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Healthy fats for ease of joints and healthy fats for optimal brain function.

We get a few small chantrells, cute little things. We hike in the Cascades alot and I gotta admit we are lucky to walk a mile an hour because of wanting to meet all of the plants and mushrooms. We've had a lot of wildfires the last few years so the morels are supposed to be plentiful. Last year we p...

We harvested Turkey Tail last fall, I haven't used it yet. We grew some lovely Oyster mushrooms last year which we dehydrated (at 95 degrees, which is supposed to leave the dried material 'live'), we use them daily and a nice hunk of Reishi goes into every soup pot along with Astragalus, I LOVE Astr...

Nigella sativa Heating...constipating, so needs to be paired with a person that doesn't tend toward constipation in the first place Bitter, Acrid Increases metabolic rate, carminative, digestive, increases appetite, diuretic, emmenogogue, anodyne, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, aromatic, expector...

WhiteHorse, Let's talk :D I live on a farm with a very large herb garden, we are working toward growing herbs to order and u/we pick offering as well, we have a wooded wild area and we ethically wildcraft (we just had a big blow come through which took down some cottonwood branches which were loaded...

Black seed oil?
What Black seed? Nigella sativa? Or Bunium persicum?
Loretta, what sources have you already perused.
Ayurveda, the doshas, and ayurvedic herbs and how they are processed are a fascinating subject that I'm working hard to grasp.

Dandelion root, slow acting but tenacious, comes to mind as does Burdock root.
Both roots work through the Lymphatic system in eliminating toxins from our digestive tract, blood and they eliminate cellular 'by-products' that can collect and cause conditions like gout and arthritis..etc.

Just a thought......Re: Rapid weight loss Our body/liver stores toxins in our fat cells, when fat loss takes place those toxins are left drifting, they are no longer sequestered away. The toxins are floating free wrecking havoc at will, settling in places like joints and muscles and perhaps other or...

Welcome Hanna!!!!

Hi Janette-Jones, Can you share more about that detox 'diet'? Grains? Are you still on it? Are you keeping a food journal? Coffee, tea, soda, juice, water (city or well), alcohol? Were your Vit. D levels checked? What is the value? What does your tongue look like? :) Is it swollen with scallops on t...