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The information on this website, including “Herb Notes”, is for educational purposes only & has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The copyrights of … Continue reading

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Sand Canyon Plants

May 2013 1) Penstemon & Prickly Pear •Penstemon - Used as a flower essence for strength & perserverance during hardship. •Prickly Pear (Opuntia) -Used for hyperglycemia (high blood sugar).  Edible, but slimy like okra :) 2) Red Dock (Rumex hymenosepalus) - Root … Continue reading

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Southside Community Garden

This past Saturday I had fun supplying and talking about medicinal plants for the Southside Community Garden on E 5th near 2nd. We planted Lavender, Roman Chamomile, Stinging Nettles, Chinese Skullcap, Hops, Yarrow, Tarragon, Comfrey, Cilantro, and Parsley. The garden … Continue reading

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Local Medicinal Plants Class – Reviews

This didn’t quite fit the format of the “Reviews” section, so here it is…

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Garden club of Durango

The Garden Club of Durango visited Osadha Herbal Wellness in April for a talk on medicinal and novel kitchen uses of common garden herbs. We squeezed over 20 people in!

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Class mailing list

If you’d like to be notified about upcoming classes, many of which are free or donation-based, just contact me and I’ll put you on my list.

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1-on-1 Mentoring

Get personalized herbal education in this flexible program of learning.  Topics:  Medicine making, local medicinal plants, body systems & supporting herbs, herbal energetics, aromatherapy and more.  Very reasonable sliding scale rate of $15-25 per hour, depending on your ability to … Continue reading

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Women’s Health 5 Part Series

Note – Classes can be taken individually, but I recommend taking the 1st class in addition to others of interest to you When: Fridays, 6-8pm Where: Durango Fee: Free, though donations are gratefully accepted May 3 – Estrogen – Different … Continue reading

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Chakra Mojo

Healing Your Self Through Your Body’s Inherent Wisdom Tap into your mojo in this special series of workshops led by Celestia Loeffler (RYT500) and herbalist and aromatherapist Marija Helt, PhD. Each workshop will help you balance and nurture one of … Continue reading

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Natural Perfumery with Essential Oils

When: Saturday May 18th, 10am-2pm Where: Osadha Herbal Wellness, 165 Spring Road, DGO Fee: $55. Bring a friend & you both get 10% off Space is limited to 15 people. Perfume blending is an art. However, most commercial perfumes contain … Continue reading

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