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The Importance of Vitamin D: The Sunlight Hormone Your Body Depends On
Vitamin D isn’t just a vitamin — it’s a hormone your body creates when sunlight touches your skin. This hormone influences more than 2,000 genes, supports your immune system, stabilizes your mood, strengthens your bones, and even affects your metabolism and weight. Yet, Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common nutritional gaps in the world. Today, let’s explore why Vitamin D is essential, how to know if you’re deficient, and how to safely get the sunlight your body need

Johanice De Jesus
2 days ago2 min read


The Best Herbs to Support Your Wellness While Using Weight‑Loss Peptides (Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, etc.)
Weight‑loss peptides like semaglutide and tirzepatide have become popular tools under medical supervision. They help control appetite, improve insulin sensitivity, and support metabolic function. But here’s something very important that few people talk about: This is the PERFECT moment to change your eating habits, improve your nutrition, and take advantage of natural medicine. If you don’t learn how to nourish yourself, hydrate properly, support digestion, and build healthie

Johanice De Jesus
Jul 263 min read


Medicinal Plants Endangered by Climate Change
An urgent call to protect the natural medicine of the future Climate change is not only altering ecosystems, migration patterns, and seasons; it is also quietly affecting the medicinal plants that have supported human health for millennia. Many of the species used in herbalism—from the most popular to the rarest—face risks that compromise their availability, potency, and survival. As a modern herbalist, it is impossible to ignore this reality. And as an academy, it is our res

Johanice De Jesus
Jul 202 min read


New Scientific Evidence Confirms the Effectiveness of Thyme in Respiratory Infections
A timeless herbal remedy illuminated by modern research. Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) has been used for thousands of years as a medicinal plant to support respiratory health, strengthen immunity, and fight infections. Today, modern research is beginning to validate what traditional herbalism has always known: thyme is one of the most effective plants for respiratory conditions, especially when infection, congestion, or inflammation are present. This article explores the latest sci

Johanice De Jesus
Jul 122 min read


A New Era in Herbalism: The Herbal Industry Begins Measuring Its Carbon Footprint
In recent years, herbalism has grown exponentially. More people are turning to natural alternatives to support their health, and medicinal plants have become central to this global movement. However, behind every tincture, capsule, or infusion, there is a production chain that also impacts the planet. This week, the American Botanical Council (ABC) published a groundbreaking update: for the first time, several herbal companies are measuring their CO₂ emissions across the enti

Johanice De Jesus
Jul 52 min read


Common Mistakes When Starting in Herbalism (and How to Avoid Them Without Spending Money)
Starting in herbalism is a beautiful, deep, and transformative journey. But like any discipline, beginners often make mistakes that slow down their learning, create confusion, or even put their safety at risk. The good news is that all of these mistakes can be avoided, and even better: you don’t need to spend money to do it. Here are the most common mistakes and how to correct them from day one. 1. Trying to learn too many plants at once This is the number one mistake. The ex

Johanice De Jesus
May 313 min read


How to Start with Herbalism Without Spending Money
A Practical, Accessible, and Deeply Transformative Guide Herbalism is one of the oldest, most intuitive, and most human practices in existence. However, many people believe that to get started, they need to buy expensive books, specialized tools, advanced courses, or exotic plants. The reality is quite different: you can begin your journey into herbalism without spending a single penny. You simply need curiosity, keen observation skills, and a willingness to learn from the na

Johanice De Jesus
May 233 min read


Why is there so much confusion between a Naturopath and a Traditional Naturopathic Doctor?
In the world of natural wellness, few words create as much confusion as naturopathy. Many people hear terms like Naturopath , Naturopathic Doctor (ND) , or Traditional Naturopathic Doctor (TND) and assume they all mean the same thing. However, although they share historical roots and a common vision of supporting health naturally, they represent completely different levels of training, scope, and responsibility. This confusion is not accidental. Naturopathy has evolved for m

Johanice De Jesus
Jan 206 min read


Four Thieves Vinegar: A Natural and Effective Alternative to Using Common Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer That Harms Your Skin
In a world where hand hygiene is essential, many people are looking for natural alternatives to chemical-filled commercial...

Johanice De Jesus
Jan 4, 20252 min read


Have you tried Medicinal Mushroom Coffee?
Natural Life Tree brings to the market a new proposal of coffee with medicinal mushrooms. We wanted to enter this market and like...

Johanice De Jesus
Sep 2, 20243 min read


Benefits of Orange Peel
I know that like the vast majority of people, when you enjoy a delicious fresh orange, you get rid of the peel, and that is why today I...

Johanice De Jesus
Sep 29, 20233 min read


Are B complex vitamins good for your brain or not?
According to a study conducted by Dr. Naidoo, noted at Harvard University and author of the best-selling book This Is Your Brain Food,...

Johanice De Jesus
Dec 29, 20223 min read


What properties and benefits does the Burdock root have?
Hi, how are things? Burdock is a plant allied to the health of our skin, kidneys and urinary tract, and herbalists incorporate it into...

Johanice De Jesus
Jun 9, 20222 min read


What is the correct way to prepare a loose leaf tea?
First, place a basket strainer in a mug or teapot. Measure out the loose leaves in the strainer and pour the hot water directly over...

Johanice De Jesus
Feb 28, 20221 min read


Properties of Calendula
Calendula is one of my favorite plants when it comes to trying natural remedies for skin health. Calendula is antiseptic, healing,...

Johanice De Jesus
Feb 28, 20221 min read


Top 10 Benefits of Seaweed
Nowadays different products based on seaweed are marketed and there are different types of seaweed available in the market. Today I will...

Johanice De Jesus
Feb 28, 20222 min read


What is the function of a Pillow Fragrance?
What is pillow mist? It is a liposomal spray based on the benefits of aromatherapy, its formula is enriched with a high concentration of...

Johanice De Jesus
Feb 28, 20221 min read


Benefits of Tonics, Waters or Flower Hydrolates.
We have all heard at some point in our lives about floral water, but do you know what it is, how it is prepared, what it is used for or...

Johanice De Jesus
Feb 28, 20223 min read


Have you heard of medicinal mushrooms? Today I present to you CHAGA
Chaga is a mycological species with a long tradition in natural medicine where it is used to treat heart and heart problems in addition...

Johanice De Jesus
Feb 28, 20222 min read


Did you know the virtues of Matcha Tea?
Matcha is a powdered green tea, famous throughout the world for its many health benefits. But what are those benefits that make it so...

Johanice De Jesus
Dec 21, 20212 min read
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