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It's the last two days of the month, moonbeams, and that means you have two more days to save a huge 25% on our Moonrise herbal tea blends!  Stock up on your favorites now as there won't be another sale like this until our Spring Sale in May! You can find our Herbal Tea blends here: https://store.moonriseherbs.com/collections/herbs-tea-blends-herbal-blends

We hope it’s a happy Moonday for you, dear friends!  As the first days of February approach, many cultures around the world mark this time with celebrations of transformation, purification and renewal. In nature, we start the see incipient plants like snowdrops break the bonds of their seeds and rise from the frosty ground.  Like those intrepid plants, it’s the perfect time for us to wake from the inner dream-time of winter and embrace the fire of transformation so we too may break through to reach the fullest potential of our dreams!  For this week’s Tarot & Tea, we will...

A little snippet of Moonrise Herbs history for you! "Sisters Sarah and Lisa Hoyt established Moonrise Herbs in 1985. Their vision was to be a resource for high-quality herbs, natural healing products and information on natural medicine. Lisa had been going to the California School for Herbal Studies when Sarah’s daughter Ciel contracted a nasty case of impetigo. Sara had tried the doctor’s recommendations of antibiotics and an ointment but was not finding them to be effective. At her wits' end, Sarah asked for Lisa’s help. Lisa suggested a poultice of Usnea and Clay to be applied topically several times...

Did you know that (besides water, of course) tea is the most consumed beverage in the world? And we are so happy to see that here in America, folks are drinking more and more teas and herbal tisanes! What's the difference between tea and a tisane you may ask? Technically speaking, tea only comes from leaves of the Camellia sinensis evergreen shrub or it's variants like Camellia sinensis assamica. Tisane (pronounced ti-zahn) refer to infusions made from the leaves, roots, stems, berries, etc. of other herbs and plants. These are generally caffeine-free.   There's still a little over a week...