Flax
Flax

BOWEL MOVER


Medicine: Flax (Linum usitatissimum)

Path: 30 Encouragement
Directions: North/West
Vision: Rain over without influencing elk spirit within
Physiology: Outer body (bowel/colon), Inner effect (soothe)

Indigenous Use: Crushed seeds eaten with meal help keep regular bowel movements.
Other Uses: Oil contains agents for changing cholesterol levels. Also used for skin and mouth cancers, pleurisy and pneumonia.
Preparation: Crush seeds and add to drink or meal. Pulverize and extract oil.
Availability: Found in waste places throughout North America. Common (Herbal Supplier)

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