Cheryl's Herbs Articles

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

QUESTION: I was recently diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome. The doctors are busy writing me prescriptions that I don’t want to take, however I do wish to care for my...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

QUESTION: I was recently diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome. The doctors are busy writing me prescriptions that I don’t want to take, however I do wish to care for my...

Hyperthyroidism in Cats

QUESTION: Your article in the latest issue of Spirit Seeker could not be more timely! My sweet Alex Cat has been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. I am seeing Dr. Schaefer —...

Hyperthyroidism in Cats

QUESTION: Your article in the latest issue of Spirit Seeker could not be more timely! My sweet Alex Cat has been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. I am seeing Dr. Schaefer —...

How to use Castor Oil Packs

You will need: Wool Flannel Cloth Castor Oil (at least 8 oz) Plastic wrap or a cut plastic bag Heating pad or hot water bottle Kitchen storage container (to store...

How to use Castor Oil Packs

You will need: Wool Flannel Cloth Castor Oil (at least 8 oz) Plastic wrap or a cut plastic bag Heating pad or hot water bottle Kitchen storage container (to store...

Herbs for Epilepsy

Question: What vitamins or herbs do you recommend for Epilepsy? I’ve been on Dilantin for over 15 years and I still have occasional seizures. Answer: There is not a great...

Herbs for Epilepsy

Question: What vitamins or herbs do you recommend for Epilepsy? I’ve been on Dilantin for over 15 years and I still have occasional seizures. Answer: There is not a great...

Ginger & Peppermint during Pregnancy

Question:   Again, thank you for the advice and for being YOU!  I don’t want to think about what life would have been like the past 10+ years if I...

Ginger & Peppermint during Pregnancy

Question:   Again, thank you for the advice and for being YOU!  I don’t want to think about what life would have been like the past 10+ years if I...

Forms of Herbs

QUESTION: What form of an herb is the most effective, tea, capsules or liquid extract? ANSWER: This answer depends on several factors. One of the factors is you. Are you...

Forms of Herbs

QUESTION: What form of an herb is the most effective, tea, capsules or liquid extract? ANSWER: This answer depends on several factors. One of the factors is you. Are you...