Aum Herbs: Apothecary & Gathering Place Blog
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Winter Bath Time Rituals by Jen Padgett & Alissa Maya
In advance, brew your herbal bath tea by filling a small pot with water. Add 1 cup of herbs after bringing to a boil, then turn heat to low for 15 minutes. Strain the tea into a bowl. Then close your eyes and send gratitude to the herbs for their wisdom and healing.
Start the bath ritual by creating a sacred space in your bathroom.....
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Akasha Apothecary and the Renegade Apothecary Project Move in!
Earlier this year, while the whole town of Boulder Creek was evacuated, Alissa Maya from Akasha Apothecary started the Renegade Apothecary Project to gather together herbal remedies from near and far to aid in supporting those impacted by the fires..... -
Coltsfoot, Coltsfoot, Coltsfoot, Coltsfoot, Coltsfoot, Coltsfoot.....
Ever get messages from the universe you cannot deny? Coltsfoot, an herb I knew little about dropped into my consciousness one morning, a voice outside of me saying “coltsfoot”. It repeated that one word over and over again until I literally yelled “OK!!!” Out loud and wrote it down..... -
Running Down Adrenals
Adrenal glands sit on top of each kidney and are responsible for regulating hormones and sending signals to virtually every system you have in your body. When adrenals get taxed..... -
What's up with my weight?
I usually refrain from talking about weight because I’ve had my fair share of ups and downs over the years and I believe that as a society we focus... -
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World......
2020 thus far has been an interesting year to say the least! Aum Herbs has experienced several highs and lows since the beginning of the year, so we thought we'd take a moment... -
Heart's Ease & Nourishing Herbs
Our hearts and spirits have been through so much. Here’s how to ease the heart and lift the spirits with herbs.
To support the heart, my favorite herb is.....
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SLV Post Article: Self Care In a Crisis
This Article was written for the June, 2020 Edition - and covers Self Care during the Covid Crisis: -
In Conversation with Jen Padgett
Outcasts Magazine's latest article by Desi Lenc features the story of Aum Herbs and how it was born. Plus get to know Jen Padgett, her previous work ending homelessness and what she thinks about it today.
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Tucked away in Boulder Creek, surrounded by Redwoods, sits Aum Herbs, an apothecary, sacred space, classroom, community, and a healing center. Aum Herbs welcomes people wherever they are in their natural medicine journey.....
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Welcome!
Welcome to Aum Herbs! This store is a long time in the making - but we are finally here and so happy to be serving the needs of those seeking good health through natural remedies....
