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From The Herbal Journal
Discover the magic of herbs through educational articles, DIY recipes, and natural wellness inspiration. Whether you’re new to herbalism or a seasoned plant lover, there’s always something to learn and love here.
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Aging Gracefully After Menopause: Herbal Remedies for Hormone Balance, Bone Strength & Inflammation Relief
Menopause isn’t an ending — it’s a transformation. As estrogen and progesterone levels shift, our bodies enter a new rhythm that calls for deep nourishment, movement, and mindful care.
The post-menopausal years can be some of the most powerful, creative, and vibrant decades of a woman’s life — if we give our bodies the right support.
Hot flashes, mood changes, sleep disturbances, and bone loss may appear as signs of imbalance, but the solution doesn’t have to be synthetic o

Nikki
Oct 275 min read


Herbal Alternatives to CBD: Natural Solutions for Pain, Inflammation & Calm
CBD has become a wellness buzzword for natural relief—but research shows its effects can vary widely. Many CBD products are inconsistently labeled or poorly absorbed, leaving consumers searching for something more reliable.
Nature, however, provides hundreds of herbs that can match or even surpass CBD’s benefits. These herbs work through diverse pathways—reducing inflammation, balancing hormones, calming the nervous system, and nourishing the body on a cellular level.

Nikki
Oct 235 min read


The Mohawk Migraine: How Your Liver & Gallbladder Trigger Headaches
Migraines are far more than “just a headache.” They’re a complex neurological storm that starts with hidden imbalances in the body and erupts into pounding, radiating pain. One type—often described as a mohawk of pain—begins at the temples and shoots over the scalp, down the neck, into the trapezius muscles, and even the scapula. These migraines are strongly tied to the liver and gallbladder systems.
But how do we get here? Migraines rarely develop overnight. They build from

Nikki
Sep 304 min read


Balancing Blood Sugar Naturally: Herbs, Recipes & Lifestyle Support for Diabetes
Insulin resistance doesn’t just affect blood sugar — it’s tied to metabolic syndrome, which increases your risk for heart disease, stroke, fatty liver disease, and even certain cancers.

Nikki
Aug 125 min read


Track your Health with a Food Journal
People come to me daily with ailments of all kinds. My first words are usually: "What are you eating?" Most look at me very strangely...

Nikki
Sep 15, 20204 min read
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