Indigenous communities utilize the term “plant relatives” as an English equivalent of the terms in Native languages for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Learn more about the history of African American herbalism and its resurgence today. In today’s world of modern medicine and ...

On a sunny Monday evening, Mama Ravin takes participants along the Detroit Riverwalk to find edible wild plants. Fascination and wonder spread across the group as Ravin points out a spindly white ...

Western medicine revolves around the notion of treating symptoms — something that usually requires drugs or a medical procedure of some sort. Yet before the precepts of Western medicine were ...

On the east side of Indianapolis, a school dedicated to teaching folks the practice of foraging, land stewardship and herbalism is showing people how to harness the power of plants all around us.

"The Plant Healer's Path" by Jesse Wolf Hardin, with Kiva Rose, includes many enchanting tales, medicinal plant profiles and favorite herbal recipes. The Plant Healer’s Path (Plant Healer Press, 2013) ...

I was fairly new to the study of plant medicine when I was introduced to herbalist Sade Musa, who leads the community education and healing project Roots of Resistance. Part of my commitment to ...

Meet Shanae Jones, an herbalist and the founder of Ivy’s Tea Co., an organic line of locally-sourced, handcrafted teas, tisanes, and herb-infused sweeteners. Inspired by childhood teatime with her ...

Healthyish Loves It is our weekly column where we tell you about the stuff we can't live without. See our past recommendations here! Growing up, the words “herbal medicine” sent shivers down my spine.