

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Herb Plant Profile

Chickweed

Edible, nutritious, and medicinal this weed is a springtime favorite of herbalists.

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Herbal Recipe

Chickweed Glycerite

Chickweed infused into vegetable glycerin provides the concentration of herbal constituents in a portable and convenient form.

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Herbal Recipe

Compress for Inflammation

A compress for muscle spasms or menstrual pain.

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Herbal Recipe

COVID-19 Protection Salve

In the wake of COVID-19 we created this salve to be used after handwashing. Frequent hand washing can lead to dry and cracked skin, particularly during cold or dry weather or if you use your hands often for work.

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Herbalism and Medical Terms

Demulcent

Herbal Action: Demulcent A substance that relieves irritation of the mucous membranes in the mouth by forming a protective film. Demulcent Plants

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Herbalism and Medical Terms

Depurative

Herbal Action: Depurative Depuratives are herbs that are considered to have purifying and detoxifying effects. Depurative Plants

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Herbalism and Medical Terms

Diuretic

Herbal Action: Diuretic A substance that increases the flow of urine. Diuretics promote the removal of excess water, salts, poisons, and accumulated metabolic products, such as urea. They serve to rid the body of excess fluid (edema) that accumulates in the tissues owing to various disease states. Diuretic Plants

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Herbal Guide

DIY Protest Toolkit

A guide to protecting yourself with basic first-aid and herbal allies at in-person protests that may result in police violence.

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