Mullein Gender: Feminine Planet: Saturn Element: Fire Medicinal Uses: Mullein is a great expectorant- soothing coughs and congestion and loosening phlegm. It also has very mild sedative properties. As such, it is the perfect tea for colds. Be sure, however, to strain the tea through a cloth … Continue Reading
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Comfrey
Comfrey Gender: Feminine Planet: Saturn Element: Water Chakra Colour: Green Medicinal Uses: Comfrey leaves and roots can be applied as a poultice for all manner of bruises, sprains or other damage to the connective tissues, including broken bones and badly healing ulcers and sores as well as for inflammatory swellings. The leaves only are used … Continue Reading
Pink Rose Buds
Pink Rose Buds Gender: Feminine Planet: Venus Element: Water Chakra Colour: Green Medicinal Uses: Pink Rose Buds are mildly astringent and can be used in tea blends for respiratory complaints such as a sore throat, cleanses the body, cleanses the body of toxins, respiratory, infections, anti-bacterial, diuretic, laxative, cleanses the liver, gallbladder, increases bile flow, … Continue Reading
Honeysuckle
Honeysuckle Gender: Masculine Planet: Jupiter Element: Earth Chakra Colour: Green Medicinal Uses: The flowers of this plant contain 12 antiseptic compounds that are active against many microorganisms that cause not only respiratory problems but sore throat, flu and pneumonia. It is used extensively to treat sore throats, colds, flu, tonsillitis, bronchitis, pneumonia. Honeysuckle flower extracts … Continue Reading