| LOVE POTIONMedicine: Round-leaved Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia) Path: 31 Devotion Directions: Below/West Vision: Earth without influencing elk spirit within Physiology: Outer body (flesh/skin), Inner effect (soothe) Indigenous Use: Tea used as an aphrodisiac. Other Uses: A poultice or plant juices contain protein-digesting enzymes, exudates from leaves were used to treat warts. Preparation: Make tea by pouring one cup of boiling water over two teaspoons of dried leaves. Steep for fifteen minutes, strain and drink. Availability: Found in wet acid soil and bogs in Atlantic Canada and eastern U.S. Common (Herbal Supplier) (c) Copyright Jonn Lavinnder 2007. All rights reserved. |