The Alkaline Blog
¿Qué Es el Gordolobo y Para Qué Sirve?
Por Suhail Rivera, JD, fundadora de Alkaline Herb Shop El gordolobo es una de las hierbas más pedidas en las hierberías mexicanas y una de las más confundidas, porque el...
¿Qué Es el Gordolobo y Para Qué Sirve?
Por Suhail Rivera, JD, fundadora de Alkaline Herb Shop El gordolobo es una de las hierbas más pedidas en las hierberías mexicanas y una de las más confundidas, porque el...
Cuachalalate Bark: What It Is, How It's Simmere...
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Cuachalalate is the bark of a Mexican tree, sold in rough reddish pieces and simmered into a dark, bitter tea. It...
Cuachalalate Bark: What It Is, How It's Simmered, and Its English Name
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Cuachalalate is the bark of a Mexican tree, sold in rough reddish pieces and simmered into a dark, bitter tea. It...
Quassia Wood and Quassia Chips: What They Are a...
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Quassia wood is the heartwood of a small tropical tree, sold in cut chips and known for a bitterness that is...
Quassia Wood and Quassia Chips: What They Are and How They Are Used
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Quassia wood is the heartwood of a small tropical tree, sold in cut chips and known for a bitterness that is...
What Is Palo Azul? The Wood, the Blue Water, an...
Palo azul is the wood of Eysenhardtia polystachya, also called kidneywood. Why the tea glows blue, how it is simmered, what it tastes like, and who should ask first.
What Is Palo Azul? The Wood, the Blue Water, and How It's Used
Palo azul is the wood of Eysenhardtia polystachya, also called kidneywood. Why the tea glows blue, how it is simmered, what it tastes like, and who should ask first.
How to Use Soursop Leaves: Tea, Longer Simmers,...
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Soursop leaf is simple to prepare, but there is more than one way people actually make it at home. This article...
How to Use Soursop Leaves: Tea, Longer Simmers, and Storage
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Soursop leaf is simple to prepare, but there is more than one way people actually make it at home. This article...
Red Raspberry Leaf vs Raspberry Leaf: The Same ...
Red raspberry leaf and raspberry leaf are the same plant. What actually differs: leaf versus berry, cut and sifted versus powder, and what a label can promise.
Red Raspberry Leaf vs Raspberry Leaf: The Same Plant, Two Names
Red raspberry leaf and raspberry leaf are the same plant. What actually differs: leaf versus berry, cut and sifted versus powder, and what a label can promise.
Wereke Root: What It Is and How It Is Used
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Wereke is a desert root sold in thin, pale chips, and almost nobody agrees on how to spell its name. This...
Wereke Root: What It Is and How It Is Used
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Wereke is a desert root sold in thin, pale chips, and almost nobody agrees on how to spell its name. This...
Pau d'Arco Bark: What It Is, How It's Simmered,...
Pau d'arco is the inner bark of a South American tree, also called lapacho and taheebo. How it is simmered, what it tastes like, and who should skip it.
Pau d'Arco Bark: What It Is, How It's Simmered, and What's Known
Pau d'arco is the inner bark of a South American tree, also called lapacho and taheebo. How it is simmered, what it tastes like, and who should skip it.
Where to Find Real Soursop Leaves and How to Te...
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Soursop leaf shows up in a lot of shops now, and the quality varies more than shoppers expect. This article covers...
Where to Find Real Soursop Leaves and How to Tell They Are Good
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Soursop leaf shows up in a lot of shops now, and the quality varies more than shoppers expect. This article covers...
How to Make Raspberry Leaf Tea: The Ratio, the ...
One teaspoon per eight ounces, five to ten minutes covered, then strain. What raspberry leaf tea tastes like, plus the iced and cold brew methods.
How to Make Raspberry Leaf Tea: The Ratio, the Steep, and the Taste
One teaspoon per eight ounces, five to ten minutes covered, then strain. What raspberry leaf tea tastes like, plus the iced and cold brew methods.
¿Para Qué Sirve la Prodigiosa? Qué Es y Cómo Se...
Por Suhail Rivera, JD, fundadora de Alkaline Herb Shop La prodigiosa es una de las hierbas más buscadas de la herbolaria mexicana y también una de las más amargas que...
¿Para Qué Sirve la Prodigiosa? Qué Es y Cómo Se Toma
Por Suhail Rivera, JD, fundadora de Alkaline Herb Shop La prodigiosa es una de las hierbas más buscadas de la herbolaria mexicana y también una de las más amargas que...
Hierba del Sapo in English: What "Toad Herb" Is...
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Hierba del sapo translates literally as "toad herb," and if you grew up in a Mexican household you may know it...
Hierba del Sapo in English: What "Toad Herb" Is and Why People Search For It
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Hierba del sapo translates literally as "toad herb," and if you grew up in a Mexican household you may know it...
Prodigiosa: What the Herb Is and How It Is Prep...
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Prodigiosa is one of the most bitter herbs sold in Mexican herb shops, and people usually meet the name before they...
Prodigiosa: What the Herb Is and How It Is Prepared
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Prodigiosa is one of the most bitter herbs sold in Mexican herb shops, and people usually meet the name before they...
Cocolmeca Bark: What It Is, the Name Confusion,...
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Cocolmeca is one of the best-loved names in Mexican herbal tradition, and also one of the most confusing, because the name...
Cocolmeca Bark: What It Is, the Name Confusion, and How It's Used
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Cocolmeca is one of the best-loved names in Mexican herbal tradition, and also one of the most confusing, because the name...
¿Para Qué Sirve la Hierba del Sapo? Qué Es y Có...
Por Suhail Rivera, JD, fundadora de Alkaline Herb Shop La hierba del sapo se usa, sobre todo, para preparar té: es una de las plantas más conocidas de la herbolaria...
¿Para Qué Sirve la Hierba del Sapo? Qué Es y Cómo Se Usa
Por Suhail Rivera, JD, fundadora de Alkaline Herb Shop La hierba del sapo se usa, sobre todo, para preparar té: es una de las plantas más conocidas de la herbolaria...
Cómo Usar la Maca en Polvo: En Licuados, Lattes...
Cómo usar la maca en polvo de Perú: intégrala en licuados y jugos, haz un latte de maca con leche vegetal o un shot rápido, cuánta usar y a qué...
Cómo Usar la Maca en Polvo: En Licuados, Lattes y como Shot
Cómo usar la maca en polvo de Perú: intégrala en licuados y jugos, haz un latte de maca con leche vegetal o un shot rápido, cuánta usar y a qué...
¿Para Qué Sirve la Flor de Manita? Qué Es y Cóm...
Por Suhail Rivera, JD, fundadora de Alkaline Herb Shop La flor de manita es una de las plantas más llamativas de la herbolaria mexicana y centroamericana, porque cada flor seca...
¿Para Qué Sirve la Flor de Manita? Qué Es y Cómo Se Prepara
Por Suhail Rivera, JD, fundadora de Alkaline Herb Shop La flor de manita es una de las plantas más llamativas de la herbolaria mexicana y centroamericana, porque cada flor seca...
Cómo Preparar Yerba Mate: El Método Tradicional...
Cómo preparar yerba mate con hoja cortada: el método tradicional del mate y la bombilla, una taza sencilla colada, la temperatura, el sabor y la cafeína.
Cómo Preparar Yerba Mate: El Método Tradicional del Mate y una Taza Sencilla
Cómo preparar yerba mate con hoja cortada: el método tradicional del mate y la bombilla, una taza sencilla colada, la temperatura, el sabor y la cafeína.
Flor de Manita: The Hand Flower and How It Is B...
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Flor de manita is a dried red flower from a tree most people have never seen, and the shape is the...
Flor de Manita: The Hand Flower and How It Is Brewed
By Suhail Rivera, JD, founder of Alkaline Herb Shop Flor de manita is a dried red flower from a tree most people have never seen, and the shape is the...
Cómo Usar la Moringa en Polvo: En Licuados, com...
Cómo usar la moringa en polvo: intégrala en licuados y jugos, haz un shot o té de moringa rápido, cuánta usar y a qué sabe.
Cómo Usar la Moringa en Polvo: En Licuados, como Shot y como Té
Cómo usar la moringa en polvo: intégrala en licuados y jugos, haz un shot o té de moringa rápido, cuánta usar y a qué sabe.
Cómo Preparar Té de Hojas de Guanábana: El Méto...
Cómo preparar té de hojas de guanábana con hojas enteras secas: la proporción, el reposo de 5 minutos, a qué sabe, helado y los cuatro formatos.
Cómo Preparar Té de Hojas de Guanábana: El Método, el Sabor y Cómo Servirlo
Cómo preparar té de hojas de guanábana con hojas enteras secas: la proporción, el reposo de 5 minutos, a qué sabe, helado y los cuatro formatos.