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Easy to follow recipes using select quality herbs, spices, and items we carry.

Herbal Mixology 101

Herbs have been accenting various culinary dishes for centuries, so why not try to use their beauty in cocktails as well? Try these sensational herbal concoctions to impress friends and family.

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Teas, Lattes, and Other Hot Drinks

Celebrate the joys and health benefits of tea. Get basic blending guidelines and easy recipes for herbal lattes, moon milks, and caffeine-free chai.

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A Cold Season Survival Guide

As our bodies transition into the colder days of the season, look to these nourishing herbs, spices, and essential oils to help you get in sync with the seasons.

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How To Make Herbal Honey

Herbal honey is a sweet treat you can add to tea, yogurt, toast, or enjoy by the spoonful! Use this simple recipe to create your own tasty homemade blend.

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Pumpkin Spice EVERYthing is Here!

Whether the words “Pumpkin” and “Spice” make you roll your eyes or get you EXCITED, the season for P.S. overload is here! And we at Penn Herb welcome anything spice related. So bring it on, Autumn! We even have a homemade syrup RECIPE that might rekindle your love. (Spoiler alert: it’s pumpkin spice flavored…)

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The Basics of Homemade Salt Scrubs

Not all skincare products are one-size-fits-all. If you want to start making your own natural recipes for your skin type, a homemade salt scrub is a great place to start. Exfoliating, moisturizing, and even smell great! And check out our own “Rose Lavender Salt Scrub” recipe at the end.

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5 Ways To Sneak Turmeric Into Your Day

Unlock the health benefits of golden Turmeric! From comforting Golden Milk to a quick morning wellness shot, here are 5 simple ways to use turmeric root every day.”

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Herbal Iced Tea Guide

Whether you’re relaxing by the pool on a steamy summer day, planning an outdoor dining event, or if you just want to treat yourself and your family to something different, herbal iced teas are refreshing alternatives to the caffeinated, high-sugar sodas and artificially flavored “fruit” drinks. And really, with so many flavorful herbs and aromatic spices –

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