... Though I understand it's not a particularly fast dye, which may have made it less likely to be used. However, for a demo it should be fine. You may be able...
Even if you were to use the root, I believe you would still need to grind it finely to use, just as you do madder root. I used a can of turmeric from the...
... Probably not, since it's a dried, powdered root. However, if you can find/make a bag with a fine enough weave, and put the turmeric in that before adding...
Speaking of artemesias, I've faced a bit of confusion about wormwood vs. southernwood. I've found southernwood and I've found southernwood sold as "southern...
I am very fond of recommending herbal treatments to my human friends. HOWEVER, please be very careful when you administer herbs to cats because their nervous ...
Cat' are very special and require a lot of care. To end cat's in Ny State cannot live outside in the elements because our weather is cold 6-7months throughtout...
Your notion of curry and hair dye is correct! Signed CEO ESAHS Association ... curry was in late period england/france..etc ... mordant, and produces ... safe...
It is my opinion, as well as the master herbalist I studied under, that artemisias and tansy are best left in the category of "strewing herbs" or "dye plants"....
Thank you all for your help. This is what I've done and why. I used cider vinegar - as was the base mentioned to use but it has so many
helpful heath wise...
Greetings, I've found that using alcohol to extract turmeric color works better than simmering it in water. Though when working with the ground form, ...
... I'm not sure what thiox is, but Indians use turmeric to make traditional bindi, the red dots on the foreheads, by adding chuna, which is pickling lime. I...
I pretty much did that, as I brought the water to hot before adding the powdered turmeric. I believe that it simply is not soluble in water. But the question...
I recently tripped over a palmar mark which I'd never before encountered in any book (although I have one) and would like to find out how common it is. (I'll...
I have one on both hands but it is more defined on my right. Sorcha ... From: Tchipakkan To: SCA-Herbalist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008...
I do have the small lines, and one main line with two other small lines on either side of it coming from my palm toward the finger, with the small lines closer...
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yes i have a broom under my ring finger. please tell me this is normal........ Tchipakkan <tchipakkan@...> wrote: I recently tripped over a...
Not I, although there's several lines and crosses there. Does it matter if we're talking the dominant or non-dominant hand? As I recall, the Mound of Apollo...
Sorry if that subject line is a bit cheesy. Also pardon the rambling below. Back in college I wrote a paper on the assassin cult that later became the...
I've got one on my left hand...sort of. It's really more of a V or a Y with the open part going up toward the finger but it breaks up around the "love line." ...
um... yes? on both hands even. (stuffs her curiosity back in it's box) Mieka ... From: Tchipakkan <tchipakkan@...> To: SCA-Herbalist@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Yeah, me too...now what does it mean? Am I gonna win the Lotto? LOL Adhaniá of Ols ... snip I recently tripped over a palmar mark which I'd never before...
"Yes!' My father currently takes it prescribed by his doctor. For example, it also acts as a blood thinner to allow the body to flow blood through heart arties...
I've never used talc in a lotion before. I usually add a little borax so the lotion will absorb more quickly. Is that what the talc is for? I grate the...
He takes turmeric or thiox or both? How much and how often? Adhaniá of Ols ... "Yes!' My father currently takes it prescribed by his doctor. For example, it...
I heat the oil and the beeswax separately, then pour them into a heated glass electric mixer bowl, all the while beating w/ heated metal mixer blades. It...