📖 Red Clay Journal

Research articles, traditional wisdom, and the latest discoveries in plant medicine and holistic health.

FEATURED December 2024

The Forgotten Wisdom of Arctic Medicine: Sami Plant Traditions

Discover how the indigenous Sami people of northern Scandinavia developed sophisticated plant medicine practices adapted to harsh Arctic conditions. From Arctic Angelica's vitamin C content to Birch Bark's antimicrobial properties, these traditional remedies offer insights for modern wellness.

By Dr. Elena Nordström8 min read

🌱 Traditional Medicine

Native American Plant Wisdom

Exploring the medicinal traditions of indigenous North American tribes

Nov 2024 • 6 min read

African Medicinal Plants

Traditional healing practices from the African continent

Oct 2024 • 7 min read

Ayurvedic Herb Profiles

Ancient Indian medicine meets modern research

Sep 2024 • 5 min read

🔬 Modern Research

Turmeric's Anti-Inflammatory Power

Latest clinical studies on curcumin's therapeutic effects

Nov 2024 • 8 min read

Mushroom Medicine Breakthrough

Lion's Mane and cognitive enhancement research

Oct 2024 • 6 min read

Cherry Juice for Recovery

Athletic performance and muscle recovery studies

Sep 2024 • 4 min read

⚠️ Safety & Ethics

Supplement Safety Guidelines

How to evaluate quality and avoid dangerous products

Nov 2024 • 7 min read

Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation

Ethical considerations in traditional medicine

Oct 2024 • 9 min read

Toxic Plant Identification

Avoiding dangerous look-alikes in foraging

Sep 2024 • 5 min read

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