“A botanical is a plant or plant part valued for its medicinal or therapeutic properties, flavor, and/or scent. “
https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/BotanicalBackground-HealthProfessional/
Truth: a fact or belief that is accepted as true.
Botanical Truth is a safe haven for discussion about all things botanical related. Too often people are forced into the dredges of reddit relying on subjective information, while possibly relevant, comes from unknown and unvetted lay sources.
That’s where we come in. We’re not afraid to discuss botanicals and herbs (a subset of botanicals) from around the world. We’ll look at history of use, location, and current status and availability in the US.
Follow us to see what we’re growing in our garden. We will discuss what’s working and not working. And we’ll share fresh recipes and ideas for your health.
We’re blessed to have such a wonderful world so full of natural herbs and botanicals. Walk with us as we examine ancient shaman and medicine men practices. There is a rich history of natural remedies and treatments for us to visit.
With advances in technology and science, we have the world of information (and studies) at our fingertips. Let’s dive in!