Herbs And Stuff Flashcards
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Licorice Root: Spiritual Use
Used for protection, love, and empowerment in rituals. Often burned or carried to amplify intent.
Licorice Root: Medicinal Use
Soothes sore throats, supports adrenal function, and reduces inflammation. Common in herbal teas for digestion.
Licorice Root: Cautions
Can raise blood pressure and cause water retention. Avoid with high blood pressure or during long-term use.
Dandelion Root: Spiritual Use
Used for cleansing, releasing emotional baggage, and calling in ancestral guidance. Associated with wishes and transformation.
Dandelion Root: Medicinal Use
Supports liver health, aids digestion, and acts as a gentle diuretic.
Dandelion Root: Cautions
May interact with diuretics or medications for blood sugar. Use cautiously with gallbladder issues.
Nettle: Spiritual Use
Used for protection, boundary-setting, and vitality. Wards off negativity and boosts courage.
Nettle: Medicinal Use
Rich in iron and minerals. Supports kidney function, reduces inflammation, and helps with seasonal allergies.
Nettle: Cautions
Can be drying. May interact with blood pressure or diabetes meds. Use with care if prone to dehydration.
Ginger: Spiritual Use
Used to speed up spells, ignite courage, and boost energy. Associated with fire and forward movement.
Ginger: Medicinal Use
Aids digestion, reduces nausea, improves circulation, and fights inflammation.
Ginger: Cautions
Can cause heartburn or stomach upset in large amounts. Use cautiously with blood thinners.
Turmeric: Spiritual Use
Used for purification, protection, and spiritual strength. Connects to solar energy and sacred fire.
Turmeric: Medicinal Use
Powerful anti-inflammatory. Supports liver, joints, and digestion. Often paired with black pepper for absorption.
Turmeric: Cautions
May thin the blood or upset the stomach. Avoid high doses if pregnant or taking blood thinners.
