Herbs
Herb Samples – Kits for Classroom Study
:
- MayWay Kit (sulfur-free)
- D & A Herb House 909-444-9088
(least expensive choice)
20635 Valley Blvd., suite D
Walnut, CA 91789 - China Herb Company
Herb Sample Kit – on rings with Actions & Indications
Seeds:
US Grower’s of Asian Herbs & other garden yummies:
- UC Berkeley Botanical Garden
- UC Berkeley Botanical Garden – map of of various garden beds
- UC Berkeley Botanical Garden – directions
- High Falls Garden, NY
- Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm, Petaluma CA
- Mountain Garden Herbs, NC
- Plant It Herbs, OH
- Raintree Nursery, WA
- Growing Mushrooms
- Healing Spirit Plants: a medicinal garden nursery located in Berkeley, CA.
- Local Herbs
Purchasing Dried Herbs, Teas & Other Remedies:
- Mountain Rose Herbs
- Lhasa Karnak, Berkeley CA
- Shen Nong Herbs, Berkeley CA
- Rainbow Grocery, San Francisco
- Spring Wind Herbs, Berkeley CA
- Mayway, Oakland CA
- Pacific East Mall (and Asian Herb Shops), Richmond CA
- Summit Tea Company
- Far Leaves Tea, Berkeley, CA
Making Herbal Remedies:
- Making Plant Medicine by Richo Cech
- The Herbal Medicine-Maker’s Handbook – A Home Manual by James Green
- The Herbal Medicine Cabinet – Preparing Natural Remedies at Home by Debra St. Clare
Community:
- United Plant Saver
- Sonoma Herbs
- Quarryhill Botanical Garden – Glen Ellen, CA
- American Herbal Pharmacopoeia
Regulation of herbs:
- coalition to preserve dshea – dietary supplement act
- alliance for natural health
- fda – dietary supplements
- american herbal products association
- natural products association
- united natural products alliance
Other Important Herbs Not Covered in Class:
- Sea Buckthorn – Properties & Recipe by Viktoriya N.
- Sea Buckthorn Skin Cream – Class Project by Viktoriya N.
- Ashwagandha – General Infomation from the Chopra Center
- Ashwagandha – by Michael Tierra
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