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Thrush can make breastfeeding your baby a painful experience. Gentian violet is messy, but it's a great home treatment for both moms and babies with a yeast infection.

During the middle to late weeks of summer, when the hot-colored flowers are at their best in the garden, the brilliant blue gentian presents a striking contrast.

Thrush is a yeast infection that is often passed back and forth between breastfeeding moms and their babies. It can make both mom and baby very uncomfortable.

The Cirque provides easy walking in the high mountains where you can see rare and beautiful plants and animals including Isard, Marmot and exotic Gentian flowers.

A recommended outing for hikers of all ages, this trail accesses two lakes, good fishing, and some of the best high alpine scenery in the Rocky Mountains.

For most, bitters is nothing more than an off-beat ingredient mentioned in old books or movies. If you fall into that category, you're missing out!

Upper Teesdale may be only a small area of County Durham, yet packed within it are several magnificent scenic set pieces, standing against a wild mountain backdrop.

The hike from Aspen to Crested Butte offers tremendous mountain vistas, flowers, wildlife sitings, an aerobic challenge, and a soft bed at the end of the trail.

As Ireland's west coast meadows fill with holiday cottages, tread carefully through the Burren's weirdly beautiful ecology and tragic past toward an eco-savvy future.

The Massif des Bauges Regional Park was set up to preserve the natural and cultural heritage of unspoilt Savoie countryside in the French pre-Alps.

Ireland is known for the vivid greenness of its countryside. Head west to the Burren's wild landscapes of rugged beauty and bask in warm Irish hospitality in Ballyvaughan

For over three decades, the Pyrenees National Park has helped to preserve the varied landscapes and biodiversity in the mountains of south west France.

Humans can get parasites from unsanitary facilities, uncooked meat or fish, contaminated soil or by inhaling eggs. Parasites can cause malnutrition and illness.

Fungus of the genus Candida can cause mouth infections for numerous reasons in children and adults generating patches in the mouth that can look like cottage cheese.

April, May and June are among the most beautiful for Southern Europe trips, with mountain wildflowers, gardens in bloom, wild strawberries and money-saving deals.

Dr Edward Bach was the founder of flower remedies, known as Bach flower therapy; although there are other flower remedies, the Bach flower remedies are the most popular.

Perennials are those plants in the yard or garden bed that can be counted on to return and bloom every year. Here's a list of perennial plants anyone can grow.

Natural products abound in the French Alps where plants, herbs and organic food offer a healthy alternative in harmony with the environment.

Most of us only know vermouth as an ingredient in a classic martini, but what exactly is it?

At 12,000 feet, Loveland Pass in Summit County is a lofty spot to begin a hike. An optional 3 mile loop trail from the pass crosses a basin full of wildflowers and birds.

25% of Americans have been or will be diagnosed with dyspepsia each year. Are you one of them? Discover the symptoms, how to avoid refllux disease, and natural remedies.

Sites with dry shade are a challenge, but careful plant selection can make all the difference. To ensure success, select ground covers that thrive in tough conditions.

The Shrine Ridge Trail is a moderate 4.8 mile round trip that climbs almost 900 feet to 11,905 feet. Summer wildflowers, birds and sweeping views reward the hiker.

Cathartic, cholagogue, diaphoretic? These are herbal terms that tell the herbalist which herbs will treat or relieve certain conditions. Discover their meanings here.

In addition to the typical kinds of dog problems, service animals and working dogs (like rescue dogs) have special challenges. You can help them with flower remedies.

Many autoimmune disorders show signs of intestinal permeability, which is thought to contribute to disease development and worsen symptoms.

Many autoimmune disorders show signs of intestinal permeability, which is thought to contribute to disease development and worsen symptoms.

Indigestion is the result of digestive juices normally found in your stomach backing up. Antacids aren't the always the long-term answer. It's time to try herbs.

It may be warm outside now, and the temptation to stay inside where it's cool almost overwhelming. Use some downtime to plan your spring bloom garden.

In May, Swiss cows are taken up-mountain to graze until September. August fetes provide entertainment for their human carers and draw increasing numbers of visitors.

An hour's drive from Denver, Summit County offers multiple high mountain hiking opportunities. McCullough Gulch, under Quandary Peak, has cascades, flowers and birds.

Hashimoto's thyroiditis can induce a hypothyroid or hyperthyroid state, but certain foods and herbs can rebalance the system.

Virginia spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana), Virginia Native Plant Society 2008 Wildflower of the Year, is a long-blooming herbaceous perennial for native plant gardens

Visiting artisanal Vermouth and proper cocktails, improper Martinis, desserts. Summer herbs or winter chills, all roads lead to vermouth.

Which herbal tea one chooses is largely a function of flavor, unless the medicinal and nutritional value of the tisane is known.