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Licorice Root: The Ancient Herb for Immune Support, Balancing Adrenals & More!
Licorice (Glycyrrhiza) is an herb long used in ancient Chinese medicine and folk herbalism, renowned for its wide range of therapeutic effects. It derives its scientific name from the Greek word for âsweet rootâ and common name from a French word also meaning âsweet rootââand that is what is so remarkable about this herb; a key compound in this herb, glycyrrhizin, is up to 50 times sweeter than sugar! Licorice has a rich history of being used in candies and dried sticks of licorice can even be chewed as a delicious, sugar-free and mouth freshening agent that is remarkable sweet....
The Ancient Tradition of Ayurveda: Discovering & Balancing your Constitutional Type with Herbs & Diet
NW Herbal Symposium 2018
2018 Northwest Herb SymposiumBotanicals at the Beach August 23-26    We couldn't be more excited for registration opening for âBotanicals at the Beach,â the 2018 Northwest Herb Symposium!! The weekend of August 23rd through the 26th will feature world-class educational workshops by both national and regional teachers in the fields of botany and natural medicine including: Paul Bergner, Mary Bove, Chanchal Cabrera, Rosalee de la ForĂȘt, Ryan Drum, EagleSong Gardener, Christopher Hobbs, Denise Joy, Julie Charette Nunn, Suzanne Tabert and Netta Zeberoff.   Learning opportunities will include educational workshop tracks for budding herbalists, advanced students and practitioners alike. These workshops will be a...
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