Lobelia

  • January 31, 2016

Lobelia               Gender: Feminine Planet: Saturn Element: Water Chakra Colour: Yellow Medicinal Uses: Lobelia is a powerful antispasmodic and respiratory stimulant, making it useful for asthma and bronchitis.  When applied externally it can relax the muscles and relieve pain for sprains and muscle tension.  Its chemical properties are similar … Continue Reading

Cornflower

  • January 30, 2016

Cornflower               Gender: Feminine Planet: Saturn Element: Earth Chakra Colour: Yellow Medicinal Uses: Cornflower is an easy-to-grow flower that is as practical as it is pretty. Known for its ability to curb anxiety, reduce joint pain, soothe irritated skin, calm an upset stomach and reduce eye swelling, it is … Continue Reading

Chaga Mushrooms

  • January 29, 2016

Chaga Mushrooms               Medicinal Uses: Chaga mushrooms are composed of a dense configuration of antioxidant pigments, distinguishing it from other medicinal mushrooms. Like other super herbs, it helps to reduce the workload of the immune system as a whole. It is particularly helpful and healing for those with heart … Continue Reading

Chicory Root

  • January 28, 2016

Chicory Root               Gender: Masculine Planet: Sun Element : Air  Chakra Colour: Yellow Medicinal Uses: Chicory Root has diuretic properties, so it is great for detoxing and eating healthily. As with all vegetables, it contains fiber, which assists bowel movements and digestion, as well as making you feel full. … Continue Reading

Senna Leaf

  • January 27, 2016

Senna Leaf                 Gender: Masculine Planet: Mercury Element: Air Chakra Colour: Orange Medicinal Uses: Senna leaf`s action depends on irritating the intestinal tract, which causes the muscles to contract and thus produces a bowel movement. It also binds liquids in the intestines. In Ayurveda it is also used … Continue Reading

Pleurisy Root

  • January 26, 2016

Pleurisy Root                 Gender: Masculine Planet: Mars Element: Fire Chakra Colour: Green Medicinal Uses: Pleurisy root possesses a specific action on the lungs, assisting expectoration, subduing inflammation and exerting a general mild tonic effect on the system, making it valuable in all chest complaints. It is of great … Continue Reading

Evening Primrose

  • January 25, 2016

Evening Primrose               Gender: Feminine Planet: Venus and Moon Element: Earth Chakra Colour: Orange Medicinal Uses: Evening Primrose, herbalists consider the leaves together with the stem bark and the flowers and the seed oil to be the valuable parts. They have been used in the treatment of gastro-intestinal disorders, … Continue Reading

Fenugreek

  • January 24, 2016

Fenugreek               Gender: Masculine Planet: Mercury Element: Air  Chakra Colour: Orange Medicinal Uses: Fenugreek may be used to dissolve accumulated mucus and expel it from the bronchial tubes. It is an antiseptic, and will kill infections in the lungs – very good for ‘smokers’. It will also aid in … Continue Reading

White Oak Bark

  • January 23, 2016

White Oak Bark               Planet: Jupiter and Mars Element: Water Chakra Colour: Orange Medicinal properties: White Oak Bark is the medicinal part of the Oak, because of the strong astringent properties. Internally as a tea it helps fight diarrhea and dysentery. Externally it can be used to treat hemorrhoids, inflamed … Continue Reading

Sheep Sorrel

  • January 22, 2016

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

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