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Book SynopsisA gorgeously illustrated herbal from the witchy experts at Tamed Wild, this handy guidebook introduces readers to the most common and powerful healing herbs and the wisdom gained over centuries of use. Ideal for green witches and budding herbalists!Inspired by Tamed Wild’s best-selling herb decks
, this handbook covers more than 60 magickal herbs--a must-have for anyone interested in the power of herbal healing.
A lovely hand-painted watercolor introduces each herb, offering an artist’s look at the identifying characteristics. The accompanying text offers the key information every herbalist needs to know:
- A visual and botanical description of every plant
- An explanation of the plant’s historical medicinal uses
- A look at the lore associated with the herb, drawing on the wisdom handed down from generations past
- A potion, ritual, or recipe idea for each herb
- Practical tips for how to harness every herb's wild, earth-given medicine
Beautifully produced, this charming and informative guide is a must for everyone interested in the healing and magickal properties of herbs.
Table of ContentsPrefaceShelby’s Plant StoryKate’s Plant StoryHow to Work with PlantsThe HerbsBay
Blackberry
Black Cohosh
Boneset
Burdock
Calendula
Cayenne
Chamomile, German
Chickweed
Chrysanthemum
Clary Sage
Cleavers
Comfrey
Crampbark
Damiana
Dandelion
Echinacea
Elder
Elecampane
Eucalyptus
Fennel
Feverfew
Ginger
Goldenrod
Goldenseal
Gotu Kola
Gumweed
Hawthorn
Hibiscus
Holy Basil
Hyssop
Jasmine
Juniper Berry
Lady’s Mantle
Lavender
Lemon Balm
Lemongrass
Linden
Marshmallow
Meadowsweet
Motherwort
Mugwort
Mullein
Nettle
Oatstraw
Oregano
Passionflower
Peppermint
Pipsissewa
Plantain
Red Clover
Rose
Rosemary
Slippery Elm
Skullcap
St. John’s Wort
Turmeric
Valerian
Vitex
White Willow
Witch Hazel
Yarrow
Yellow Dock
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