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1:3, 1:4, even 1:2 — extract ratios have become a selling point, and the smaller the second number, the stronger a tincture looks on the shelf. It is ..

Liquid extracts are the simplest supplements to take — and the easiest to take slightly wrong. A dropper is not a teaspoon, a "drop" is not a unit of ..

Walk through our catalog and you will meet the same plant twice: California poppy as an alcohol-based TRUE™ tincture, and California poppy as an alcoh..

Pick up almost any herbal supplement sold on a US marketplace, turn it over, and you will find a company name and an American address. What you will v..

There is a number you have almost certainly seen: "59% of herbal supplements contain plants that are not on the label." It comes from a single 2013 st..

Walk down the oil aisle and you are looking at five bottles that all claim to be good for your heart — olive, canola, flaxseed, avocado, walnut — at p..

Pau d'Arco is the inner bark of the pink trumpet tree (Tabebuia impetiginosa), a canopy giant of South America whose Portuguese name means simply "bow..

Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) is the succulent, orange-flowered annual that North American folk tradition has reached for after a walk goes wrong — a..

Wild cherry bark comes from the black cherry tree (Prunus serotina), a tall forest tree of eastern North America — and for well over a century its aro..

Red root (Ceanothus americanus) is the plant behind a small piece of American history: when colonists boycotted British tea in the run-up to the Revol..

Lomatium (Lomatium dissectum) — fernleaf biscuitroot — is one of the great medicinal roots of the North American West, and one of the least familiar o..

Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) is a small woodland plant of eastern North America with an outsized reputation — and one thing about it that any hon..