Wild'erb Updates
What is Wildcrafting?
Posted by Jim Komara on
What is Wildcrafting? When reviewing our list of ingredients in our Wild Herb Blend, you might run across the word ‘wildcrafting’. Some herbs cannot be sustainably or reliably grown in a greenhouse and need the comfort of Mother Nature’s warmth and shade to grow. The only way to obtain these plants is through a practice known as wildcrafting. Wildcrafting is the ancient practice of sustainably harvesting wild plants directly from their natural environments for use in medicine, food, and skincare. It represents an intimate and respectful relationship between humans and nature, promoting both ecological awareness and holistic wellness. Understanding Wildcrafting...
Marina's Favorite Edible Wild Herbs
Posted by Beth Komara on
Follow Marina's journey as she discovers the edible wild herbs found in her backyard in Ohio.
Fragrance Oil, Essential Oil, Fragrance Free, what's up with all these choices?
Posted by Beth Komara on
Wild'erb™ has been formulating herbal personal care products for over 30 years and the Original scented products contain our signature blend of 11 different skin safe fragrance oils. We have been using the same company to purchase our Premium grade fragrance oils for all those years. We also use less than 1% of the fragrance blend in any formula so it's a very light and fresh scent. When Marina Schaum (the original founder) retired in 2019 and Beth became the new formulator she brought with her the knowledge of essential oils. Having worked in a Naturopathic Physicians office for several years she had the opportunity to...
Why Dead Sea Salt is a Must-Have in Your Wellness Routine: Discover Its Health Benefits
Posted by Jim Komara on
This unique salt, harvested from the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea, has been used for centuries for its therapeutic properties. Packed with minerals like magnesium, calcium, and potassium, Dead Sea salt is known to soothe tired muscles and joints, improve skin health, and even support your mood and energy levels.
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Health Benefits of MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane)
Posted by Jim Komara on
Methylsulfonylmethane, commonly known as MSM, is a naturally occurring sulfur compound found in many plants. As a supplement, it has been touted as having numerous health benefits. Some of those benefits are related to its potential ability to reduce inflammation, ease joint pain and increase your body’s natural production of glucosamine and chondroitin – two compounds that are especially helpful for people with arthritis. Read on to learn more about the potential health benefits of methylsulfonylmethane.