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Violet tincture attacks breast cancer cells. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32056127/ Just fill your jar at least 1/2 way with flowers (I would fill the jar more, but this
Leaves Tincture for inflammation related diseases: Asthma, Arthritis, IBS, Cytokine Storms.Tea from leaves alleviates a sore throat, diarrhea. Contains Rutin – this protects and prolongs
1. get this APP: https://www.picturethisai.com/ – it is AMAZING and will help you identify any plant or “weed” you find in your yard. 2. Once you identify
“The action was prompt and permanent… Prickly ash acted like electricity, so sudden and diffusive was its influence over the entire system. I consider the
Description You can recognise St. John’s wort immediately by the dots: if you hold the flowers up to the light you will see numerous small
The leaves of wild bergamot are lance-shaped, serrated, and about 2-4 inches long. They are green, have a hairy texture, and can have a red
This vinegar based liniment, or rub, can help relieve some of the pesky itchiness that chiggers and mosquitoes can inflict. Roses are included for their
Yesterday I was able to harvest stinging nettle from a family farm backyard weed section that nobody in the family but me truly values 😀
I personally use this as my go to Asthma remedy. It’s many uses are listed below. PS – I know they say to stress about
This local herb is an amazing blood and liver cleanser, add to dandelion root and / or burdock root for a detoxing tea that stimulates
Blooms in Mid Collect flowers and dry them for an anti-gas remedy. Carminative
Carminative, contraceptive, and widely used as a strong diuretic. Commercially harvested for diuretic and laxative products. Also used in folk remedies for flatulence, urinary cystitis, colic, coughs, and stomachaches. Juniper berries
Bear & I like to wander the gardens and yard with a drink in hand. It’s a wilson family tradition, that I picked up from
This spring I was gifted by the trees on our land, to experience my first big Pine Pollen harvest. Since the first year we moved
A green, leafy vegetable, purslane is best known as a weed – but it can also be eaten. It’s delicious both raw and cooked. Referred
Note: I have gathered this info from various sources for my own archiving. I plan to collect and dry corn silk from this fall’s corn
Lambsquarter is a nutritional powerhouse – full of B Vitamins, as well as Vitamins A and C. It’s also a fantastic source of minerals, including
Forsythia bushes (Forsythia suspensa, F. spp.) not only offer a pretty burst of color in early spring, the flowers are also edible and can be used
Other Namesarchangel, masterwort, ground ash, holy ghost root, archangel root, dong quai, root of the holy ghost A member of the parsley family, Angelica has large
Thistles are a group of flowering plants with prickly leaves. They extend powerful protective magic, set up boundaries, bestow courage, break curses, and heal animals.
Cornflower’s natural indigo coloring vibrates to heal the Third Eye Chakra, working to awaken one’s psychic awareness, enhance self-knowledge, heal intuitive blocks & access inner
APPLE (Pyrus malus) PART USED: fresh flowers PLANET: Venus ELEMENT: Water MAGICAL INFLUENCES: Love, Peace, Happiness When pink and white blossoms unfurl on the naked
PART USED: dried fruits, essential oil PLANET: Mars ELEMENT: Fire MAGICAL INFLUENCES: Mental alertness, Physical energy, Protection, Courage Few will argue that it contains a
Calendula (Calendula officinalis), also known as pot marigold, poet’s marigold, or English marigold, is unmistakable. These bright yellow-orange flowers with their unusual fragrance are a
Wormwood is a herbaceous plant that originates from Asia, Europe, and North Africa, however, it can now be found in temperate regions around the world.
Wild asparagus, also referred to as “The Flying Herb” or Chinese asparagus, is a plant that originated in the Mediterranean. It usually grows in the
As with ALL things; Take only what resonates with your heart and higher self, and leave the rest behind.
Repository of Divination tools, News, Elements, Spells, Rituals, Clearings, Entities, Ascension; Kitty is a magpie at heart, gathering information trinkets from everywhere and sharing them here in hopes that some might shine a light on your journey in this Incarnation. Please only take what resonates with your heart and leave the rest behind. Tionscadal Mo Chroi (Project of my heart) Lovingly curated by Kitty, bean draío leabharlannaí (Librarian Witch)
*while Witches’ and Elder Futhark are different sets of runes, (just as English and Gaelic are different languages) I use mine together; my rune casts are “bilingual”. I have made the same choice in my online rune layouts. Alainn Tarot interactive includes both sets at the same time.
