Your immune system works hard every day. Give it a little herbal support with this easy, delicious remedy. Ingredients: Instructions: Let it infuse for a few days, and you’ll have a soothing, all-natural blend to support immunity, ease digestion, and calm occasional throat irritation. Just one teaspoon a day can…
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Garlic Nature‘s Antibiotic, Trusted Since the Stone Age
Garlic (Allium sativum) is a staple in the kitchen and a key ingredient in countless traditional dishes. But beyond its culinary appeal, it’s also a highly valued medicinal plant with powerful effects — one that humans have used since prehistoric times. Our ancestors may not have known the science behind…
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🍁 Coming Soon: A Taste of Autumn in the Heart of Summer! 🍁
Even though summer is still in full swing, here at My Herbs, we’re already preparing something special to help you transition smoothly into the next season. We’re excited to announce that Issue 33 of My Herbs magazine—our Fall Issue—is on its way and will be released on August 30! And…
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Herbal repellent for ticks and mosquitoes
Don’t feel like spraying chemicals on your skin? And soaking herbs in alcohol sounds too slow? Try this quick and easy recipe for an effective homemade herbal repellent—ready in minutes! What’s it good for? It helps repel ticks and mosquitoes—naturally! You‘ll Need: Essential oils of your choiceWater Instructions: This is…
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St. John‘s Wine
It’s not just soothing oil you can make with St. John’s Wort—this wine infusion creates a gentle herbal elixir that can lift your mood and ease tension headaches. What’s it good for? Calming the nervesRelieving migraines You‘ll Need: Fresh or dried flowering tops of St. John’s WortHigh-quality white wine Instructions: Pack…
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Thyme Chest Rub
If you‘re looking for a natural solution to persistent coughs and stuffy noses, this easy thyme balm is a must-try. It also works wonders for relieving menstrual discomfort—just massage it into the lower abdomen. What’s it good for? Opening airways during coldsProviding warming reliefSoothing menstrual cramps You‘ll Need: 6 parts shea butter1…
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St. John’s Wort & Lavender Oil
Capture the strength of summer sunshine in a healing oil. This powerful blend of two beloved herbs soothes the body and calms the mind.Note: After applying oil containing St. John’s Wort, avoid direct sunlight—it may cause photo sensitivity. What’s it good for? Minor wounds and scrapesBruisesMuscle tensionNerve painRelaxationPerfect as a massage oil…
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Caring for Your Garden, Your Herbs – and Your Soul
In the Garden Now’s the time to repot and divide perennials that bloom in spring, and to finish trimming hedges—regular shaping keeps them strong and lush. Remove faded flowers from ornamental plants, and by the end of the month, dig up tulip and daffodil bulbs for storage. Don’t forget regular…
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DIY Herbal Skin Cream for Moisturizing, Soothing the Skin, and Providing Antioxidants
In the summer, our skin can easily get irritated or dried out. Besides sunscreen, it’s a great idea to use a nourishing cream that hydrates, soothes, and provides antioxidants to help protect your skin from free radicals, which are unstable molecules that can lead to early aging and other skin…
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Just Printed: The Summer Issue of My Herbs
We’re delighted to let you know that the latest issue of My Herbs magazine has just been printed! All active subscriber copies have been mailed, and you can expect yours to arrive within a few days to a week, depending on your location. If you missed this mailing or forgot to renew…