Tag: St. John’s Wort

Nordic Folk Medicine: Cold-Climate Herbs and Viking Healing Traditions

06/23/202506/12/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

For thousands of years, cold-climate regions have shaped unique healing traditions. In Scandinavia, Viking ancestors turned to resilient plants that thrived in harsh winters. These natural remedies became the foundation of a medical system still studied today. Ancient Nordic healers mastered the use of local flora for everything from wound care to immune support. Their…

Natural Health, Traditional Medicine

Top Herbs and Supplements to Naturally Manage Depression Symptoms

01/13/202505/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

Top Herbs and Supplements to Naturally Manage Depression Symptoms Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders in the world. While traditional treatments like therapy and medications work well for many, others are turning to natural remedies as an alternative or complementary approach. Certain herbs and supplements have shown promise in alleviating symptoms…

Healing, In the News, Medicinal Herbs, Natural Health

Herbs That Fight Viruses

03/27/202005/14/2025 Lynn DeVries No Comments

As our world is dealing with the onslaught of COVID-19, let’s talk about some herbs that have natural antiviral properties. And the good news is, many of them may already be in your herb garden or cabinet. These are the usual suspects and not only do they fight against viruses, but most of them also…

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Healing, Herbs, Medicinal Herbs, Medicinal Uses, Natural Health