Blogs

Site update: Boericke

Henriette's herbal blog.

Goutweed as spinach.

Henriette's herbal blog: It's a nice leaf vegetable, if you like the taste of anise.

Maitohorsman keruu

Henriette's herbal blog.

SJW: silly science.

Henriette's herbal blog: Drop Hypericum extracts into blood serum and extrapolate from that to what it would do in whole people - and they call this science?

Coltsfoot toxicity.

Henriette's herbal blog: "Coltsfoot" includes both Tussilago and the various species of Petasites.

Lycopus and hyperthyroid.

Henriette's herbal blog: These rat research results on Lycopus are fascinating.

Galangal.

Henriette's herbal blog: Woot, I found galangal roots!

Vesiheinän mehu.

Henriette's herbal blog: Miten vesiheinää voisi säilöä talven varalle?

Chickweed juice.

Henriette's herbal blog. The juicer will jam up, so here's another way to get the juice.

Gardens in southern Finland

Henriette's herbal blog.

Propolis.

Henriette's herbal blog: It's just a blend of various resins, and can be tinctured or made into resinous oils much like other resins.

Juniper salmon.

Henriette's herbal blog: All you need is a fresh salmon and some juniper twigs.

Signatures.

Henriette's herbal blog: Sometimes the doctrine of signatures got things right.

Easter eggs, part 2

Henriette's herbal blog.

Capsules

Henriette's herbal blog.

Roselle syrup.

Henriette's herbal blog: Mmmm, nice!

The Goji Scam

Henriette's herbal blog: Goji berries are your normal Lycium berries.

The Midnight Earache.

Henriette's herbal blog: See? You do learn things when you go to herbalist school.

Chinese photo whispers

Henriette's herbal blog.

Cinnamon and diabetes.

Henriette's herbal blog: Did you know that they didn't use cinnamon in the cinnamon and diabetes study?

Licorice.

Henriette's herbal blog: What Hildegard has to say about licorice.

Mullein itches.

Henriette's herbal blog: The aboveground parts of mullein are covered in itchy hairs.

High BP, high triglycerides, weight gain ...

Henriette's herbal blog: ... it's a classic high-carb diet picture.

Chromium

Henriette's herbal blog.

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Henriette's herbal blog.

Tinctures.

Henriette's herbal blog: Fresh vs. dried herb tincture strength.

Preen

Henriette's herbal blog.

Almond oil question.

Henriette's herbal blog: On the deadliness (or not) of bitter almond oil.