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- ***HERBAL PHARMACY - Making Herbal Medicines - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from Susun WeedHERBAL PHARMACY - Making Herbal Medicines In your herbal pharmacy you transform fresh and dried plants into herbal medicines. Learning to identify and use the common plants around you is easy and exciting, beneficial and safe. Making your own medicines saves you money if you follow the ...
Views: 1435 - ***Wild Salad with Wild Flowers - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2012 from Susun WeedWild Salad with Wild Flowers c. 2012, Susun Weed You will need a sharp pair of plant scissors and a few baskets. For safety sake, I harvest each plant into a different container. Keep the chickweed stalks parallel as you cut them and place them in your basket that way, making them much ...
Views: 1434(1 vote) - ***Herbal Flower Wine - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Flower Wine c. 2012, Susun Weed Herbal Flower Wine Equipment you will need: 6 or more 750ml wine bottles (reused is fine, no need to buy) 8 or more real corks of a size to fit your bottles (reused is fine, no need to buy) 1 or 2 wire-porcelain-closure beer bottles ...
Views: 1429(1 vote) - ***People's Medicine: Herbs for Hags - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Susun WeedPeople's Medicine: Herbs for Hags c. 2007 Susun S. Weed I'm so glad I'm finally old. Sadly, many of my friends don't like me to use that word. They say they don't want to be "old." I think what they really mean is they don't want to be the kind of old that's infirm and dependent. I agree. ...
Views: 1428(1 vote) - ***THREE TRADITIONS OF HEALING - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Susun Weedwww.susunweed.com THREE TRADITIONS OF HEALING Pages xvi-1 Healing Wise There is more than the choice between modern Western medicine and alternatives. There are three traditions of healing. The Wise Woman tradition, focusing on integration and nourishment, ...
Views: 1425(1 vote) - ***WHITE PINE (PINUS STROBUS) GREAT TREE OF PEACE - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from Susun WeedWHITE PINE (PINUS STROBUS)GREAT TREE OF PEACEc 1990, Susun S. WeedThe warming air of this verdant May morning touches my senses with pine. In the sweet-scented shade of a towering white pine much like the one I now sit under, the Peaceful Nations buried their weapons. I breathe deeply, asking ...
Views: 1404 - ***Breast Cancer? Breast Health! - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2011 from Susun WeedWorried About Breast Cancer? Things strongly implicated in the initiation, promotion, or growth of breast cancer Hormones, especially estradiol and progesterone o Sources: Your ovaries, commercial meat and milk, hormone pills, progesterone creams, steroids, ...
Views: 1388(2 votes) - ***Headaches and Migraines - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2011 from Susun WeedHeadaches/Migraine by Susun S Weed “Oh, how densely packed your head is, my sweet,” sighs Grandmother Growth. “I'm afraid there's no room for new growth. If you could empty your mind, leave off worrying and planning for a while, and give in to the chaos and its ...
Views: 1374(1 vote) - ***Herbal Adventures - Poaceae family - Grasses - the beating heart of life on earth - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Adventures with Susun S Weedthe Poaceae family - Grasses - the beating heart of life on earthas seen printed in www.sagewoman.comThe earth offers us so many green blessings: an abundant, overwhelming, brimming basket of beauty, food, and medicine. With so many choices, it's hard to know ...
Views: 1335 - ***Healthy Bones The Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2011 from Susun WeedHealthy Bones The Wise Woman Way c. 2001 Susun S Weed Every woman I know is concerned about osteoporosis. Frightening stories equate it with broken hips, bent spines, wheelchairs, and death--things we all want to avoid. What can we do? Should we take calcium supplements? ...
Views: 1309(3 votes) - ***HERBAL PHARMACY – Making Herbal Infusions - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal PharmacyMaking Herbal Infusions In your herbal pharmacy you transform fresh and dried plants into herbal medicines. Learning to identify and use the common plants around you is easy and exciting, beneficial and safe. Making your own medicines saves you money if you follow the ...
Views: 1308(1 vote) - ***HERBS FOR THOSE WITH STOMACH ACHES, ULCERS, AND HEARTBURN - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2012 from Susun WeedHERBS FOR THOSE WITH STOMACH ACHES, ULCERS, AND HEARTBURNc. 2002, Susun S Weed 1. WHAT IS THE BIGGEST MISTAKE PEOPLE MAKE ABOUT STOMACH ACHE? Calling it stomach ache. The stomach (fortunately) does not ache. Usually when people say their stomach aches, they mean they have a gas pain. Gas pain ...
Views: 1308 - ***The Goddess is Alive in Every Woman - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2012 from Susun WeedThe Goddess is Alive in Every Woman The True Story of How She Came to Be, How She Disappeared, and How She Returned c. 1999, Susun S. Weed In the beginning, everything began, as it always does, with birth. The Great Mother of All gave birth, and the Earth began to breathe. Again, and ...
Views: 1292 - ***Mammograms are Inaccurate - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Susun WeedMammograms are inaccurateexcerpt from Breast Cancer? Breast Health! the Wise Woman Wayby Susun WeedAvailable at www.wisewomanbookshop.com Low-radiation mammograms are safer mammograms, but less radiation means a fuzzier picture. Standard x-rays-rarely used any more for breasts-create ...
Views: 1275(1 vote) - *** Herbal Medicine Chest... IN YOUR BACK YARD - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Medicine Chest... IN YOUR BACK YARD by Susun Weed Don't kill, spray, tear up, or destroy the weeds in your garden, yard, and fence rows. Many of them are actually highly-regarded, widely-used, and extremely-valuable medicinal herbs! What ...
Views: 1252(1 vote) - ***FIVE EASY THINGS YOU CAN DO NOW TO HELP PREVENT BREAST CANCER - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Susun WeedFIVE EASY THINGS YOU CAN DO NOW TO HELP PREVENT BREAST CANCER ~2002, Susun S Weed (author of Breast Cancer? Breast Health! The Wise Woman Way) October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But many women are calling it Breast Health Awareness Month! Rather than focusing on ...
Views: 1225 - ***Menopausal Years-Herbal Allies for Post-Menopausal Women - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2012 from Susun Weedexcerpt from New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way by Susun S. Weed Herbal Allies for Post-Menopausal Women pp. 237-243 Seaweeds The weeds of the ocean have so much to give us. Let them help you: • Prevent and relieve osteoporosis • Maintain strong, ...
Views: 1202(1 vote) - ***The Spirit of Simples - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2011 from Susun WeedThe Spirit of Simples by Susun S Weed What is a Simple? A "simple" is one herb used at a time. A "simpler" is an herbalist who generally uses herbs one at a time, rather than in combinations. Why Use Simples? Most herbalists I have met -- whether ...
Views: 1199(1 vote) - ***Herbal Vinegars - Part 2 - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Vinegars PART TWO of a two part article Part one of this article explained herbal vinegars’ many potent qualities and reviewed the basic tools and simple process of making herbal vinegars. A journey into the author’s garden illustrated how we can reap nature’s rewards and harvest ...
Views: 1197(1 vote) - ***Is There an 'All Natural' Alternative to Antibiotics? - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Susun WeedIs There an 'All Natural' Alternative to Antibiotics? by Susun S Weed There are good reasons to use antibiotic drugs. That said, most physicians and healthcare professionals agree that they are often overused. The overuse of antibiotics has created "superbugs" that are immune to the ...
Views: 1173(1 vote) - ***You Can Have a Green Ally! - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2012 from Susun WeedYou Can Have a Green Ally! by Susun S. Weed © 2004 Herbal medicine is people's medicine. So why don't more people use it? Because it can seem complicated and scary, for starters. That's the reason I urge you ...
Views: 1117(1 vote) - ***Green Leek Vinegar - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Susun WeedGreen Leek Vinegar by Susun S Weed Begin by buying (or harvesting from your garden) a bunch of leeks. Use them to make potato-leek soup or any other dish of your desire. Save those tough green tops. You know the part that I mean, the part you were about to throw away or put in the compost. ...
Views: 1053 - ***Herbal Allies for Pregnancy Problems - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Allies for Pregnancy ProblemsBy Susun Weed Wise women believe that most of the problems of pregnancy can be prevented by attention to nutrition. Morning sickness and mood swings are connected to low blood sugar; backaches and severe labor pains often result from insufficient calcium; ...
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