The Spring Equinox is the promise of Imbolc finally come! The Spring Equinox turns the wheel of the year with wind, often rain, the last chill breath of winter, but also bud, flower, and bird song. Today also marks the time when night greets day as an equal and then retreats back to let the [...]
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Spring Equinox: Herbs of Balance
Posted by wortsandcunning on March 19, 2012
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Cooler Than You: Slytherin House Iced Tea
While the countdown to the next and final installment of the Harry Potter movies ticks away, we’ll be featuring the crossover between herbalism and magical herbology. While we’re exploring more of the magical and medicinal world of herbalism, let’s make some iced tea – Slytherin style. SLYTHERIN House Iced Tea is far superior, we’ve been [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on July 4, 2011
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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
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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
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A New Tea for Two!
We are proud to present the latest in our pregnancy and postpartum tea series: Sweet Nectar Milk Blend. A tea to support breastfeeding, Sweet Nectar Milk Blend combines of galactagogue, nutritious, and nervine herbs. Sweet Nectar Milk Blend encourages the production of milk by stimulating milk flow, providing the body with nutrients, and calming and relaxing mama [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on January 7, 2011
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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 Tea for Each Trimester: Herbal Tea Blends for Pregnancy
Consistency is good – and consistent variety even better! When I began to create a blend to support the needs of a growing pregnant body, I created birthed three. Triplets! While each tea can be enjoyed at any time during your pregnancy, I crafted them to build upon each other and to address specific issues [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on October 7, 2010
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Tea for Two: Herbs Through Your Pregnancy
Have a cup of tea – or two or three! During your pregnancy tea can be a wonderful ritual of mindfulness helping us remember to nourish our bodies, spirit, and mind. Herbs such as Red Raspberry leaf(Rubus idaeus), Nettles (Urtica dioica), and Oats (Avena sativa) are particularly suited for nourishing, supporting, and preparing the body [...]
Posted by wortsandcunning on October 6, 2010
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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
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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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