Sometimes we just need a tea to help us restore us to the state of awesome we deserve to be in. What, pray tell, is the state of awesome? Awesome is a state of inspiration, of being awe-full, and full of wonder all at once. In many ways, being in a state of awesome is [...]
All posts for the month September, 2010
Teas to Bring About a State of Awesome
Posted by wortsandcunning on September 30, 2010
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Tooth of Lion: Dandelion
botanical.com Bitterwort. Fairy clock. Fortune teller. Swine’s snout. Milk witch. Peasant’s cloak. There are many names for our ever present friend, Dandelion. Flowering in the spring and fall, Dandelion marks the changing of the seasons with its triumphant yellow head popping up through cracks in the concrete and on hillsides through parks. Tenacity would be [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on September 29, 2010
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More rainbows!
We’re happy to announce that we are now carrying Super!Rainbows!Love!Go! Powder Blend in a 3 ounce jar. You can find it in our S H O P. A 3 ounce portion of Super!Rainbows!Love!Go! Powder Blend is a 60 day supply of high fives. Read more about herbal powders and why we like them here.
Posted by wortsandcunning on September 27, 2010
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Herbs for Sassiness
The first of a series of teas for pregnancy, labor, and postpartum, Sassy Mama, was made with the postpartum in mind, whether it has been a few weeks since the birth of your bundle of baby or a few years. Or let’s be honest, a decade plus. With the entrance of a new member of [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on September 22, 2010
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A Strong Brew: Making Medicinal Tea
There is more than one way to make tea. Tea can be made with carefully heated water to the right temperature with a specific allotment of time for steeping. Some teas are loose leaf, some are bagged; some left to steep for five minutes, others until the drinker remembers to remove the tea from cup [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on September 13, 2010
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Let’s Talk About Rainbows
Teas are very important in the Worts & Cunning Apothecary household. Our tea kettle is an abundantly used tool in our home and tea pots and tea kettles are found on shelves about our kitchen. And tables. And the floor. And in the hands of clever tea drinkers. Yet, there is another concoction that plays [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on September 7, 2010
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Rhythm of Strength: Raspberry Leaf
botanical.com Brambles above the door for protection and eating the fruit for love, the Raspberry plant seems to fulfill many needs in the myths told of its powers. Today the use of the Raspberry plant continues to be multi-faceted as a rich and nutritious herb that is tonifying to body and spirit. Strengthening the body [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on September 3, 2010
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