by Aryn Mahood | Oct 5, 2020 | Medicine Making
Cedar is one of my favourite trees. I love to chew on the tips when I am out walking, I love making cedar tea and cedar foot-baths, and I love infusing it into oil for external applications. To gather your own cedar for medicine making, you first have to be absolutely...
by Aryn Mahood | Jun 19, 2017 | Plant Monographs
Sweet Fern has been long forgotten by modern medicine and over looked by many western herbalists. I find Sweet fern to be one of my most important aromatic, astringent herbs with incredible medicinal benefits. I use Sweet fern in my medicine making for conditions of...
by Herb Davis | Aug 8, 2016 | In The Garden |
In essence, Aryn is a herbal medicine-maker. Creativity is the touchstone of what Aryn does – a creativity rooted in years of learning, study, and research, and a fair amount of trial and error. To make herbal medicines Aryn extracts the healing properties from...
by Aryn Mahood | Aug 5, 2016 | Plant Monographs
Poison Ivy is a plant with quite a reputation. Knowing how to identify it and being respectful of its presence are the first keys to avoiding the rash. The other is getting to know the plants that relieve the reaction. Nature is inherently balanced such that if a...