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🌿 3 Herbal Mocktail Recipes: Nature’s Celebration in a Glass
There’s something magical about holding a beautiful glass filled with color, aroma, and intention. Herbal mocktails bring together the art of mixology and the heart of herbalism—creating drinks that not only look stunning but also support the body, mind, and spirit. Perfect for gatherings, celebrations, or quiet evenings under the stars, these botanical beverages let you raise a glass to wellness, no spirits required.
Jennifer D'Oliveira
Nov 18, 20252 min read


🌿 Best Herbs for Migraine Relief: Natural Allies for Headaches
Migraines are far more than “just headaches.” They are intense, whole-body experiences that can leave us exhausted, foggy, and unable to fully show up in life. Many people experience pulsing pain, light sensitivity, nausea, and fatigue that may last hours - or even days.
While conventional medicine provides useful tools, many people are turning to nature to complement their care. For centuries, herbal remedies have been used to ease pain, reduce migraine frequency, and sup
Jennifer D'Oliveira
Sep 23, 20253 min read


🌿 Best Herbs for Virgo Season: Nurturing Body & Spirit
As the Sun moves into Virgo, the energy of the season shifts toward grounding, cleansing, and refinement. Virgo, an earth sign ruled by Mercury, is associated with digestion, routines, nervous system balance, and the pursuit of wholeness. It’s a time to bring order, care, and mindful nourishment to both body and spirit.
Jennifer D'Oliveira
Sep 5, 20252 min read


The Best Herb for Allergies: Stinging Nettles
When it comes to finding natural remedies for seasonal allergies, stinging nettles (Urtica dioica) are a surprising powerhouse. Known for their prickly sting, these wild plants actually contain a wealth of anti-allergic properties—particularly in the fine, stinging hairs that often scare people away. But if you can get past the sting (or better yet, take them properly prepared), nettles may just become your new favorite spring and summer companion.
Jennifer D'Oliveira
Jul 29, 20252 min read


Herbs for Summer: Cooling, Nourishing, and Radiant Remedies from Nature
As the sun climbs higher and the days stretch long and golden, our bodies, minds, and spirits shift with the season. Summer is ruled by the element of fire—bringing vitality, brightness, and movement—but also the potential for burnout, inflammation, and scattered energy. Nature offers her own wisdom through plants that flourish in the summer months, providing us with cooling, hydrating, and heart-centered allies.
Jennifer D'Oliveira
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Benefits of Copaiba Essential Oil: Nature’s CBD-like Healer
At Desert Bloom Wellness Therapies, we are always inspired by nature’s most powerful healers—and Copaiba essential oil is one of our favorites. Featured in our Pain Ease Gel, this golden resin-based oil offers a host of deeply restorative and anti-inflammatory benefits. What makes it truly remarkable is its rich content of beta-caryophyllene, a compound that functions similarly to CBD (cannabidiol) without being derived from cannabis.
Jennifer D'Oliveira
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Moon Medicine: Harnessing the Power of Herbs for Each Moon Phase
For centuries, many cultures have acknowledged the profound connection between the moon’s cycles and our lives. The phases of the moon, from new to full and back again, can affect not only the tides but also our energy, emotions, and health. One of the most powerful tools in moon medicine is the use of herbs.
Jennifer D'Oliveira
Jun 5, 20255 min read


Dancing with the Winds: Herbs for Gemini Season
Just like the breezes that carry pollen from bloom to bloom, Gemini season stirs the winds of change — but with this quick energy can come restlessness, scattered focus, or nervous tension. Thankfully, nature offers us a collection of herbs that can harmonize the season’s brilliance with grounded clarity and calm. Here are 5 Herbs to use for Gemini Season to stay rooted and rested during this lively air sign.
Jennifer D'Oliveira
May 22, 20252 min read
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