I started my next batch of Fire Cider on Monday and began wondering about all the horseradish health benefits – besides the sinus-clearing fumes. :-). So for your reading pleasure, today’s research subject:
Horseradish Root: A Powerful Medicinal Ingredient

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You know you’re an herbalist if you guessed it within 3 seconds. That’s right… NO LABEL! Label Fail! Ugh. It was a lovely infused oil that I neglected to label (I can’t believe I did… Continue reading
It’s nearly Spring! Time to make a case for useful weeds. Today we’re talking about Dandelions, the bane of those who want a perfect lawn – and one of the first herbs that we herbalists learn about as we start… Continue reading
I love Fire Cider! It’s definitely not for everyone but it’s amazingly good for you!
I make mine using turmeric root, onions (green onions), garlic, freshly grated horseradish root, apple cider vinegar, cayenne peppers, and honey. I put it all… Continue reading
Herb: Portulaca oleracae
Common Names: Purslane, red root, purlsey, little hogweed, Duckweed, Flatweed, Moss Rose Family Portulacaceae
Ayurvedic Name: / Ma Chi Xian TCM
Parts Used: Stems, leaves, seeds, juice, flower buds
Native Region: Europe, Asia
Geographic Distribu… Continue reading