| BOWEL MOVERMedicine: 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) (c) Copyright Jonn Lavinnder 2007. All rights reserved. |