Mullein
A very useful plant that grows wild around here in middle Tennessee is the common mullein. Its botanical name is Verbascum thapsus, but some of its common names are bunny’s ear, flannel leaf, candlewick plant and hag taper. These names …
Author: Thyme Wisper
Author, Master Herbalist, Holistic Nutritionist, creator and owner of Thyme Wisper Herb Shop Inc and Thyme's Tinctures online store.
Black Tea. Green Tea. What’s the Difference?
Green tea, black tea, oolong tea, even white tea – they all come from the same tea plant, Camellia sinensis. What is the difference between them is the processing. Green tea leaves are not fermented, but withered and steamed. Black …
Why Peppermint Soap in the Herb Shop Bathroom?
Naturally people have taken advantage of “the facilities” in the Thyme Wisper Herb Shop. I find it very interesting that ALMOST EVERY male who has used my shop’s bathroom has commented on the bathroom soap. They would come out smelling …
Herbal Remedies
As a Master Herbalist, I am trained to know how to formulate and prepare the appropriate herbs for a particular condition. So what does ‘formulate” mean? It is the process of determining which and what combination of herbs are needed …