Frequently asked questions

An approach to healing which uses plant or plant-derived preparations to treat, prevent, or cure various health conditions and ailments. This approach is incorporated into various medical systems. Although herbal medicine does not have a specific point of conception, at present an estimated 80% of the world’s population rely on medicinal plant preparations for their primary healthcare needs, according to the World Health Organization. Despite the extensive use which can be attributed to the use of plants in traditional medical systems, our knowledge of the plants and their values remain largely unexplored. (American Botanical Council)

SL Herbs has a local farm in Denver, where some of the plants are grown and harvested. Some plants are ethically wildcrafted in the Rocky Mountains (and nearby states) by our staff. Additionally, SL Herbs has relationships with herbalists and farms all over the country that supply certain plants and products not found locally.

While most of our products are self-explanatory, it is still recommended to schedule an “acute consultation” to discuss specific details about what you are looking for and what would be best for your health. Schedule a consult here.(javascript:void(0))

Yes! SL Herbs carries bulk herbs for sale as well as individual tinctures. Please see current list of in-stock herbs HERE.(javascript:void(0)) You can always email/or fill out the contact us form with the specific herbs you are looking for or to order.

A traditional healing technique used by the Mayan people to treat several gastrointestinal complaints as well as reproductive. The massage was performed on men, women and children, and often the sole practice for some healers. The most common technique/treatment is the uterine massage that re-centers or re-aligns the uterus in women.The massage is non-invasive and done externally using a massage or body oil. It relieves swelling/inflammation of reproductive organs.