Author; Rebecca Beyer A definitive, beautifully illustrated guide to the folklore, history, and everyday utility of nearly 100 plants, trees, and shrubs.Reconnect with the wisdom of the land through this comprehensive guide from forager and ethnobotanist Rebecca Beyer. Richly illustrated and deeply researched, The Complete Folk Herbal celebrates nearly 100 plants, each one steeped in story, tradition, and healing power.Inside you’ll find:-...
Author: Corinne Boyer The Witches' Flying Ointment, a magical salve compounded from plant poisons, human remains, suspicious fats, and other appalling ingredients, was, when rubbed on the body, alleged to have given witches the power to fly. Emerging from the shadowy religious and magical texts of medieval Europe, it was certainly considered expressly diabolic. To the ointment was attributed use...
