Magical Herbs

Wild raspberry caught the eye of early cave dwellers, as evidenced by the remains of raspberry canes found at a...

Hawthorn is the thorn of the Celtic phrase “By Oak, Ash, and Thorn.” Its association with faerie and as a...

Tea tree, also commonly called Melealuca after the first part of its botanical name Melealuca alternifolia, has cured a variety...

AKA: Arum Lily Cala Lily symbolizes purity and innocence, according to popular mythology. This flower is used at transitional times...

Elder is a relative new-comer in world folklore, holding her place most prominently in European history and mythos where she...

As early as the time of Confucius, the Chinese have grown and used ginger as both a medicine and a...

For centuries, cannabis has been a popular and, until recently in human history, cheap medicine. It was used in ancient...

The healing ways of dandelion spread as quickly as its seeds parachute in the wind. The Chinese were the first...

Yarrow’s virtues as a healing herb have been well known since ancient times. It’s Latin name, Achillea millefolium, is derived...

Known by many other names before the Christian church dedicated it to Saint John the Baptist, Saint John’s wort has...