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Hamida the Herbalist
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Working with the plant kingdom for health and well-being. Plant spirit healing, flower power, and growing your own.
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Issue of the Week - Nov 17 - Nov 23
ConfidenceConfidence seems to be one of those things that comes and goes, sometimes for no reason. We wake up one day 'on top of the world' whereas another day we are 'down in the dumps'. Often our level of confidence is dependent on external events ...
Making Your Own
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...
St. John's Wort - Flower of Light
According the The Complete Floral Healer, by Anne McIntyre, St. John's Wort is "the flower of light." It symbolizes the sun which casts out evil and dispels the forces of darkness. In olden times, when it was believed that people who suffered from me...
June is St. John's Wort Time
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...
