#peony root

[aspelladay]

Peony Root Cleansing

Make a strong infusion by pouring boiling water over peony roots. Asperge as desired.

(from The Element Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells by Judika Illes)

[herbal-uses-study]

Herbal Remedies for Pancreatitis

Gastrointestinal conditions like pancreatitis may not receive as much attention as lifestyle disease like heart disease, but they can have an even greater impact on quality of life. Pancreatitis is an inflammatory condition that affects the pancreas, impairing the organ’s ability to produce digestive enzymes and insulin. In chronic cases, the condition worsens over time, adversely affecting the patient’s digestive function and limiting the absorption of dietary nutrients. In addition to gastrointestinal symptoms, malabsorption of nutrients can give rise to dietary deficiencies and other complications. Most notably, pancreatitis patients are at a high risk of diabetes because of the vital Herbal Remedies source: herbal-supplement-resource.com

[allthingssoulful-garden]

It’s that time of the year again :) This was hanging on our garage gate when we came home from the orchard yesterday. One of our new neighbors gave us a red peony root.