Tag: lymph

  • Sweet Relief: The Soothing Magic of Gentle Violet

    Sweet Relief: The Soothing Magic of Gentle Violet

    When spring rolls around and tiny purple blossoms blanket shady lawns, most people see a common weed. But to herbalists, Violet (Viola odorata or Viola canina) is one of the most comforting, cooling, and restorative wild allies available right in our backyards. The whole plant is edible, though I’m not personally a fan of the…

  • Fighting Cancer Naturally

    Fighting Cancer Naturally

    As far as I can tell, I don’t have any more cancer. Yet. I felt a lump on my neck a few months ago and decided to have it checked out at the doctor. They ended up doing an ultrasound of my thyroid gland, which led to a biopsy, which eventually led to a very…

  • Get out and Move!

    Get out and Move!

    This time of year, people are normally starting their new diets and worrying about the pounds they packed on from the sweets they ate over the holidays. You might think joining a gym is the answer to your problems, and sucking down veggie juice and smoothies will trim your waist down. It could work… But…