Friday Photo: Thoughts of the Coast
WishGarden Herbal Remedies is based in Boulder, Co. This summer has been a scorcher for us with temperatures climbing north of 100 on quite a fe...
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Yerba Mansa for Pollen Distress
Flying pollen during seasonal transitions can provide a great inconvenience to those sensitive to nature's bounty. For those affected, fast, eff...
Product Profile: Kick-Ass Sinus
For many of us, springtime brings a rash of pollen-related issues: loss of smell, cough, nasal congestion and discharge, postnasal drip, and a s...
Friday Photo: Tea Tree on the Mekong River
One of our fellow WishGardeners was traveling down the Mekong River in Vietnam when she happened upon this tree. Certainly gives new meaning to ...
A WishGardener's Garden
WishGardeners tend to not only be avid consumers of herbal products, but avid growers of them, also! Below are some photos from WishGardener Mar...
The Unpredictability of Spring
Spring is an unpredictable season; our bodies and constitutions can take a beating. One day we can be basking in the warmth of the long awaited ...
The Health Benefits of Bladderwrack
Here in Boulder, Colorado our highly innovative community is the ideal home, not only to plant-loving folk, but also to many of today's most bri...
The Health Benefits and Medicinal Uses of Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Yarrow is a member of the Asteraceae family whose origins stem from Europe and Asia and was brought to the northern regions of America and other...
Friday Photo: Stump Garden
Last week a couple of WishGardeners traveled from Boulder up to Oregon and Washington for some in-store trainings. During their down time, they ...
Stinging Nettle (Urtica Dioica) History and Health Benefits
This month, we zoom in on the fabulous Nettle as our featured herb. This lowly plant deserves a place in the hallowed halls of Mother Nature's h...
Tincture Dosages for Big and Little People
Body weight plays a role in determining tincture dosage. Larger men and women may need twice the dosage, whereas children are approximate...
Product Profile: Genius Juice
Are you looking for the mental edge that will help you with an upcoming presentation or a test? We've got the herbal solution for increased focu...
Friday Photo: Spring Time in the Rocky Mountains
Spring is in the air and there is no better time to get out into the wilderness and see what's popping up. Here is a nice view that one of the W...
Yerba Santa Leaf (Erodictyion californicum) Health Benefits and Medicinal Uses
Yerba Santa, is called "sacred Herb" by the Cumash Indians in California, and grows in the arid hilly areas of northern New Mexico, California, ...
Dosage Patterns for Toning of Chronic Problems
A typical dosage pattern for "toning," or dealing with a chronic problem, would 1-2 dropperfuls, or 20-40 drops, at the rate of 1-3 times a day....
General Dosage Guidelines for Herbal Tinctures
Every herb is unique and dosages vary accordingly, but there are some general guidelines that can be very helpful. Extract dosages can be...
What is a Tincture?
A tincture is an herbal extract of a certain strength. A tincture made from dry plant material is commonly a 1 to 5 ratio of plant by weight to ...