How Reishi Mushrooms Helped Me
Posted by 1st Chinese Herbs on Sep 15th 2016
Reishi Mushrooms, also called Red Reishi Mushrooms, or Ling Zhi as they are known by their pin yin name are a kidney shaped fungus that has a red to a
reddish brown color cap and brown pores on the underside with a woody or corky texture. It does not have gills on the underside like button
mushrooms. In nature, it grows on
hardwood trees such as maple, oak and elm
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Herbal Holiday Gifts - Herbal Bath & Foot Soak Bags - Part 1
Aug 22nd 2016
The holidays
are only a few months away. Now is the
time to start thinking about gifts, especially if you like to make them
yourself. Herbal gifts are great
ideas. I know I always enjoy receiving
them. Best of all they are easy to make
and you can personalize them for each person on your list!Today, I am
going to talk about bath and foot soaks.
There is something luxurious about soaki
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Back to School – The Germ Season Begins!
Posted by 1st Chinese Herbs on Aug 4th 2016
It’s that
time of year again! School will be starting soon! The kids are excited to get
new school supplies and clothes. They
are excited to see their friends and start a new grade. As a parent the start of the school year
means something different to me. For me
it’s signals the beginning of “Germ Season”.Germ season
begins with the first day of school and runs through the winter months.
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Uses for Reusable Tea Bags (Muslin Culinary bags)
Posted by 1stChineseHerbs on Jul 27th 2016
It Doesn't Matter What Name Is Used For Culinary Bag...... These Bags Are Useful!Muslin
culinary bags or reusable teabags don’t look like very much, but they sure are
handy! They come in an assortment of
sizes, so finding the right size for any use is easy. Below are some ideas to get you started.Sachet: Fill with your favorite herbs. Then place them in you linen closet, clothes
drawers, c
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