How to Use herbalism in a Sentence

herbalism

noun
  • Asheville has a lot of herbal rock stars, so classes on herbalism always sell out.
    Ashlea Halpern, Bon Appetit, 24 Apr. 2017
  • Cannabis coming on the scene is a reemerging of herbalism back into our culture.
    Johnny Diaz, Sun-Sentinel.com, 20 Mar. 2018
  • These recipes, written by someone who speaks the language of food, wouldn’t be out of place in a cookbook that had nothing to do with herbalism.
    Mackenzie Fegan, Bon Appétit, 15 Apr. 2020
  • For me, herbalism is about changing my relationship to my body.
    Jenna Wortham, The Cut, 9 Jan. 2018
  • There’s a watercolor class every Thursday in June and an herbalism course on June 22.
    Max Falkowitz, New York Times, 5 June 2019
  • That was one of his first memories of turning to nature to self-heal, and now, Monzel and his partner, Colleen Donahoe, have made herbalism and plant medicine their lives.
    Jenna Watson, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The bottle, in clever fashion, is even meant to look like a medicine bottle from an apothecary, also a nod to traditional herbalism.
    Essence, 28 Jan. 2022
  • So the teen turned to traditional herbalism, the study or practice of medicinal and therapeutic use of plants, to heal.
    Gabrielle Bunton, The Courier-Journal, 10 Aug. 2021
  • Through our hair and its many rituals, remain the herbalism of our foremothers in the new world, passing down their ingenuity of homemade balms, creams, and oils for hair growth.
    Eshe Ukweli, refinery29.com, 4 May 2023
  • Learn from teachers, businesses and plant-minded locals about herbalism, healthy living and more.
    oregonlive, 29 July 2022
  • Often, people in the past who practiced things like magic, herbalism, and healing didn't call themselves witches, as the term was seen as pejorative.
    Sarah Lyons, Teen Vogue, 13 Oct. 2017
  • During the intensives, participants learn herbalism skills and knowledge centered around a seasonal theme through two to three months of weekly classes.
    Jenna Watson, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Frustrations over the Western appropriation of herbalism are shared among many Black herbalists.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2020
  • Nestled within the lush mangroves, and inspired by the legends of the Mayan gods, the spa offers treatments that combine traditional Mexican herbalism and healing techniques with modern science and tech.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2022
  • The shop offers regular classes on herb/plant magic and spiritual herbalism.
    Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Oct. 2022
  • In the future, that's looking like finding ways to offer free virtual herbalism classes and building more of an educational platform.
    Aliza Abarbanel, Bon Appétit, 6 Aug. 2020
  • For her, that means dimensionalising cannabis beyond smoking, but also bringing together her culinary skills and love of herbalism.
    Siraad Dirshe, refinery29.com, 20 Apr. 2021
  • Hawthorne’s feed made herbalism feel accessible — necessary, even.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2020
  • The protagonists of Comyns’s books are evident alter egos, skilled in cunning lore, herbalism and potions, traditionally viewed as domestic, female arts.
    Marina Warner, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2018
  • Daily activities include: yoga, mini spa treatments, forest bathing, spa luncheons, herbalism, wellness discussions, and more.
    Micaela English, Town & Country, 17 Dec. 2018
  • The company also offers a 14-week residency program for individuals to pursue their passion projects, providing access to classes in herbalism, dancing, and language—which has already inspired some attendees to make their bond even more permanent.
    Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2021
  • Statistics show that about one-third of Americans turn to alternative medicine (medical therapies not regarded as orthodox by the medical profession, such as herbalism, homeopathy, and acupuncture)—and that number is predicted to increase.
    Brierley Horton, al, 14 Jan. 2020
  • Pay attention to opportunities that arise around family, caretaking, real estate, or selfless roles like counseling, herbalism, or astrology around mid-March, as Mars gets a cosmic power up to execute your financial desires around this time.
    Janelle Belgrave, refinery29.com, 12 Jan. 2021
  • Some pair the globally and historically diverse tenets of herbalism with incantations or other rituals to enhance the metaphysical experience.
    Annie Werner, Bon Appétit, 2 June 2021

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