Discussion of historical and modern herbalism in the Society for Creative Anachronism, an historical re-creation and recreation group. Formerly hosted at Wyvern Hall.
Alright, i have to ask.. how do you get the moths to hold still long enough to freeze them? And once frozen, how do you defrost them without killing them?? Did
I do not trust Stephen Buhner's advice on herbalism. Having read his "Sacred and Healing Herbal Beers" book, I find him to be extremely irresponsible when
For anyone interested, Stephen Buhner now has an excellent book out on herbal treatments of lyme disease. Any herbalist will tell you to get on antibiotics
I just got a call from Mistress Alizaunde who noticed a rash at Pennsic, and when she got it checked Monday was admitted to the hospital for Lyme Disease,
Actually, the yellowing of linens is due to the acid in wood. Any wood will turn fabrics yellow, which is why cedar chests, drawers and even cardboard boxes