Category: Healing with herbs

  • Thyme for coughs – research and remedies

    Thyme for coughs – research and remedies

    Words by Dr Viv from Curiosity Research It is nearing the time of year when we start planning our gardens, and what better moment to consider creating a herb garden. Many of the well-known Mediterranean herbs like rosemary, sage, thyme and lavender, grow easily in our climate and are quite forgiving towards gardeners just starting…

  • Is Ginkgo your Go-to for memory?

    Is Ginkgo your Go-to for memory?

    In this season of remembrance, we’re taking a look at a herb that has become renowned with enhancing memory and cognitive ability: Ginkgo biloba, which you may also know as the Maidenhair tree. Ginkgo autumn colour Ginkgo is especially beautiful at this time of the year as its fan-shaped leaves turn yellow and scatter gracefully…