{"id":4394,"date":"2010-11-01T01:10:28","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T06:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=4448"},"modified":"2010-10-25T12:05:25","modified_gmt":"2010-10-25T17:05:25","slug":"herbal-class-lesson-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2010\/11\/01\/herbal-class-lesson-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Herbal Class, Lesson 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

Madame Mora\u2019s Herbal<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

This class is designed to show the practical application of herbs to assist with everyday needs.\u00a0 The lessons printed will not outline \u201cmagical\u201d uses for the herbs, but, if questions on this topic rise, please feel free to ask.<\/p>\n

If you are so inclined, the following list is an outline of the materials you may purchase to make this class easier to follow:<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 \u201cLet\u2019s Get Natural With Herbs,\u201d<\/span> by Debra Rayburn<\/em><\/p>\n

?\u00a0 A mesh tea ball or tea bags (without tea leaves in them)<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 A tea pot or other sturdy pot to boil water in<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 A mortar and pestle<\/p>\n

Also, please remember, the information in this class is a look at herbal therapies that may show promise as adjunctive treatments to conventional medical approaches, and is not meant to give specific recommendations or advise for the treatment of a specific illness, nor is it intended to be a replacement for good medical diagnosis and treatment.<\/p>\n

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LESSON 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Immuno-Magicians<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Herbs and a remedy to aid in preventing illness<\/p>\n

Each of the following herbs has been shown to aid in the inhibition\/destruction of the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms.\u00a0 For each herb you will use the dried form or the plant part listed.<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 Basil (Ocymum basilicum) – antioxidant – part: leaves<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 Elder (Sambucus Canadensis) – antiviral – also assists with lung, liver and stomach function\u00a0 part: berries<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 Purple Coneflower (Echinacea Angustifolia) – also an immunodulator – also shown to enhance liver lung and stomach function, increase white blood cell count, cleanse whole body\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 part: leaves<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 Garlic (Allium Sativum) – antiviral and antibiotic – also shown to stimulate the immune system\u00a0 part: bulbs<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 Marjoram (Origanum Vulgare) – antibiotic and antioxidant – also shown to enhance lung and stomach functions\u00a0\u00a0 part: leaves<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis) – antibiotic and antioxidant – part: leaves<\/p>\n

?\u00a0 Thyme (Thymus Vulgaris) – antibiotic – also shown to enhance liver, lung, stomach, and respiratory function\u00a0 part: leaves<\/p>\n

With these 7 herbs you will create a tea, that, when taken at the first sign of developing illness (cough, dry\/stuffy sinuses, headache\u2026), can aid with the prevention of said illness.<\/p>\n

To make the tea, you will need to assemble these 7 herbs, a tea ball\/bag, boiling water, and a mug.\u00a0\u00a0 Take about a pinch or each herb (\u00bc tsp) and place it in your tea bag\/ball (or loosely in the bottom of you mug).\u00a0 Pour the boiling water over the herbs, cover the mug, and let the leaves steep for about 5 minutes.\u00a0 Add honey or another sweetener to taste, but remember, this is technically medicine, it\u2019s not going to taste \u201cgood.\u201d<\/p>\n

Assignment 1 – Make this tea at home, and get a feel for the \u201cpinch\u201d measurement and the taste of this remedy.\u00a0 It is one to always have in the back of your mind any time of year.<\/p>\n

Then, email me your findings: moraravencall@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Madame Mora\u2019s Herbal This class is designed to show the practical application of herbs to assist with everyday needs.\u00a0 The lessons printed will not outline \u201cmagical\u201d uses for the herbs, but, if questions on this topic rise, please feel free to ask. If you are so inclined, the following list is an outline of the materials you may purchase to make this class easier to follow: ?\u00a0 \u201cLet\u2019s Get Natural With Herbs,\u201d by Debra Rayburn ?\u00a0 A mesh tea ball or tea bags (without tea leaves in them) ?\u00a0 A tea pot or other sturdy pot to boil water in ?\u00a0 A mortar and pestle Also, please remember, the information in this class is a look at herbal therapies that may show promise as adjunctive treatments to conventional medical approaches, and is not meant to give specific recommendations or advise for the treatment of a specific illness, nor is it intended to be a replacement for good medical diagnosis and treatment. LESSON 1 Immuno-Magicians Herbs and a remedy to aid in preventing illness Each of the following herbs has been shown to aid in the inhibition\/destruction of the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms.\u00a0 For each herb you will use the dried form or the plant part listed. ?\u00a0 Basil (Ocymum basilicum) – antioxidant – part: leaves ?\u00a0 Elder (Sambucus Canadensis) – antiviral – also assists with lung, liver and stomach function\u00a0 part: berries ?\u00a0 Purple Coneflower (Echinacea Angustifolia) – also an immunodulator – also shown to enhance liver lung and stomach function, increase white blood cell count, cleanse whole body\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 part: leaves ?\u00a0 Garlic (Allium Sativum) – antiviral and antibiotic – also shown to stimulate the immune system\u00a0 part: bulbs ?\u00a0 Marjoram (Origanum Vulgare) – antibiotic and antioxidant – also shown to enhance lung and stomach functions\u00a0\u00a0 part: leaves ?\u00a0 Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis) – antibiotic and antioxidant – part: leaves ?\u00a0 Thyme (Thymus Vulgaris) – antibiotic – also shown to enhance liver, lung, stomach, and respiratory function\u00a0 part: leaves With these 7 herbs you will create a tea, that, when taken at the first sign of developing illness (cough, dry\/stuffy sinuses, headache\u2026), can aid with the prevention of said illness. To make the tea, you will need to assemble these 7 herbs, a tea ball\/bag, boiling water, and a mug.\u00a0\u00a0 Take about a pinch or each herb (\u00bc tsp) and place it in your tea bag\/ball (or loosely in the bottom of you mug).\u00a0 Pour the boiling water over the herbs, cover the mug, and let the leaves steep for about 5 minutes.\u00a0 Add honey or another sweetener to taste, but remember, this is technically medicine, it\u2019s not going to taste \u201cgood.\u201d Assignment 1 – Make this tea at home, and get a feel for the \u201cpinch\u201d measurement and the taste of this remedy.\u00a0 It is one to always have in the back of your mind any time of year. Then, email me your findings: moraravencall@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}