The Farmacist
Elderberry Syrup
Hippocrates, “the Father of Medicine” described the elderberry plant as a medicine chest because of its ability to alleviate a variety of ailments. With evidence of its cultivation dating back to prehistoric man, the elderberry is one of the most commonly used medicinal plants in the world. Throughout history, people have used elderberries to treat ... Read more
LaCroix Class Action Lawsuit: Should We Believe the Hype?
LaCroix flavored water is a popular no calorie beverage that many wellness junkies prefer over sugary sodas. But LaCroix just got hit with a class action suit that has lots of wellness mavens questioning whether or not to drink it. So what are the allegations against the water company in the LaCroix class action lawsuit, ... Read more
Three Ways to Use Palo Santo
Bursera graveolens, palo santo, or holy wood is a wild tree native to Mexico and the Yucatán Peninsula to Peru and Venezuela. It is also found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and on the Galápagos Islands. Palo santo has been used in a wide variety of spiritual and religious practices ... Read more
7 Step Guide to Making Decisions
Do you feel overwhelmed by the constant pressure to look right, act right, and be perfect? Instead of trusting everyone else’s opinion, this guide will teach you 7 steps to make decisions that honor your inner voice, optimize health, and serve your higher purpose. This guide will teach you how to cut through the confusion and decide.
Natural Birth Control Methods
For women who choose to live a natural lifestyle, selecting a birth control option can be challenging. Many choose to avoid hormonal contraception. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) can cause scarring and pain. Condoms may be uncomfortable (though necessary to prevent sexually transmitted infections). Diaphragms may be ineffective unless properly in place and measured correctly. Though no method ... Read more