A bitter and aromatic herb, mugwort has a strong affinity for the female reproductive system, acting as a uterine stimulant, enhancing circulation, and more. It is also helpful for settling the nervous system and can be helpful for intelligent but impractical people.
Marshmallow is a mucilaginous remedy that can be used to soothe dry, irritated tissue. It has been used as a mild, nourishing food for emergency survival and can be used for rehabilitation after prolonged illness.
Slippery elm is a mild, safe, nourishing, and mucilaginous remedy that soothes irritated tissues and moistens dry tissues. It primarily acts on the skin and mucus membranes. It is best taken as a bulk powder mixed with food. It can also be used for sore throats and as a base for poultices.
An analgesic kitchen spice with antiparasitic and antimicrobial properties, clove buds are both pungent and warming. They help stimulate circulation and digestion and the essential oil can be used to help relieve toothaches.
A bitter herb that can help stimulate digestion, expel parasites, and help cope with life’s bitter experiences. Wormwood gets its name for being a traditional remedy for getting rid of intestinal worms. It has an aromatic and bitter taste that helps stimulate digestion.