Mythic Medicine Herbal Guides

Herbal Medicine for Sleep: Gentle Ways to Wind Down

Herbal Medicine for Sleep: Gentle Ways to Wind Down

Herbal medicine won’t erase everything that contributes to difficult sleep, but it can support the transition from being alert and engaged to feeling settled enough to rest. The key is to think less about forcing...
Herbal Medicine For Grief: Soft Support for Tender Times

Herbal Medicine For Grief: Soft Support for Tender Times

Grief isn’t a problem to solve. Grief is love continuing after loss, and its depth speaks to how deeply we have loved. Whether you’re grieving someone who has died, the end of a relationship, a...
Herbal Medicine for Children: Simple Ways to Support Your Family

Herbal Medicine for Children: Simple Ways to Support Your Family

Herbal medicine for children has been practiced since time immemorial. Don't overthink it- it's not complicated. In fact, the simplest practices are the ones families return to most: a gentle herbal tea (elderberry elixir in...
What Is Herbal Body Oiling? And How To Do It

What Is Herbal Body Oiling? And How To Do It

It might be the thing I talk about most, because it has truly changed my relationship with my body. Body oiling is an ancient practice, but it’s simple in execution. There's no special equipment or...
Herbal Support for Burnt-Out Mothers

Herbal Support for Burnt-Out Mothers

If you're a mother who's exhausted, overextended, and running on empty- you're not alone. A lot of self-care advice that I see online assumes we all have spare evenings and plenty of quiet time. But...
What Are Essences and How Are They Used?

What Are Essences and How Are They Used?

The most common response I get when I mention our essences is something like "Oh, I love essential oils!" Essential oil and essence sound similar, so even people who know their way around herbal medicine...