As with any part of the year, whether you are tired, invigorated, flabbergasted, illuminated, joyful, disgruntled or bursting with any other exuberant expression of emotional being-ness, we hope that you’ll always have time to drink deep the incredible (tea)cup of life that we’re all experiencing. All that said, we are simply tea-sellers at the end [...]
All posts for the month November, 2010
More Stars for More Merriment
Posted by wortsandcunning on November 29, 2010
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Winter Remedy Kits
As the year grows darker, it is especially important to nurture those inner fires of joy and gentleness. Or were they fires of passion and desire? Maybe they were dim lights for dozing… Never fear what fire you have that might need stoking, for we’ve created our line of Winter Remedy Kits to meet all [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on November 20, 2010
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Vibrational Medicine: Flower + Gem Essences
Borage Flower and gem essences are a form of vibrational healing that recognizes the energetic foundation of all healing work and that all living things are infused with energy. Flowers and gems appear again and again through the ages as potent healing medicines, often used in religious rites to alter the states of those present, [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on November 19, 2010
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The Magical Herbs of Harry Potter
Polyjuice Potion from harrypotter.wikia.com There is no lack of love for Harry Potter at the Apothecary and with the first of the two last movies coming out this week, we thought we would explore the herbal side of Harry Potter world. Making potions is a common activity amongst the students at Hogwarts (with some being [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on November 17, 2010
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Iron & Amazons
As has been shown in previous posts, we love Medicinal Vinegars and all their benefits for our bodies and taste buds. It is with great pleasure that we introduce our two newest products in the Apothecary: TOUGH AS NAILS Iron Vinegar & Amazon Brew! Not only do Medicinal Vinegars make us feel good, but they make us [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on November 14, 2010
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A History of Thievery: Making Medicinal Vinegars
Death Plays with Medicine Hartman Schedel, 1493 Image: Histoire de la Medecine What is full of essential amino acids, vibrant enzymes, vitamins, and minerals and balances the bodies acid/alkaline state and tastes good? Apple cider vinegar! In the body, apple cider vinegar diminishes thirsts, helps to relieve feelings of restlessness, manages fevers, and has an overall [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on November 12, 2010
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Tree of Medicine: Elder
Elder from botanical.com Lady Ellhorn, give me of thy wood, And I will give thee of mine, When I become a tree. So goes the chant to be said when cutting a branch from the sacred Elder tree. Inhabited with the spirits of Witches and Dryads, the chant warns them off so no harm comes [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on November 9, 2010
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