Chocolate Mint (Mentha x piperita f. citrata ‘chocolate’) is one of the most delightful and delicious herbs on this green earth! This plant is a joy to incorporate into the culinary aspects…
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.
Chocolate Mint (Mentha x piperita f. citrata ‘chocolate’) is one of the most delightful and delicious herbs on this green earth! This plant is a joy to incorporate into the culinary aspects…
It’s a not-so-dirty little secret that most of today’s leading meditation teachers were interested in drugs. By “drugs,” of course, I don’t mean alcohol or Oxycontin, but rather that subset of chemicals…
I grew up among women who cooked everything—all the meals for their families, and most every kind of food. From barbecue burgers and potato salad to French toast, and intricate cookies passed…
Alchemy – in its most plain terms – is “the process of taking something ordinary and turning it into something extraordinary”. I can’t think of a more fitting way to describe kelp…
We’ve all learned how important it is to eat a balanced diet to ensure whole-body health. But did you know that certain foods and herbal medicines can support the health of specific…
The strong and mighty ginger stands as a pillar of natural medicine throughout centuries. From fighting nausea to aiding in digestion, ginger is a powerful plant that promises results. In the same…
This past year has been extremely difficult for all of us: individually, in the community, and as a global society. A deadly pandemic rages on and still, we see a seemingly constant…
Echinacea–a familiar friend and ally to so many! This beautiful herb supports our immune system when sickness or infection strikes. Echinacea is wonderful medicine and prevention for cold and flu season. We…
What is Immunity? What is the Immune System? Literally speaking, immunity is protection from disease, especially infectious disease, but the immune system and immune response are vastly more complex than that. To…
Cannabis has become quite prevalent in the healing space. With states following in California’s legalization movement, cannabis is making a modern medicinal, and recreational, imprint on health and wellness. However, many are…
Taste & Health Taste is a survival tool that helps us determine whether something is edible or harmful to our body. Since most natural toxic substances trigger “bad” flavor to the taste…
The Alchemist Kitchen and Barefoot Botanicals are partnering up to bring you a magical and holistic CSA for the aspiring kitchen witch in you! Of course, some of you may be wondering…
When I first moved to New York after growing up in New England, I felt isolated and alone. Alcohol has been sold to us as the great connection elixir, and I bought…
Korean red ginseng has been globally recognized as one of the most superior herbal medicines since ancient times. This is the natural result of medicinal benefits that have been derived through the…
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