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Native Herbal Spotlight: Violets
Moist, soothing, and delicate. Violet is often overlooked for the stronger lymphatics. Look for her when there is atrophy, stagnation and a need to be held.

Alexis Black
4 days ago7 min read


Herbal Spotlight: Wood Betony
Wood betony fills an odd niche, a cerebral trophorestorative meets a digestive nervine. And leaving it there would still be a disservice to this herb!

Alexis Black
Sep 30, 20256 min read


Native Herbal Spotlight: Tulsi
A herb of warmth, tulsi stokes the digestive fires increasing metabolism, stimulates blood flow, and drives off dampness and cold.

Alexis Black
May 29, 20256 min read


Experiential Astrology: Dramatic Awakening
Leo season, Larneuk, and dramatic weather.

Alexis Black
Sep 2, 20243 min read


Herbal Spotlight: Angelica
Angelica is a powerhouse of a herb, understandably seen as a panacea in the past.

Alexis Black
Aug 30, 20244 min read


Experiential Astrology: Home & Hearth
Winter has properly started here in Melbourne / Naarm

Alexis Black
Jun 19, 20242 min read


Experiential Astrology: Emergence
We now find ourselves in Gwangal Moronn.

Alexis Black
May 3, 20242 min read


Experiential Astrology: Starfire
Milky Way at Quairading, Western Australia by Trevor Dobson Before I start I'd just like to thank the traditional owners of this land and...

Alexis Black
Mar 15, 20243 min read


Embracing Nature's Wisdom: A Herbalist's Perspective on Naturopathic Principles
As an herbalist, I walk a path deeply rooted in nature's wisdom, guided by principles that honour the body's innate ability to heal and...

Alexis Black
Feb 21, 20243 min read


What is Western Herbal Medicine?
As individuals, we are drawn to explore various avenues for maintaining our health and well-being. In this journey, many of us find...

Alexis Black
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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