Top 4 Medicinal Herbs for Healing | Starwest Botanicals(Post)

    Top Four Medicinal Herbs for Healing and How to Use ThemIf you’re reaching for the spice cabinet as much as the medicine cabinet on those days you’re feeling off, you’re in good company. While organi ...

    Potatoes, Herbs, and the Quiet Magic of Home(Post)

    If you’ve ever been in a meeting with us, you know how it goes. We’re reviewing photos, planning recipes, mapping out what’s next, and then, out of nowhere, Jagatjoti, our director ...

    Who We Become In The Fall(Post)

    It started one afternoon in the office, the way most of our favorite ideas do, with tea on the table, Melissa chiming in from customer service (always feisty, always right), and Bassma sketching out ...

    How to Make Chinese Five Spice | Starwest Botanicals(Post)

    In the philosophy of Tao, the concept of balance between yin and yang – the former representing the feminine as well as dark, cold and wet, and the latter being the manifestation of the masculine, li ...

    The Complete Guide To Making Burdock Root Tea | Starwest Botanicals(Post)

    Burdock is an important herb with numerous potential health benefits. Despite being categorized as a weed, this plant is actually a valuable herb known to offer a wide range of potential health benef ...

    Botanicals: The Answer In The Quest For Calm | Starwest Botanicals(Post)

    More consumers than ever are seeking ways to enhance their wellness and self care routines. Reducing stress and making sure to get enough sleep are the keys to creating calm. So how do botanicals ...

    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 th ...

    How Long Do Dried Herbs Last? | Starwest Botanicals (Post)

    With herbs and spices, a little goes a long way. A dash of ginger adds richness and depth to your dish, while too much can overshadow other flavors. But if you’ve been using the same jar of sage for ...

    How to Use Fenugreek Powder | Starwest Botanicals(Post)

    Fenugreek powder is made from the seeds of the fenugreek plant, a clover-like herb that grows in parts of Asia and the Mediterranean. Its scientific name is Trigonella foenum-graecum. Other names inc ...

    5 Ginseng Tea Benefits | Starwest Botanicals(Post)

    If you’re on the hunt for a benefit-packed beverage to add to your botanical repertoire, it may be time for your treasured tea cup to meet ginseng root tea.Some people may have confused ginseng with ...

    What is Ginseng Good for? | Starwest Botanicals(Post)

    One of the earliest extant records of the use of the ginseng plant as an herbal medicine comes from traditional Chinese medicine circa 196 A.D. in the Shen Nong Pharmacopoeia. This ancient text colle ...

    Ginseng vs Ginger: What's the Difference? | Starwest Botanicals(Post)

    Whether you’re aiming to eat more leafy greens, take more bicycle rides, or capture more high-quality sleep, we’re all seeking ways to be healthier. But if you’re also seeking additional methods to b ...