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| Basics of Herbs |

| HERBS... Before there was medicine, there were HERBS (and Herbalist). Most drugs in use today had their origins in a leaf, root, or bark. White willow bark brought us aspirin, and quinine came from the bark of the Cinchona tree. Many herbs offer medical benefits such as bringing down a fever or speed healing of cuts and bruises. But beyond that, herbs are often thought to be effective in drawing certain types of results to you. Gamblers might keep a root node from the herb High John the Conqueror in their pocket to bring them luck at the table, for instance, and a leaf of deerstongue in your pocket is supposed to be sure to draw the men to you. Here is a BASIC list of ten (10)HERBS and what they can be used for: |
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