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Herbal Recipes

Menu of Meaning and Medicinals

Four recipes we'll be throwing down this season. We see the holidaze as a time to revel in the ginger and spice, to balance all the things that are...

Journal

Practitioner Spotlight: Meghan Henshaw

Meghan Henshaw is an herbalist, educator, and owner of Ocotillo Herbals. She was also the inaugural member of our Practitioner Program, and we want...

Herbal Recipes

You are a Tube: The Gut Skin Connection

You are a Tube: The Gut Skin Connection The connection between the skin and the gut is a big herbal inspiration, and a WHY behind Fat and the Moon’...

Fat Crush

Fat Crush: Rosalyn Stewart

The world of cosmetic packaging is dominated by toxic inks and adhesives, wasteful practices and so. much. PLASTIC. It has been hard to find kind...

Herbal Potions

Moisturizers: This or That

As the seasons begin to change, the needs of our bodies change. Summer heat to autumn chill is a great time to review our skin-protection. The over...

Fat Crush

Fat Crush: Janine Benyus

Janine is a biologist, author, innovation consultant, self proclaimed “nature nerd”. We can relate. She coined the term ‘Biomimicry’, a concept tha...

Plant Wisdom

Yerba Mansa: Meet This Bodacious Botanical

Yerba Mansa Anemopsis californica. Used as a medicine for colds, wounds and gastrointestinal issues by the Cahuilla, Isleta, Tubatulabal, Kaw...

Journal

AUTUMN the Band x FM: The Collab of our Cosmic Dreams

We’ve been working hard on a really special project, and to say we are over the Moon for this announcement is a wild understatement. Full pun inten...

Herbal Recipes

Herbs the Word: Cleavers

Many weeds are medicinal to humans and... to landscapes. Weeds remediate toxic soil, break up compacted earth, create habitat for insects and anima...

Fat Crush

Fat Crush: Rashida Tlaib

Rashida Tlaib, the unapologetic congresswoman We crush on those that crush, and right now, we’re enamored by the grit, perseverance and courage of ...

Journal

Bod System: Skin

The Skin: An Origin Story Our skin obsession is not superficial, it goes deep. Skin care is a gateway to our core selves. Back in the embryonic sta...

Herbal Recipes

Schisandra Berry Truffles

Make thy dessert thy medicine. If Cathy was an herbalist, she would be making Schisandra Berry Truffles. Schisandra Berry, also known as the five ...