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Rae Bellows (@wildoriginsbotanicals) is the owner of Wild Origins, which creates hydrosols and seed-to-bottle herbal products. Besides distillation, Rae spends her time in consulting and educational outreach as well. She is a student of the Introductory Herbal Course, the Botanical Skin Care Course, and the Intermediate Herbal Course. (Featured image by Cody Frayser Photograp...

Tick populations are on the rise, and tick-borne diseases are becoming endemic in many areas of the United States. If you’re someone who has experienced a tick-borne illness, or if you live in fear of them, we have two offerings that can help you feel prepared to not only prevent a tick bite, but take […]

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With temperatures rising every year, ticks and their bites are becoming more prevalent in the United States. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that about 31 million people are bitten by ticks annually, with about 3.4 million people seeking health care treatments for tick bites. While not every bite will lead to […]

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Kombucha has become increasingly popular over the last decade, with an abundance of options popping up in grocery stores, restaurants, and craft breweries. Despite its more recent mainstream popularity, this fizzy drink has been around for much longer than that. Kombucha has a rich history of use spanning thousands of years for its benefits, and...