Marilyn Zink
PN1 certified nutrition coach, Charted Herbalist, Certified Reflexologist, Diploma in Communications, Jou alism Major
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Publisher.editor of The Herbal Collective magazine, chartered herbalist Expert

Marilyn Zink Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- Herbs, herbalism, jou alism,
- Career Focus
- Business owner, magazine publisher, author, speaker,
- Affiliation
- Toastmasters,
Marilyn Zink is the publisher.editor of the Herbal Collective magazine, which has been in circulation for the past 25 years. She is also a seasoned jou alist with more than 20 years experience, having worked for both a daily and weekly newspaper.
She is a chartered herbalist and certified reflexologist, an avid herb gardener as well as a wife and mother.
She enjoys writing and has written several ebooks with more planned. She is a member of Toastmasters and has given several speeches to the public as well as those in the natural health field.
Marilyn has a new site, an online herbal community for those who wish more in-depth knowledge on herbs as well as herbal things they can do. Visit www.marilynzink.substack.com.
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Top Herbs for Bathing
Bathing is a ritual most people perform every day. There is a plethora of bath products in the marketplace that many women love to use. While men may have a theatre room as their escape, women have the bathroom. Other than primping and washing herself, women use the bathroom to de-stress.
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How to Plan a Beautiful Herb Garden
Planning how to grow a beautiful herb garden is a useful step that can make all the difference in how the garden grows and how it looks once the garden is complete. Whether it’s an existing garden or one that is brand new, the first step is to think about the trajectory of the sun. Which areas of the planned garden get the most morning sun, noontime sun and afte oon sun. It’s also useful to think about where the garden gets the most shade. Some herbs do grow well in the shade (such as mint), but they still need some sun.
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Three Essential Oils for Better Sleep
Many people who suffer from insomnia may not realize that essential oils can help their tossing and turning at night. Whether the insomnia is from stress, anxiety, depression, worries about finances, hyperactivity or suppressed anger, essential oils can help. Three commonly used oils; bergamot, lavender and chamomile, can help calm and balance the body for a deeper, more refreshed sleep. Bergamot, which comes from the peel of a small citrus fruit, has a fresh clean scent.
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Herbs for PMS and Peri-Menopause
As women get older and closer to menopause, they experience a variety of symptoms in their bodies – symptoms that can make life unpleasant and sometimes downright difficult. These symptoms include; heavy periods, forgetfulness, fatigue, insomnia, headaches as well as symptoms like bloating ...
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Getting an Herb Garden Growing
I’m getting the herb garden growing again this spring and it’s coming along nicely, even though one very prominent herb, rosemary, died from winter’s heavy snowfalls. I cleaned up the garden in preparation for spring’s growth, pulling out the weeds, cleaning up dead leaves and branches and ...
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Cleansing and Weight Loss
Spring is the perfect time of year to embark on weight loss and cleansing programs. The two often go hand in hand. A cleansing program will 'kick start' your body and help you lose weight. People who go on cleansing programs often lose weight even if that was not the intended result. "If you're ...
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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Marilyn Zink
Growing a business is like growing a herb garden - it takes persistence, dedication, innovation, regular maintenance like weeding, pruning and seeding mixed with optimism and faith.
The rewards are worth it when you experience the fruits of your labor.