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The Essence of Herbs: September 2010
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Thursday, September 9, 2010. Photo by Jef Poskanzer. Photo by Maxwell GS. I also recommend Black Cumin Seed oil taken internally on a regular basis for clients who are prone to viral outbreaks. It has an overall healing effect on the body, strengthening immune functions, improving digestion and reducing inflammation. The prophet Mohammed once said that Black Cumin cures all illnesses except death. 8220;HerbaLisl” is Lis...
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The Essence of Herbs: March 2010
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Saturday, March 27, 2010. Yellow Dock: Super Cleanser. The name “Dock” which refers to a broad leafed weed sometimes causes some confusion; another useful wild plant called Burdock (Arctium lappa). Is actually of no direct relation to Rumex crispus. Assists the digestion of fatty foods by enhancing bile production. Historically, its use in spring was truly revitalizing after a long season of mostly meat and fats in the wi...
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The Essence of Herbs: December 2009
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Tuesday, December 29, 2009. Ginkgo: More Than A Memory. Almost everyone has heard about Ginkgo’s ability to improve memory, but this beautiful tree has a long history of medicinal and epicurean use. In fact, the Ginkgo predates human existence on this planet; it is a living fossil. The species that we know today has been in existence for 160 million years! The famous German poet Goethe wrote this heart-felt tribute to Ginkgo ...
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The Essence of Herbs: January 2010
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Thursday, January 14, 2010. Transcript: Plants and Trees Have Feelings Part II. Anyway, I hope that you like it, I am still receiving offers to give this lecture elsewhere, so I hope that you might have a chance to feel the entire effect. Still, each time I look at the images and read the words of such wise teachers as Thoreau, Goethe, Rachel Carson and more, well I get choked up. Paul Stamets is a world renowned mycologist (...
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The Essence of Herbs: Why Herbs? 10 Good Reasons
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Thursday, February 12, 2015. 10 Good Reasons…. A soothing bath infused with essential oils is my cure. So, when posed with the query, “Why herbs? 8221; I feel that the green allies are so infused in my bones that an objective answer seems a foreign concept. How could I separate myself from something that is so entwined within my every cell enough to report on it? Herbal medicine works well with modern medicine. According to a...
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The Essence of Herbs: February 2011
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Thursday, February 3, 2011. Cinnmomum cassia, C. zeylandicum). That is commonly sold as Cinnamon. Please remember that the medicinal-grade essential oils that are used safely in therapy are NOT the ones you can readily buy at a retail establishment. Feel free to contact me for quality oils, I am happy to help. Also, a word of caution about the Cinnamon essential oil: it is VERY hot! 8220;HerbaLisl” is Lisl Meredith Hueb...
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The Essence of Herbs: November 2010
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Saturday, November 6, 2010. Clove Bud: "C" to the Love. Seu Eugenia aromaticum, E. caryophyllata). Http:/ www.cbc.ca/bestrecipes/2011/09/kourambiedes.html. In France, it is traditional for some cooks to stud an onion with a clove or two and add it to a simmering stock. Of course we can all relate to the holiday ham bedazzled with Cloves and where would pumpkin pie be without Clove’s distinctive pizzazz? Pomanders are a popula...
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The Essence of Herbs: December 2010
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Wednesday, December 1, 2010. Myrrh's Bitter Tears of Sacrifice. From the seemingly barren lands of the Far East grows a thorny tree that has shaped the nature of our civilization. The desire for Commiphora myrrha. Also known as Balm of Gilead) are grown in Israel, Jordan and Palestine. Literally translated as “bitter medicine” is considered to be an excellent remedy to move Blood, relieve pain, reduce inflammation...Due to th...
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The Essence of Herbs: April 2010
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Friday, April 9, 2010. Passiflora: Lessons in Coexistence. 169; photo by Lisl Meredith Huebner. 169; photo by Lisl Meredith Huebner. What could have been a marriage of healing traditions, a sharing of herbal ideals and a harmonious co-mingling of support and structure for plant-based natural medicine systems became an opportunistic invasion of self-serving interests. Perhaps I digress. 169; photo by Lisl Meredith Huebner.
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The Essence of Herbs: June 2010
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The Essence of Herbs. An Honest, Holistic, Happy Home For Herb Honoring Hearts! Sunday, June 27, 2010. Basil: Joyful and Courageous. Ocimum basilicum, O. sanctum). Here in the West. In legends, Tulsi manifested from the ashes of the goddess Tulasi and provides love, eternal life, purification and protection. Lisl Meredith Huebner, Dipl.CH (NCCAOM), RH (AHG). Is a nationally board certified Chinese Herbalist, and a Registered Herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild. Lisl is also a certified Medic...