Beyond culinary herbs, fresh medicinal herbs can be difficult to find. Why bother with fresh herbs? We can feel the vitality of plants through the energetic qualities of fresh herbs. There are many herb farms working extremely hard to supply high quality fresh and dried herbs and it is so good to support them.

Mentions:

American Botanical Council (ABC)

American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP)

University of Mississippi’s National Center for Natural Products Research (NCNPR)

 

Botanicals Adulterant Prevention Program

Summary “Adulteration of Essential Oils”

Local Grower Resource from Mountain Rose Herbs

Short List of Herb Farms

Zack Woods Herb Farm - Vermont

Healing Spirits Herb Farm - NY

Ancestree Herbals - Washington

Barefoot Botanicals - Doylestown PA

Gentle Harmony Farm - North Carolina

Oshala Farm - Oregon

Pacific Botanicals - Oregon

 

Deepest gratitude to Andrea Klunder, my podcast boss.  Find her at thecreativeimposter.com.

Original music by Dylan Rice

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ABOUT DINA

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Dina Ranade is a Registered Herbalist with the American Herbalist Guild and a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist. She is also a mom of three - two daughters in college and a 17 year old son finishing up high school. Dina loves cooking for her family despite the challenges that this creates. She passionately loves exploring culinary herbalism and has been working on stocking her home kitchen apothecary or medicine cabinet.