Sunday, May 27, 2012

Novice Herbal Medicine Making

This class is perfect for those with a working knowledge of herbs and their theraputic actions but who are perhaps uncertain about the best ways to use certain herbs.

You will learn different ways to make medicines from herbs, get some tips and tricks to make your learning curse a bit easier and gain confidence in your ability to keep yourself and your family healthy.
Herbs and their medicinal benefits.
Tinctures in progress.
Grinding your dried herbs.
A completed tincture, ready to dispense.
Encapsulated herbs.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Neighborhood Herb Walk Class June 2nd

Now is the time to sign up for Herbalist Sam Tower's upcoming class.

This class will be held June 2nd at 6pm.
If you would like to attend this class please call or text 208-227-3200 or email Sam.

Neighborhood Herb Walk:
This is a 1-2 hour walk through neighborhoods in Rigby Sam will identify 25 medicinal herbs and wild edibles growing in peoples' yards, flowers gardens and public areas. The walk will end at Simpler Garden with herbal tea and discussion. Cost is $25 per person
(3 student minimum and 8 student maximum)


Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Simpler Instock: Peppermint Lotion Bar

Parched skin rejoice!
Finally, a lotion you can take on the go with ease!
This buttery bar glides over legs, smooths rough feet and hands and hydrates your skin from head to toe.
Many of our lotion bar testers have told us this bar has improved eczema, soothed painful rashes and made otherwise scaly skin smooth and supple. This even works fabulously as a lip balm.
Try our invigorating peppermint scent and enjoy!

Simpler  Lotion Bar

Ingredients: Pure Unrefined Coconut Oil, Unrefined Beeswax, Essential Oils of Peppermint and Lavender
**Shapes of bars (decorative prints and the actual shape of the bar itself) may vary between sizes.**


Other scents will be available soon



Lotion Bar Sizes


Simpler Instock: Lemon Lavender Body Scrub

Take care of yourself!
This soothing body scrub is perfect on dry, chapped hands during those cold winter months. Perfect for elbows, feet and even on your face when you want a nice exfoliant! Use small amounts, a little goes a long way!

Simpler Lemon Lavender Body Scrub

Ingredients: Fresh Lemon Juice, Olive Oil, Sugar, Lavender Essential Oil




Lotion Bar Sizes


Simpler Instock: Gunpowder Chai Tea

This autumn, enjoy this unique spin on chai tea while raking leaves with your family.
Carefully blended gunpowder green tea is a treat for the senses while supplying your body with beneficial tea catechins and antioxidants.


Simpler Gunpowder Chai Tea
Approximately 20 servings (1 half teaspoon per cup)
Ingredients: Gunpowder Green Tea, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Clove, Fennel Seed

$6



Simpler Instock: Belly Soother Tincture

Rumbly Belly?
Grumpy baby or little ones with an upset stomach or are you feeling a bit uncomfortable yourself?
This belly soother is gentle enough that little ones can safely take it, yet works for mama and papa too.
Simply ingest and sit back and relax so you can feel better fast!

Simpler Belly Soother
 4oz
Ingredients: Water, Ethyl Alcohol, Vegetable Glycerin, Dill Seed, Fennel Seed, Ginger Root
$12




Simpler Instock: Vanilla Extract

Fall is here.
Time for baking treats for your neighbors, cocoa and evenings inside with loved ones.
Treat those special people (including you) to a pure and delicious vanilla extract.
Made with care by the folks at Simpler with you in mind.


Simpler Vanilla Extract (above picture, day 1)
Approximately 6oz
Ingredients: Water, Ethyl Alcohol, Premium Vanilla Beans
$10