Month: September 2018

Understanding Nervines & Adaptogens: Herbs for Stress & the Nervous System

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Nervines and adaptogens are some of our best plant allies for dealing with life’s everyday ups and downs. Learn what characterizes each group, find common examples of each category, and find the new herbal ally that’s right for you!

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Homemade Energy Bars with Adaptogens

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These homemade snack bars are packed with organic, natural ingredients and adaptogenic ashwagandha to keep you nourished and energized for outdoor activities, travel, and the everyday runaround.

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How to Make Kombucha at Home with Loose Leaf Tea

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Brewing kombucha at home is easy. Learn what a SCOBY is, how to brew one gallon, our favorite types of tea to use, plus a few other tips we’ve learned along the way!

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Calming Marshmallow Rose Tea

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This light and aromatic marshmallow rose tea recipe is one that can be enjoyed when you are in need of taking a relaxing moment for yourself. Its smooth flavor, coupled with the soothing actions of its herbal ingredients, are the perfect blend to savor the moment.

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How To Make Your Own Candles with Natural Wax

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Making your own candles is the best way to create personalized gifts, home decor, and aromatherapy aids made with ingredients you trust. Here is our easy candle making, including safety tips, choosing waxes, and mess-free clean-up!

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Reishi Mushroom Chai Recipe for Immune Support

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Learn how to make a reishi mushroom chai tea that will delight mycophiles and tea lovers alike. Plus, reishi offers a nice boost for immune health!

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Herb-Infused Kokum Butter Salve for Dry Skin

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Looking for a deeply moisturizing salve? This homemade herb infused kokum butter and essential oil moisturizer will help soften and restore radiance to dry skin.

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How to Make Herbal Infusions & Decoctions for Wellness Support

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Learn how to get the best benefits from your favorite herbs with infusions and decoctions. We break down when an how to make a hot infusion, cold infusion, or a decoction.

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Herbal Carmelite Water Recipe with Lemon Balm

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Carmelite water is a refreshing and fun way to use lemon balm while helping to keep a traditional herbal potion recipe alive. Explore the history of Carmelite water and use our recipe to make your own batch in just one afternoon!

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Homemade Organic Baby Food Recipes with Herbs & Spices

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Adding selected herbs and spices to your DIY baby food is a great way to help broaden the nutritional content of mealtime AND your little one’s flavor palette. Learn more about how to determine when your child is ready and explore some our favorite, baby-approved meals!

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Essential Oil Safety Questions Asked & Answered

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Essential oils can support overall health and wellness, but only with proper use. Get informed answers to your most pressing EO FAQs!

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Scent Stories from the European Countryside

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Looking for fragrance that inspires? Visit a family farm in the European countryside where sage and other local herbs are lovingly grown, harvested, and distilled into organic essential oils.

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How to Read a Certificate of Analysis from Our Quality Lab

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Learn how to read a Certificate of Analysis, a document which you can request from our quality control team so you can see which quality control tests were performed on the botanical you are interested in.

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Inside the People-Powered Mountain Rose Herbs Shipping Department

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Did you know we hand pack your orders so that you get the freshest botanicals possible? Here are all the steps we take before your goodies get shipped out!

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