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Oftentimes when people come to me for herbal support or advice; the first question they ask is "What herb is good for____________?"
To which I always reply, "Well, it depends"
If we look at herbs through an allopathic lens of X treatment for Y symptom; we're missing not only a vast and vibrantly complex world of herbal support; but we also might be missing the mark entirely.
I thought I would take a moment here and give honor to some of my teachers; because nothing I share with others is new, nothing is "mine", it is all an amalgamation of the wisdom and learning I have gathered over my lifetime distilled through my own unique lens. So, while it may appeal in new ways or connect with new audiences, it is because of that gift of learning given by others before me.
California Poppy, Eschscholzia californica Just about everyone who lives in California is familiar with our State’s flower, the California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica ). This brilliant sunny bloom emerges each spring with golden orange flowers and splays of light bluish green feathery leaves. During years of heavier rainfall, these flowers can wrap hillsides in blankets of vibrant oranges and golds. Not as commonly known, are the medicinal qualities this beautiful flowe