Monday, December 10, 2012

Herbs S-Z


Herbs S-Z

Schisandra Berries: Folk-Lore: Schisandra Berries aids with impotence, insomnia, kidney, urinary conditions.  Schisandra berries have 5 different taste sensations.

Thyme: Folk-Lore: Thyme aids with health, bronchitis, coughing, depression, fever.  Magical: Healing, sleep, love purification.

Valerian: Folk-Lore: Valerian Roost (although smells awful) aids with nerve disorders, circulatory problems, sedative effect. Magical:  Love, sleep, purification, protection

Vetivert: Folk-Lore:  Vetivert (Khus-Khus) reduces stress, tension, healing to the skin and repels insects.  Magical: Love, hex breaking, luck, money and anti-theft.

**Please Note** Vetivert should not be taken by pregnant women or women who are nursing.

Vervain: Folk-Lore-Vervain aids with Asthma, Colds, Insomnia, Paralysis.  Magical:  Love, protection, purification, money

White Willow Bark: Folk-Lore- Willow Bark often cited as one of natures greatest gifts to man because of its bark which contains the glucoside salicin, an effective pain killer. Magical: Love, protection, healing, divination.

**Please Note** Before taking willow bark please research it before taking~if you cannot take asprine.  Actually it would be best to contact your medical doctor and speak to them first.


Wintergreen: Folk-lore-Wintergreen aids with colds, gas, headache and indigestion.

Wild Cherry Bark: Folk-Lore: Wild Cherry Bark aids with bronchitis, cough, insomnia, diarrhea. Magical: Love and Divination



2 comments:

  1. All of your posts are so educational and informative, I will definitely use your blog as a resource whenever I need to know about any of these herbs :)

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