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St John’s Wort Oil & Salve for Tired Muscles

 
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St. John’s wort is a pretty yellow flowering plant that’s considered a noxious weed in several states, but is well-loved by herbalists! Besides using it for tinctures and liniments (like THIS RECIPE), it’s also wonderful to infuse into oil for salves and lotions. Today, I’m going to share an herbal salve recipe that’s great for tired legs and back muscles – if you’re on your feet a lot, or if you have to spend a … Continue reading →

Herbal Stress Relief Syrup (with Printable Labels)

 
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This simple herbal syrup recipe combines calming herbs with raw honey, creating a tasty and effective dose of natural stress relief. It features: Lemon Balm – which acts as a mild sedative, helps calm nerves & improves mood (two interesting studies HERE and HERE) St. John’s Wort*  – a proven antidepressant and mood lifter, also helps with chronic pain & nerve damage (multiple studies to explore HERE)  Ashwagandha – an adaptogen, when taken over time can help calm nervousness … Continue reading →