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Hamida the Herbalist

Working with the plant kingdom for health and well-being. Plant spirit healing, flower power, and growing your own.

Plant Spirit Healing

Posted on Thursday September 18th, 2008 at 18:43 in essential oils, bioneers, solar salve, stephen buhner, jane bell. flower essences, 7 rose heart chakra rub

You can see many titles by Stephen Buhner in my Carousel of books on sale at Amazon. If you have never read him, I highly suggest you do. Since I have been focused on herbal medicine in the past 15 years or so, my ideas and attitudes have been radica...
Making Your Own

Posted on Tuesday July 22nd, 2008 at 15:02 in pain relief, sciatica, anti-depressants, anti-inflammatory, st. john's wort, solar salve, sea witch salve, marian farms, horizon herbs

Wanted you to see the tincture and infused oil I made from the St. John's wort I harvested a month ago.Infused oil - small jar on the rightI put the dried plant material in a jar then fill with olive oil. I put it outside under the sun, moon and star...
June is St. John's Wort Time

Posted on Thursday June 19th, 2008 at 18:50 in st. john's wort, anti-inflammatories, nervines, david hoffmann, solar salve, richo cech

St. John's Wort, Hypericum perforatum is in bloom now. The ideal time to harvest it is Summer Solstice or St. John's Day (June 24) The birth date of Saint John the Baptist. Although it is considered a "noxious weed" and therefore cannot be legally g...