Lowbush Blueberry
ANGUISH STABILIZER
Medicine: Lowbush Blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium)
Path: 5 Conflict
Directions: Above/North
Vision: Sky power without influencing fish spirit within
Physiology: Outer body (brain), Inner effect (purify)
Indigenous Use: American Indians inhaled the fumes to alleviate madness.
Other Uses: Tea used as a blood-purifier and as a tonic for labor pains.
Preparation: Dry the flowers for a smoking mixture. A tea may be made as a "blood purifier" or anti-oxidant.
Availability: Found in sandy or acid soils in many part of North America. Flowers May-June.
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