Herbal Allies
Here we will uncover the hidden secrets and extraordinary properties of these herbs, examining their medicinal, spiritual, and energetic qualities. I hope to shed light on the intricacies of these herbal friends, revealing their unique characteristics and the profound impact they can have on our well-being. It’s time to unlock the profound wisdom held within each herb, expanding our understanding and appreciation for the ancient art of herbalism and Gaia, our mother Earth
Nettle, Urtica dioica
Actions:diuretic, nutritive, alterative, adaptogen (seeds)
Affinities:kidneys, adrenals
Dandelion, Taraxum officinales
Actions: stimulating, draining, drying alterative, digestive, nutritive, diuretic (leaves), chologogue, choleretic, mild laxative (roots), exhilarant (flowers)
Affinities: kidneys and liver, urinary system
Ashwagandha, Withania somnifera
Herbal Actions: adaptogen, nervous trophorestorative, digestive, alterative, antispasmodic, immune modulator, cardioprotective
Affinities: endocrine and immune systems
Damiana, Turnera Diffusa
Herbal Actions: diffusive, dispersive, disaphoretic, circulatory stimulant, aphrodisiac, *anti-depressant, nervous trophorestorative, diuretic, emmenagogue, antispetic
Chamomile - Matricaria recutita
Herbal Actions: antispasmodic, carminative, mild sedative, soothing nervine, stomachic, vulnerary
Healing affinities: digestive, nervous, and reproductive systems
Mullein, Verbascum thapus
Herbal Actions: moistening expectorant, respiratory relaxant, nervous sedative, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, anodyne, urinary and connective tissue tonic
Healing Affinities: Respiratory system and urinary tract