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How to Use Dried vs. Fresh Herbs: A Guide | Starwest Botanicals(Post)
Herbs are one of nature’s finest gifts. Whether it’s tangy dill or peppery mint, incorporating soft herbs into your cooking can level up any practical recipe. Plus, they’ve even found their way into p
A Table Built by Many Hands (Post)The week felt like it had its own pulse. Not fast. Not slow. Just steady, the way it gets right before a holiday when everyone is half working and half thinking about the side dishes they promised to
A Thanksgiving Survival Guide, Starwest-Style (Post)We weren’t planning on creating a Thanksgiving survival strategy. But then Brian asked if it’s “too early to start marinating the turkey,” and that was the end of productivity for the day. It started
Calendula Recipes & Remedies | Starwest Botanicals(Post)Why Use Calendula?Calendula (also known as pot marigold) is a vibrant, antioxidant-rich golden orange flower in the daisy family. The dried petals of the calendula flower are often used in teas, tinc
The Tea About Green Tea: How To Leverage This Functional & Trending Botanical | Starwest Botanicals(Post)Functional Benefits of Green Tea Green tea contains the amino acid L-theanine which can be used for its potential calming and de-stressing effects. There is some evidence to support additional clai
Marshmallow Root: A Botanical with Deep Roots in Herbal Tradition(Post)Marshmallow root, known botanically as Althaea officinalis, has little to do with the spongy confections found on campfire sticks. Instead, this ancient herb has a long, storied history in herbal trad
7 Organic Lavender Summer Drink Recipes | Starwest Botanicals(Post)Lavender Tea UsesLavender tea is good for promoting a sense of calm, which can be an amazing way to wind down from a busy day or a perfect treat to soothe the system in the summer heat. Adding a spla
Mullein Leaf Recipes for Respiratory Wellness | Starwest Botanicals(Post)Get to Know the Magic of MulleinLike dandelion, yarrow, nettle and many other traditional herbal allies, mullein is considered to be a weed, demonstrating resilience in the way it thrives in poor comp