The Art & Practice of Spiritual Herbalism: Transform, Heal, and Remember with the Power of Plants and Ancestral Medicine

Master Herbalist Karen Rose shares her wisdom on how to partner plants and rituals for self-healing in The Art & Practice of Spiritual Herbalism. This guide provides a practical tool for working through physical symptoms and emotional and spiritual imbalances, offering recipes and practices for healing based on botanical and pharmacological information, planetary correspondences, ethnobotanical and historical uses, and healing properties.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 08 February 2022
Publisher: Fair Winds Press

Guided by renowned Black herbalist Karen Rose, delve into the realm of harnessing the magic of plants and diasporic ancestral practices in remedies and rituals.

Meet Karen Rose, a first-generation immigrant from Guyana, with a rich heritage that traces back to Ghana, the Congo, China, and India. She carries on her grandmother's legacy as a healer and herbalist, preserving the ancient wisdom passed down through generations. In her groundbreaking book, "The Art & Practice of Spiritual Herbalism," Karen shares her profound insights on how to partner plants and rituals to facilitate self-healing.

As you embark on this transformative journey, you will witness the remarkable ability of plants to alleviate physical symptoms, heal emotional and spiritual imbalances, and empower you to stand in your power. By incorporating the wisdom of plants into your daily life, you will strengthen your intuition, cultivate a deeper connection with nature, and receive protection from the forces that surround you.

This comprehensive guide is designed to be a practical tool for navigating the symptoms of body disease and addressing the underlying emotional and spiritual issues. Organized by major body systems, including circulatory, respiratory, digestive, liver, sexual, skin, nervous systems, and immune health, "The Art & Practice of Spiritual Herbalism" provides a concise overview of the physical mechanisms, spiritual correspondences, and plants, remedies, and rituals that can restore balance and healing.

Accompanied by stunning color illustrations that depict the plants, their organs of influence, and their associated spirits or orishas, each plant profile offers a wealth of botanical and pharmacological information. Learn about the planetary correspondences, ethnobotanical and historical uses, healing properties, and recommended methods of preparation and dosage.

In this herbal wisdom, Karen shares a collection of recipes that harness the power of plants to promote well-being. From 4th Chakra Heart Oil, which heals a broken heart and addresses generational trauma, to Inspired Sleep and Dreams Tea, which inspires dreams and promotes restful sleep, these recipes are designed to nourish your body, mind, and spirit.

By embracing the art and practice of spiritual herbalism, you can embark on a journey of self-discovery, healing, and empowerment. Let Karen Rose be your guide as you unlock the secrets of the plant world and tap into the ancestral practices that have been passed down through generations.

Weight: 636g
Dimension: 192 x 235 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780760371794