Elements: Earth, Water Chakras: Solar Plexus, Heart, Throat Zodiac: Gemini, Taurus, Virgo Planet: Venus Number: 5 The Teaching Stone, Chrysocolla, is one of subtle femininity, as it is meant to lend a sense of peace and calm to those who find themselves more curious than the average person, which may often lead one into a hermit mode. She begs the…
Schisandra is a tonic herb used in Chinese culture for centuries to tone the kidneys, cleanse the blood, and increase one’s zest for life. Its restorative properties come from its balance of the five main elemental energies, shining through its warm, slightly salty, sour taste. Cultivated especially in the Chinese provinces: Jilin, Lianoning, Heilongjiang, and Hebei, Schisandra typically is propagated…