Magical Herbs

Found in pre-neolithic dig sites in Great Britain, native to Europe and naturalized through out much of the world including...

When you need a good hug, reach for Motherwort. In the line-up of heart-healing herbs, Motherwort is one of The...

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

Lavender has enjoyed a long and well-documented place among human civilization as an antiseptic, a protective and love-inducing herb, and...

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

Modern herbalists herald Blue Vervain, aka Verbena hastata or American Vervain, for it’s ability to ease the tension and stress...

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

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

I’ve been using Atlas Cedarwood essential oil in Gear Defender and other disinfectant blends for a few years. It’s warm,...

While cayenne chili peppers have enjoyed the most attention in recent years, chilies in general have been beloved for their...

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

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

Ginger's association with money is rooted in it's ability to get energy moving. It stirs the will seated in the...

Although strawberries have only relatively recently been cultivated in Europe and western cultures, beginning around 1300 C. E. in France,...

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