Plantain Gender: Feminine Planet: Venus Element: Earth Chakra Colour: Orange Medicinal Uses: Plantain is used externally for bites, stings, burns and minor cuts and wounds as well skin afflictions. The juice can be applied directly, or the herb may be prepared as a plaster to treat boils, carbuncles … Continue Reading
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Yarrow
Yarrow Gender: Feminine Planet: Venus Element: Water Chakra Colour: Green Medicinal Uses: Yarrow is most noted for its ability to heal cuts and wounds. Applied externally as a poultice, wash or salve, this plant proves to be a powerful healer. A strong tea may be taken for internal bleeding. Its anti-inflammatory action will reduce swelling … Continue Reading
Sassafras
Sassafras Gender: Masculine Planet: Jupiter Element: Fire Chakra Colour: violet Medicinal Uses: Sassafras is considered one of the best blood cleansing tonics. It acts diaphoretic and diuretic and gently stimulates and warms the entire system. It is used for many conditions that are believed to be caused by … Continue Reading
Joe Pye Weed Flowers
Joe Pye Weed Flowers Gender: Feminine Planet: Venus Element: Water Chakra Colour: Yellow Medicinal Uses: Joe Pye Weed Flowers are especially effective for dissolving kidney, gallbladder and even vesicular calculi. Although it is usually taken in combination with other herbs for the urinary system, it can even be … Continue Reading