Witch Hazel Gender: Masculine Planet: Sun Element: Fire Charka Colour: Yellow Medicinal Uses: Witch Hazel is an excellent astringent herb. It can be used for all sorts of swellings, whether they are due to inflammation, e.g. as a gargle for tonsillitis and inflamed gums, or bruises, insect bites … Continue Reading
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Sheep Sorrel
Sheep Sorrel Gender: Feminine Planet: Venus Element: Air Chakra Colour: Orange Medicinal Uses: Sheep’s sorrel is high in dietary fibre which improves your gastrointestinal health and reducing conditions like constipation, diarrhea, bloating, and cramping, as well as more serious gastrointestinal issues. This herb has a very significant level … Continue Reading
Dragon’s Blood Resin
Dragon’s Blood Resin Gender: Masculine Planet: Mars Element: Fire Chakra Colour: Orange Medicinal Uses: Dragon’s Blood can be used to treat all sorts of ills. Many folk medicine practitioners today use this resin to treat menstrual issues, bleeding, and wound healing. It can also be used to … Continue Reading
Grapple Plant
Grapple Plant Gender: Masculine Planet: Mars Element: Fire Chakra Colour: Yellow Medicinal Uses: Grapple Plant (Devil’s Claw) is used by traditional healers for treating anorexia, indigestion, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, gout, fevers, skin cancer, infectious diseases (including tuberculosis), allergies, osteoarthritis, fibrositis and rheumatism, being particularly effective in small joint diseases. Externally it is also used to … Continue Reading
Horehound
Horehound Gender: Masculine Planet: Mercury Element: Air Chakra Colour: Blue Medicinal Uses: Horehound’s primary use is for afflictions of the pulmonary organs. It is one of the best remedies for persistent coughs and bronchitis, especially where there is tough phlegm which proves difficult to expectorate. Horehound apparently loosens the phlegm and makes it more liquid … Continue Reading
Bayberry
Bayberry Gender: Feminine Planet: Jupiter Element: Earth Chakra Colour: Green Medicinal Uses: Bayberry is a useful medicinal herb to have at hand for flu, coughs and colds. It stimulates the circulation and acts warming and diaphoretic. It is antibacterial and stimulates the immune system while simultaneously drying out the mucous membranes. It is an … Continue Reading
Charoite
Charoite Primary Chakra: Third Eye Astrological Sign: Sagittarius, Scorpio, Virgo Issues and Ailments (Physical): Aches and pains Arthritis Autism Blood pressure Detoxifying the body Gout High blood pressure Insomnia Kidneys Liver Mental clarity Pancreas Pneumonia Issues and Ailments (Emotional): Dispel negativity Unconditional love Issues … Continue Reading
Carnelian
Carnelian Primary Chakra: Sacral Astrological Sign: Cancer, Leo Issues and Ailments (Physical): Allergies Appetite Asthma Backache Blood circulation Colds Colon Edema Gallbladder Infections Infertility Intestines Kidneys Liver Low blood pressure Memory Ovaries Pancreas Rheumatism Scoliosis Urinary Issues and Ailments (Emotional): Abuse Acceptance Anger Comfort Courage Delusions Happiness Rage … Continue Reading
Bloodstone
Bloodstone Primary Chakra: Root Astrological Sign: Aries, Libra, Pisces Issues and Ailments (Physical): Acid balance in body Anemia Blood circulation Bone marrow Bronchitis Cancer Colon Cramps Detoxifying Eyes Heart High blood pressure Immune system Kidneys Liver Lungs Lymphatic system Muscle cramps Nose bleed Pancreas Poisons Issues and Ailments (Emotional): Aggression … Continue Reading
Motherwort Tincture and Herb
Motherwort Tincture and Herb Some Witchy names for Motherwort are Lion’s tail and Heartwort. As the traditional name indicates, motherwort has been used for heart related ailments. It is traditionally used as an anti-inflammatory, ( arthritis, bronchitis, asthma, cholesterol, headaches) anti-spasmodic, (muscle spasm, heart stress) astringent, (detoxing of skin, allergy response n digestion system) diuretic, (swelling, … Continue Reading
