"This special book is a little bit of magic, touching on the rediscovery of old ways of being and reintegrating medicine and ritual."

"Engrossing and engaging, with beautiful photographs and illustrations throughout, Poison Prescriptions is a feast for the eye as well as a source of important clinical information."

“A true grimoire for working with the spirits of witchcraft, Poison Prescriptions provides an accessible introduction to a family of herbs beloved by the occult tradition."

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"Poison Prescriptions weaves a tapestry of enchantment, inviting the reader to establish relationships with plants. By reading this book, we gain clues to better health, ways of moving through life’s trials and a sense of the deep roots of herbal practices throughout all cultures."

"This glorious illustrated grimoire of ancient plant magic for the modern world is an essential addition to the shelves of latter-day witches and herbalists. . . .  At once passionate and practical, Poison Prescriptions is packed with fascinating insights and suffused in the magic of nature."

Poison Prescriptions is a stunningly illustrated grimoire of some of the most notorious plants: henbane, datura, belladonna, among others. It is also a practical guide to plant magic, medicine and ritual, offering advice to professional and home herbalists, to those interested in forgotten lore and the old ways, and to all those who wish to reclaim control of their own wellbeing. This book urges the resurrection of the ancient tradition of using these witching herbs in ritual and medicine. Now is the time to relink magic and medicine in the context of modern herbalism and contemporary witchcraft. Discover: Safe ways of interacting with the witching herbs to usher in wellbeing and healing. Practical activities ranging from meditations and folklore writing to wreath making and beer brewing. Step-by-step instructions to creating the powerful witches' Flying Ointment and using it in ritual, sex magic and lucid dreaming.
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Gorgeously illustrated grimoire of the witching herbs (including henbane, datura and belladonna) that calls for these to be re-incorporated into modern herbal medicine and contemporary magic.
"This special book is a little bit of magic, touching on the rediscovery of old ways of being and reintegrating medicine and ritual."

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781786787149
Publisert
2022-11-08
Utgiver
Vendor
Watkins Publishing
Høyde
200 mm
Bredde
145 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
304

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Om bidragsyterne

The Seed Sistas, Fiona Heckelsand Karen Lawton, are medically trained herbalists, activists and modern plant folklorists. With artist Belle Benfield, they are on a mission to connect people with their local plants and to promote empowerment, autonomy, freedom and diversity in health care.