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As enslaved Africans made their way to the New World, their herbal traditions and medicine-making practices were carried along with them. They relied on herbal folk medicine to treat specific conditions while being forced to work on plantations. During #BlackHistoryMonth, we invite you to explore the use of herbal medicinal practices by African American herbalists, including three plants traditionally used by enslaved people for medicinal purposes: Boneset, Mullein, and Cotton. Folk Medicine, Black Women Herbalist, African American Herbalism, University Of Denver, Herbal Plants, Reproductive Health, Traditional Medicine, Medicinal Plants, Herbal Medicine
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Honoring African American Herbalism

As enslaved Africans made their way to the New World, their herbal traditions and medicine-making practices were carried along with them. They relied on herbal folk medicine to treat specific conditions while being forced to work on plantations. During #BlackHistoryMonth, we invite you to explore the use of herbal medicinal practices by African American herbalists, including three plants traditionally used by enslaved people for medicinal purposes: Boneset, Mullein, and Cotton.

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Immune Boosting vs. Immunomodulation 🥊 What’s the difference?? The terms “immune boosting” and “immunomodulation” are often used interchangeably, but they represent two distinct approaches to supporting the immune system. ➡️ IMMUNE BOOSTING enhances immune activity, making it more responsive. This can be beneficial during the onset of a cold or flu, helping the body quickly fight off infection. However, continuous boosting can lead to an overactive immune response, increasing the risk of…

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Easy Fire Cider Recipe - Homestead on the Hill

herbal remedies Easy Fire Cider Recipe SKIP TO RECIPE Fire Cider is a traditional folk tonic recipe (popularized by Rosemary Gladstar) made with stewed apple cider vinegar. It is a potent (and spicy) tonic that has been used by generations as a herbal remedy to keep sickness away and boost immunity. What is fire cider? The […]

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