Thanksgiving: time to talk bitters
The holidays have arrived, they've brought fat and we're going to eat it. Bile is essential to fat digestion and some herbs encourage the...
Becki Garza
- Oct 25, 2020
Herbs for Grief
It should come as no surprise that plants classified as possessing healing and medicinal properties (herbs!) are also capable of offering...
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Becki Garza
- Sep 13, 2020
Many Herbs Help With Anxiety
Lady Bird Johnson drank kava upon arriving to the island, as did Pope John Paul II and Queen Elizabeth.
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Becki Garza
- Aug 2, 2020
Let me Introduce myself, again
Someone must be saying nice things about me. I've had a flurry of new subscribers (Welcome!) over the past several weeks, the type of...
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Becki Garza
- Mar 2, 2020
Vegan Pumpkin Muffins with or without Chocolate chip & Nuts
Egg-free, No Added Oil, Springy and with a good crumb. I'm posting this recipe for Ms Marcella. DRY INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 cup all purpose...
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Becki Garza
- Oct 30, 2019
The Empowering Nature of Medicinal Plants
In a recent interview I was asked about my work as an herbalist and to provide an example of a time I was proud of how an herbal remedy...
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Becki Garza
- May 13, 2017
Vintage La Yerberia
Creosote: Magic of the Desert was first published in October of 2013. Click on photo to visit the Arizona Daily Star website, read the...
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Becki Garza
- Jun 6, 2016
Dermal Absorption and You
Today let's consider the consequence of "dermal absorption", chemicals traveling through the skin and into our blood stream. Greasy...
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Becki Garza
- Apr 4, 2016
Tools for Allergy Season: Tincture & Capsules
Allergy Season tincture: Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis) aerial parts, Nettle (Urtica dioica) leaf, Elder (Sambucus mexicana) flower....
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Becki Garza
- Jul 12, 2015
DIY: 4-ingredient deodorant
Here's a recipe for an amazing natural deodorant that works better than anything you'll buy in a store. That's a bold statement, but my...
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