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Making Pain Relieving, Antimicrobial, First Aid Plant Medicine With Cottonwood Buds antimicrobial cottonwood cottonwood bud oil first aid healing honey recipe respiratory herbs tincture

Are you one of those people that absolutely hate Cottonwood trees in the springtime because you get all sniffly and watery eyes and stuffy? Well, I got some news for you. Cottonwood is actually amazing medicine. I am going teach you how you can find them and use them to ease inflammation for body...

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Immune Stimulant Herbs, Antivirals, Antibacterials: What The Heck Are They & When Do I Need Them
Immune Stimulant Herbs, Antivirals, Antibacterials: What The Heck Are They & When Do I Need Them antibacterial antiviral astragalus cold and flu echinacea elder elderberry garlic ginger herbs honey how to use immune stimulant herbs immune immune stimulant herbs usnea when to use immune stimulant herbs
 

As we are in the midst of cold and flu season, I figured we'd do a quick little overview of what antiviral and antimicrobial herbs are, what they can do for you and your body and how it's really nice to be able to use plants as medicine instead of relying consistently on harsh...

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Meet The Author
Mel Mutterspaugh, Clinical Herbalist

Mel Mutterspaugh

Clinical Herbalist

Hi! I'm a Clinical Herbalist, Environmental Educator, Wilderness Therapist, Backpacking Guide, founder of herbal products company, Mountain Mel’s Essential Goods, host of The Herbalist’s Path Podcast, and the mother of a beautiful little girl and a few fur babies living and loving life up in the foothills of Mount Hood Oregon! I'm on a mission to help more moms use plants as medicine so there can be an herbalist in every home... AGAIN!

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