lavender from wikipedia.org Over the next few weeks we’ll be exploring Flower + Gem Essences that are particularly useful during pregnancy, labor and postpartum (to learn more about what Flower + Gem Essences are visit our previous blog post). The great thing about Flower + Gem Essences is that they are good remedies that, by [...]
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Flower + Gem Essences for the Journey: The Second Trimester
Posted by wortsandcunning on February 10, 2012
http://wortsandcunning.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/flower-gem-essences-for-the-journey-the-second-trimester/
Owl Post! ~ Hogwarts House Teas Have Arrived ~
image from the hp-lexicon.org We are delighted to introduce our new line of Hogwarts-inspired House Teas to those lovely Muggles, Witches, and Wizards who shop the Apothecary. It is no secret that we’re fans of the magical world of Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, and have spent many an hour dressed up as Professor Trelawney and [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on May 4, 2011
http://wortsandcunning.wordpress.com/2011/05/04/owl-post-hogwarts-house-teas-have-arrived/
Luxurious Locks: Herbal Hair Vinegar
Our Herbal Hair Rinse combines golden, raw apple cider vinegar with healing herbs that will help promote hair growth and beautiful locks. Raw apple cider vinegar is an all-natural conditioner for the hair, aids in manageability of your luscious locks, and cleans the scalp of residue and build-up. Vinegar is balancing and helps restore health [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on April 22, 2011
http://wortsandcunning.wordpress.com/2011/04/22/luxurious-locks-herbal-hair-vinegar/
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
http://wortsandcunning.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/vibrational-medicine-flower-gem-essences/
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
http://wortsandcunning.wordpress.com/2010/11/12/a-history-of-theivery-making-medicinal-vinegars/
Teas to Bring About a State of Awesome
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 [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on September 30, 2010
http://wortsandcunning.wordpress.com/2010/09/30/teas-to-bring-about-a-state-of-awesome/
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
http://wortsandcunning.wordpress.com/2010/09/22/herbs-for-sassiness/
Tea to soothe, to calm, to sing a song…
When I was working at a local café here in Portland, I had the opportunity to create custom teas for our customers. In the process of creating blends for the café, I asked many of our customers not only what kind of teas they liked, but why they drank tea. Many responses included drinking tea [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on August 16, 2010
http://wortsandcunning.wordpress.com/2010/08/16/tea-to-soothe-to-calm-to-sing-a-song/

