Damiana has a generational history of use as a tonic for the nervous system and an assistant in relieving symptoms of anxiety and stress. It works to help soothe the hormonal system and welcome ease and balance into ones’ life. With lineage spanning back to Aztec and other indigenous cultures, Damiana has since been found to be a native of…
Flax Seed has been used for thousands of years as a staple in both cuisine, health, magick, and the production of linens and cloths. Its usefulness is presented by its Latin name, Linum usitatissimum, which translates to “thread most useful”. One of the oldest cultivated crops for humankind, Flax Seed’s uses have been passed down through traditions dating back to…
“The smell of thyme was pungent in the air. It grew wild by the roadside. Thyme improves the memory, Joe used to say. He used to make a syrup out of it, keeping it in a bottle in the pantry. Two tablespoonsful every morning before breakfast…” Joanne Harris, Blackberry Wine Thyme leaf has been a staple in the kitchen cupboards…
The plant our feline friends know and love, Catnip is easily grown and more readily available than ever before. An extension of the mint family, it feels easy to assume that Catnip was originally used in Ancient Egypt, given the divinity of felines within the culture, but it is stated its medicinal and culinary use was prominent in the ancient…