Water is a powerful source of healing. Immersing ourselves in large bodies of water can bring us a feeling of peaceful, all-encompassing stillness. In this beautifully written blog on Cauldrons & Crockpots,…
Plant wisdom is the foundation of The Alchemist’s Kitchen, and we believe that by learning about botanical medicine, you can become your own healer. Learn about different potent herbs from our herbalists and teachers so you can ground yourself, sleep better, and stress less.
October, and the shift into autumn, summons deep transformation. It’s a time to celebrate the abundance of the year and honor death with some autumn tea rituals. The season of spice, flame,…
Everwhen is time outside of time. It’s a way of understanding what many indigenous cultures refer to as the Dreaming, that space we all return to when we lay down for the…
Foraging has made its mark on social media’s holistic and outdoorsy folks. With an uptick in interest in herbalism, mushroom health, and beyond-city-limits exercise, foraging has emerged as a fantastic hobby and…
What is that excited urgency we feel in the fall? It comes with magic and mystery, like a trickle down the spine or a prickle of hair on the back of the…
Menstruation, or the periodical shedding of the lining of the uterus, still remains very much a mystery to most. As menstrual periods typically occur at intervals of one lunar month from puberty…
In many religions, practices, and rituals, smoke cleansing is a prevalent way to purify a space or individual. Smudging, the act of burning sage or other herb bundles, is a distinctly Native…
There is a way to cleanse the spaces in your home without relying on intricate rituals or outside sources. As its name implies, spatial alchemy uses incense, room sprays, and smoke cleansing…
Many of us experiencing trouble sleeping, whether it’s because of an issue in our diet, our stress level, or physical health in general. Keeping healthy habits generally leads to a better night’s…
As the summer days wind down, college campuses are bustling with new and returning students. It’s an exciting time filled with fresh starts and opportunities to learn and grow. But this year,…
We hear you. Life can be complicated, tiring, and overwhelming. The lists of responsibilities pile high, and when you’re feeling the drag, nurturing yourself feels like too much to think about. Prepping…
Do you ever feel like you need help to focus on something despite trying your best? Are you often forgetful and struggle to remember even the simplest things? Do you sometimes feel…
Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea) is an ethnobotanical treasure that has been revered through the centuries and across the continents as the “Flower of Enlightenment”, a sacred flower best known for its powers…
As we explore the magnificent world of botanicals, there is no denying the abundance of incredible, health-promoting plants around us. This exploration intensifies when we focus on Kava Kava and Kanna. These…
Kava is a powerful and unusual herbal supplement. Found and curated on the western Pacific Islands, this native plant is a staple for facilitating conversation and calming anxiety. Kava’s use continues to…
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