The Earthy Writer: My Rewilding Year

How to start your own herbal apothecary.

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Welcome back to šŸŒæšŸŒ™ THE EARTHY WRITER: My Rewilding Year šŸāœØ

This is episode eleven, where we explore how to start your own herbal apothecary. Inspired by the full moon in Capricorn, this episode delves into the magical world of medicinal herbs and plants, and how creating your own apothecary can be a powerful step towards a more natural and intentional lifestyle.

In this Rewilding Episode, you'll learn:

  • Why start an apothecary: Discover the personal motivations behind starting an herbal apothecary and how it can align with your future goals and intentions.
  • Getting started: Learn about helpful resources, including guidebooks and online content, to begin your herbal journey.
  • Essential herbs: Get introduced to beginner-friendly plants like basil, rosemary, lemon balm, mint, aloe vera, and chamomile, along with their medicinal uses.
  • Herbal preparations: Explore various herbal creations you can make, from teas and tinctures to balms and soaps.
  • Practical tips: Receive advice on avoiding overwhelm, managing costs, and gradually incorporating herbal practices into your daily life.
  • DIY projects: Learn about four simple herbal creations you can start with: herbal sachets, kitchen cleaner, bath blend, and a calming hand balm.
  • Broader impact: Understand how starting an apothecary can lead to positive changes in various aspects of your life, connecting you more deeply with nature and traditional practices.



    • About your host:

    Hi šŸ‘‹, Iā€™m Gisele Stein. Iā€™m a novelist and a nature-lover, writing magical womenā€™s fiction from my cosy cabin on Wadandi Boodja in Western Australia.

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