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Taheebo

Tabebuia spp.
MEDICINAL: Also known as Pau d' Arco. Taheebo is found in South America. It is a powerful herb with antibiotic and virus-killing properties. It gives the body the energy needed to defend itself and to help resist diseases. It is used in South America to battle cancer and leukemia. It is useful in aiding all chronic diseases.

 

 

Tarragon

 

Artemisia dracunculus
MEDICINAL: A mild infusion is used to treat insomnia and hyperactivity. It stimulates that appetite and aids in digestion.

GROWING: Tarragon is a perennial shrub growing to 2 feet high that likes dry areas, full sun, and is found in comparable climates in many places in the world.

 

 

Thyme

 

Thymus spp.
MEDICINAL: Thyme is a powerful antiseptic. It is used in cases of anemia, bronchial ailments, and intestinal disturbances. It is used as an antiseptic against tooth decay, and destroys fungal infections as in athlete's foot and skin parasites such as crabs and lice. It is good for colic, flatulence, and colds.

RELIGIOUS: Thyme is burnt to purge and fumigate magickal rooms and spaces, as well as to bring good health. Thyme in a sleeping pillow repels nightmares.

GROWING: Thyme is a perennial that loves warm, sunny fields, and is found throughout North America. It grows to 15 inches tall, and makes an excellent ground cover on dry slopes. Trim it back after flowering to prevent it from becoming woody.

 

OTHER HERBAL INFORMATION

Safety With Herbs - an article that is self-explanatory and very important! Please Read!!

How to Gather, Store, and Use Your Herbs - this includes making teas, creams, etc.

Herbal Combinations for Healing and Illnesses - Combinations for healing your ailments

Herbal Healing for Pets - Our animal companions need good natural care too!

Herbs and Menopause - how you can avoid problems as you gracefully age

Pregnancy and Infertility - tips to help dealing with infertility and herbs you can and shouldn't use during the blessed event and/or nursing

Herbs for Men - guys have special needs too!

Herbs for Children - protect our little ones naturally