by Noel | Aug 12, 2026 | Blog, Resources
Raw Cacao: What Does ‘Raw’ Actually Mean? Every now and again somebody asks us a slightly awkward question: “Is your cacao raw?” We say no. We roast our cacao. Occasionally this is followed by something along the lines of, “Oh… so it’s not as good as raw...
by Noel | Jul 16, 2026 | Blog, Resources
What Does It Mean? An Exploration and Our Current View Written: November 2024 Updated: July 2026 Definition of Ceremonial Cacao It’s important to state upfront that there is no one ‘official’ or legal definition for the term ‘Ceremonial Cacao’ or...
by earthshine | Sep 28, 2023 | Blog, Resources
Does it matter if herbal medicines are produced from intensively farmed materials? Or is there a real benefit to using medicines that have come directly from nature? In this article we explore what it means to use ‘wild medicines’ and the benefits of doing...
by Noel | Sep 15, 2023 | Blog, Resources
Ah, the humble pumpkin seed! Often overshadowed by its bigger, orange sibling (the pumpkin itself), these tiny treasures pack a nutritional punch that’s as surprising as discovering a secret treasure chest in your backyard. In this article, we’re going to...
by Noel | Aug 14, 2023 | Blog, Resources
Seeds and nuts have long been revered for their nutritional value. They’re packed with essential nutrients, healthy fats, and protein, making them a go-to snack for health-conscious individuals. But have you heard of activating seeds and nuts? This process,...
by Noel | Jul 12, 2023 | Blog, News, Resources
Earthshine is excited to be taking on the national distribution for Africa Forest Medicinals from August this year! Not only have we personally been using their products on a daily basis for over a decade, but the Forest Gnomes, Archie and Juliet, who forage and...