Hello, friends! Today I thought I'd share a quick recap of this past month's Yarrow Herb Study inside of my Herb Folk herb study program. In this study, we learned about several different actions and uses of nettle. We’ve also tried our hand at making, and hopefully using, several different yarrow preparations as ...
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How To Make A Fresh Yarrow Tincture (Plus 5 Ways To Use It)
This past spring, I was excited to see a couple yarrow plants growing next to my driveway. I watched them as they grew, budded, and unfurled their creamy white flowers, and as soon as they were full grown, I put them to good use. Back in August, I decided to take some time to quickly tincture the yarrow tops before ...
Using Yarrow To Slow Bleeding From A Cut
Having kids = bumps, bruises, cuts, and scrapes... constantly. Especially with boys. My boys that is. Thankfully, this mama has some herbal first aid supplies on hand to help with those things. One of my must-have first aid items is yarrow powder. Yarrow is a styptic herb which means it slows bleeding externally (it ...
Another Learning Herbs: Monthly Herb Challenge Is Almost Ready
If you're a natural mama that's interested in using herbs for your children's nutrition and healing, my Learning Herbs: Monthly Herb Challenges are just what you need! This next challenge is all about the herb YARROW! How These Herb Challenges Came To Be Back in May I was working through my herbal online courses and ...
How To Identify and Use Yarrow
Yarrow is one of my favorite herbs! Today I'd like to show you a quick video so you can see it actually growing in the wild. Hopefully, this will help you learn to identify it a bit better. Maybe you'll recognize it on your next walk! I'm also going to give you some great information on the herb yarrow, its history, ...
