Description: Further DetailsTitle: Witch's Book of Simples, TheCondition: NewEAN: 9781789047899ISBN: 9781789047899Publisher: Moon BooksFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 03/25/2022Description: Keep it Simple A Simple is a philtre derived from a single herb and was an important element among the natural resources of the parish-pump witch, wise-women and cunning-folk. Simples are common kitchen ‘stuff’ that have been handed down through generations of country people in the form of family cures for everyday ailments. Or as William Fernie wrote in his Herbal Simples (1897) The art of Simpling is as old with us as our British hills. It aims at curing common ailments with simple remedies culled from the soil, or got from home resources near at hand. These were no fancy recipes with magical formulae, and, often given as a tisane, the woman of the household was able to use the remedies to treat common ailments suffered by her family. And, this elementary form of domestic plant medicine can be as simple as a cup of chamomile tea made from flowers picked fresh from our own garden to aid sleep. This was the most elementary way to use medicinal plants since no fancy recipes or scientific acumen was needed. But this element of traditional witchcraft has long been in the shadows …Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 225mmItem Length: 152mmAuthor: Melusine DracoGenre: Philosophy & SpiritualitySubtitle: The simple arte of domestic folk medicineRelease Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Witch's Book of Simples, The
Title: Witch's Book of Simples, The
EAN: 9781789047899
ISBN: 9781789047899
Release Date: 03/25/2022
Release Year: 2022
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Subtitle: The simple arte of domestic folk medicine
Book Title: The Witch's Book of Simples : the Simple Arte of Domestic Folk Medicine
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hunt Publishing The Limited, John
Publication Year: 2022
Item Height: 0.5 in
Topic: Healing / General, Witchcraft (See Also Religion / Wicca), Magick Studies, Anthropology / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Item Length: 8.6 in
Author: Melusine Draco
Item Width: 5.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
