Washington is proudly known as the "evergreen state", which means that we have an awesome diversity of pines here. They offer versatile...

Ryan Potvin is an acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist in Seattle with whom I've shard many a multiple hour nerdy discussion about the...

Sedative herbs and fantastic. Why do you think cannabis is so popular? It allows you temporary relief from a world that’s designed to...

I cannot sing enough praise about Oregon grape, and I count us as incredibly lucky to have it abundantly here in Washington. I teach...

The primary function of the kidneys is to filter unneeded or toxic substances from the blood, and then excrete it through urine. Urine is...

We call herbs that work with the nervous system "nervines." Though some of these herbs are stimulating, we usually use the word to apply...

Ever since we discovered agriculture, human dental health has been a sketchy affair. Apparently our teeth don't like croissants and...