The Forbidden Fruit Apothecary

The Forbidden Fruit Apothecary A Seductive Dance of Soul, Nature & Homecoming. This thought & dream has manifested into Little Lotus Trading Co. occurred! Community

Luscious Herbal Potions, Trainings, Plant Medicine, Healing, Experiences, Workshops, Classes & More
✉️Contact: info@theforbiddenfruit.org One day it came to me...
We are surrounded by plants, many of which we could use to help us enhance our health, nutritiously, naturally, and in a healthy, sustainable manner. Thank you for visiting our Facebook, my name is Tori & it is such an honor to have y

ou here. Tori & her partner Jay, are the team members behind Little Lotus and we deeply appreciate your presence here. Tori started this adventure when she was looking for a way to relieve her pain naturally after her doctors suggested surgery and narcotics at a very young age... Tori knew there was more out there and she took her health and wellbeing into her own hands. Tori found multiple Ancient Healing modalities & the magic of nutrition, and voila... the birth of Little Lotus Trading Co. Tori fell in love immediately with crafting and creating herbal infused products, became certified in Reiki and Yoga, and continues to grow with different trainings to share at a deeper scope with the surrounding community. We love being able to build a community- a tribe, that focuses on an empowered outlook on healing and offers a wide array of modalities to do so. Welcome to the Little Lotus Trading Co. uses 100% all natural ingredients to create plant infused creations of all sorts, infused with Reiki healing energy & offers private Yoga Sessions, Reiki Session & Trainings, Thai Bodywork, Herbal Products, Herbal Consultation Sessions, & Holistic Self Liberation Coaching. We're here to help YOU & be of deep service. We believe that being healthy means being abundant and truly blessed & we wish to empower you to take your health into your hands in order to live a more vibrant & empowered life. We accept custom orders if you are searching for something and you do not see it. We can also make larger sizes of each product upon request. We are here to help you f you don't see anything that fits your needs, please message me and we can chat about making something just for you! Much love and may your day be wonderful!

For a long time, many people taking SSRI medications have felt hesitant (or completely excluded) from herbal nervous sys...
05/26/2026

For a long time, many people taking SSRI medications have felt hesitant (or completely excluded) from herbal nervous system support conversations.

And while some herbs do require caution alongside antidepressants, there are also many gentle plant allies that can still offer comfort, nourishment, grounding, and support. 🌿

This post is an invitation into a more nuanced conversation.

One rooted in education, safety, embodiment, and reverence for both plant medicine and modern medicine.

At The Forbidden Fruit Apothecary, we believe people deserve accessible herbal support that honors their unique body and circumstances.

Which of these herbs has been part of your journey? Share your experience below. ✨

And keep your eyes open…
A new SSRI-conscious tea blend is arriving soon. ☕🌙

Yesterday we shared about Nettle as a beautiful herbal ally for seasonal allergy support… And today, we want to piggybac...
05/26/2026

Yesterday we shared about Nettle as a beautiful herbal ally for seasonal allergy support…

And today, we want to piggyback off that conversation by talking about another plant that deserves so much more love this time of year:

🌾 Goldenrod. 

Ironically, Goldenrod is often blamed for seasonal allergies when the real culprit is usually Ragw**d.

They bloom around the same time, so people assume Goldenrod is the offender…
but Goldenrod pollen is actually too heavy to travel through the wind.

It’s spread by pollinators like bees and butterflies, not by the breeze. 🐝 🦋

In truth, Goldenrod has long been used as a powerful herbal ally for allergies, sinus congestion, inflammation, and immune support.

Our Goldenrod Tincture is crafted with only Organic Ingredients including: Grain Free Alcohol, Goldenrod, & so much love.

Goldenrod is especially beloved for its ability to:
- Help dry up excess sinus congestion and runny noses
- Support relief from seasonal allergies and sinus irritation
- Act as a strong natural decongestant during colds and flus
- Support kidney and bladder health
- Help soothe discomfort associated with UTI’s
- Offer anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant support
- Soothe sore throats and irritated tissues

This abundant golden plant reminds us that sometimes what we’ve misunderstood… may actually be medicine. 🌾

If Goldenrod has been calling to you this season, we’d love to share this beautiful ally with you through the apothecary.💚

Dandelion is one of the most overlooked herbal allies for the skin 🌼Often dismissed as a w**d, this powerful plant has b...
05/25/2026

Dandelion is one of the most overlooked herbal allies for the skin 🌼

Often dismissed as a w**d, this powerful plant has been used traditionally to support inflammation, dry skin, detoxification pathways, tissue repair & overall skin vitality.

Healthy skin is not only about what we apply externally, it is also connected to nourishment, digestion, liver support, lymphatic flow & nervous system regulation.

That’s why we love working with dandelion both topically AND internally 🌿

Our:
🌼 Dandelion Salve
🌿 Dandelion & Burdock Root Bitters

were crafted intentionally to support the body holistically.

Have you worked with dandelion before? Share your experience below ✨

As the seasons shift and everything begins blooming again, many of us feel it just as deeply in our bodies as we do in t...
05/25/2026

As the seasons shift and everything begins blooming again, many of us feel it just as deeply in our bodies as we do in the Earth. 🌿

Sneezing. Itchy eyes. Congestion. Inflammation. Fatigue.

This time of year can be beautiful… and also incredibly taxing on sensitive systems.

One of our favorite herbal allies for seasonal support? Nettle.

Our Nettle Tincture is crafted with organic nettle, grain free alcohol, and so much love!

Intentionally formulated to help nourish and support the body during seasons of heightened inflammation and environmental stress.

Nettle has long been treasured in herbalism for its ability to:

🌿 Support the body’s natural response to seasonal allergies
🌿 Help reduce inflammation
🌿 Nourish with vitamins, minerals & trace nutrients
🌿 Support healthy joints & mobility
🌿 Support kidney health through its gentle diuretic properties
🌿 Promote overall vitality and wellness

This plant is deeply nourishing rather than simply suppressive, as it offer the body support, minerals, and restoration at a foundational level.

For many, nettle becomes a springtime staple not only for allergy support, but for rebuilding and replenishing the body after the long heaviness of winter.

The Earth always provides allies for the season we are in. 💚

Have you worked with nettle before? Share your experience below. 🌿

As the weather warms… your body begins to move differently.You sweat more. Your pores open. Your lymphatic system star...
05/20/2026

As the weather warms… your body begins to move differently.

You sweat more.
Your pores open.
Your lymphatic system starts pushing more out.

And honestly?
That’s a good thing. 💚

Your body is designed to detox.
Designed to release.
Designed to move things OUT… not trap them inside.

This is why we’ll never be fans of conventional antiperspirants over here.

Blocking your body from sweating may stop odor temporarily… but it also stops one of the ways your body naturally releases waste and toxins.

Your pits deserve better than that. 😉

Which is exactly why we crafted our Armpit Detox Clay.

Bentonite clay acts like a magnet ✨
binding to buildup, impurities, and residue sitting deep in the skin.
Rosemary and juniper help refresh, clarify, and support the skin while things are being drawn out.

And yes… this blend is AMAZING for helping the transition from conventional deodorant to natural deodorant feel way less funky 😂🌿

But here’s the thing most people don’t realize:

This blend doubles as a beautiful facial mask too. ✨

Especially as we move into warmer months when the skin is producing more oil, sweat, and buildup from sunscreen, heat, and life in general.

Your skin ends up feeling SO smooth.
Pores feel cleaner.
The skin looks brighter, fresher, more alive.

It’s one of those simple rituals that makes a massive difference over time.

Not because you’re forcing your body…
but because you’re supporting what it already knows how to do. 😉

Sweat isn’t dirty.
Your body isn’t the enemy.
Supporting your detox pathways matters.

And your skin feels the difference when you do 🌞🌿

If your body has been asking for a reset heading into spring and summer… this is a beautiful place to begin.

Available now in the apothecary 💚
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Did you know…? Your hair is always a direct correlation to your vitality. Dry ends.Breakage.Thinning.A scalp that feels ...
05/15/2026

Did you know…?
Your hair is always a direct correlation to your vitality.

Dry ends.
Breakage.
Thinning.

A scalp that feels stressed and depleted after years of heat, bleach, dye, hormones, stress, hard water, or simply not being deeply nourished.

Is depicting that there’s a deeper issue when it comes to your wellbeing. 🙃

And the truth is… healthy hair doesn’t begin at the strand.
It begins internally, and at the scalp.

At circulation.
At nourishment.
At creating an environment where your hair can actually thrive again.

This is exactly why we share our Hair Growth Serum. 🌿

Rosemary has become wildly popular for hair growth for a reason…

It helps stimulate circulation to the scalp, supporting stronger, healthier growth over time.

Neem helps support scalp health and balance.

Argan and h**p seed oils feed the hair deeply so it becomes softer, smoother, and less prone to breakage.

And then the essential oils…

Ylang ylang, cedarwood, clary sage, lavender, rosemary, geranium🌸

Plants traditionally worked with to support fuller, shinier, healthier hair while bringing life back to stressed strands and dry scalps.

This is one of those products that people start using for growth…
and then fall in love with because of how their hair feels.

Softer.
More alive.
Less frizzy.
More radiant.

Especially for our curly haired babes 🫶🏼 this oil is magic for bringing curls back to life without weighing them down.

Massage it into your scalp overnight before wash day.
Scrunch a little into moist hair or curls.
Make it part of your ritual.

Because your hair deserves nourishment too. 🌿

And with the Mother’s Day Sale here, this is such a beautiful gift for the women in your life who deserve to feel radiant, tended to, and poured into for once.

Use code MOTHERSDAY to save 2️⃣0️⃣% throughout the apothecary until 5/18 💛

Wanna continue to spoil the mommas in your life even after Mother’s Day? Our Mother’s Day sale is still live! Nourish he...
05/12/2026

Wanna continue to spoil the mommas in your life even after Mother’s Day?

Our Mother’s Day sale is still live!

Nourish her with luscious herbal infused products that will leave her feeling radiant, vibrant, and beautiful ♥️

Use code MOTHERSDAY at checkout to save 2️⃣0️⃣% at checkout ✨

Mothers spend so much of their lives pouring.Into their children.Their partners.Their homes.Their work.Their communities...
05/08/2026

Mothers spend so much of their lives pouring.

Into their children.
Their partners.
Their homes.
Their work.
Their communities.

Holding everyone together with hands that rarely slow down long enough to be held themselves.

And somewhere in the middle of all that giving…
many women forget what it feels like to truly receive care.

Not rushed care.
Not basic survival needs kind of care.

But the kind that makes you soften when you touch your own skin.

This is exactly why we created our 24K Gold & Skin Food Facial Kit. ✨

Not just to make skin “look good.”
But to create a ritual that invites a woman back into herself.

🌹Rosewater and aloe to deeply hydrate and soothe.
💦Hyaluronic acid to help the skin hold moisture and remain supple and radiant.
🌼Calendula, rose, helichrysum, frankincense, mushrooms and nutrient-dense oils to nourish the skin on a deeper level and support long-term skin health.

Every piece layered intentionally.
Every ingredient chosen with purpose.

Because skin changes when it’s genuinely cared for.
And honestly?
So do we. ♥️

This is one of those gifts that feels luxurious the moment it touches the skin…
while also supporting the skin barrier, hydration, glow, elasticity, and overall vitality over time.

A ritual.
A pause.
A moment of tending. 🫶🏼

For the mothers.
The nurturers.
The women who hold so much.

Mother’s Day is almost here, and we wanted to create something that feels truly supportive, beautiful, and nourishing to receive. 💛

Use code MOTHERSDAY to save 2️⃣0️⃣% throughout the apothecary and spoil the women you love with something that pours back into them for once.

Because they deserve to feel deeply cared for, too. 🌿

Your body is always communicating with you, through sensation, emotion, and energy.Working with essential oils is one of...
05/07/2026

Your body is always communicating with you, through sensation, emotion, and energy.

Working with essential oils is one of the most gentle and powerful ways to support that conversation.

Each scent carries its own frequency, helping to ground, open, energize, or soften different parts of your energetic body.

Whether you’re seeking stability, creative flow, confidence, love, expression, intuition, or deeper connection, there is a plant ally to walk with you 🌿

At The Forbidden Fruit Apothecary, our aromatherapy sprays and essential oil roll-ons are intentionally crafted to align with each chakra.

Available individually or as a full chakra set for those wanting to create a deeper, more devotional ritual practice ✨

Have these oils or energy centers been part of your journey? Share your experience below! I’d love to hear what’s been opening for you.

It’s time to celebrate the MAMA’S! ♥️Mother’s Day, we believe is a beautiful day to celebrate the women in your life… Wh...
05/07/2026

It’s time to celebrate the MAMA’S! ♥️

Mother’s Day, we believe is a beautiful day to celebrate the women in your life…

Whether they are you Mother,
The Mother of your Children,
Mother of your fur babies,
A nurturer in your life,
A tender of the Earth,
Or a woman who simply brings healing and support into your life.

We want to celebrate all of the beautiful women & help you do so, too, in the most nurturing way 💚

Use code MOTHERSDAY to save 2️⃣0️⃣% on everything in our shop so you can spoil the women in your life ✨

Get them a special gift for them to pour back into themselves,

Because we know how much they pour into everyone else & they deserve all the extra love, support and care 💝

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152 Pierce Road
West Brookfield, MA
01585

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