Botanical Name – Trifolium pratense Family: Fabaceae Energetics: cool, dry, relaxant Taste: bitter, vegetal, slightly sweet Parts used: flowers, leaves […]

Botanical Name – Taraxacum officinale Family: Asteraceae Energetics: cool, dry, tonifying Taste: bitter, earthy, salty, sweet Parts used: root, leaves,

Botanical Name – Nepeta cataria Family: Lamiaceae Energetics: cool, dry, relaxant Taste: pungent, aromatic, acrid Parts used: leaves Affinities: digestive

Botanical Name – Sambucus nigra, Sambucus canadensis Family: Adoxaceae Energetics: cool, dry, relaxant Taste: sweet, slightly oily, astringent Parts used: flowers

Botanical Name – Matricaria recutita Family: Compositae (Asteraceae) Energetics: warm, neutral, relaxant Taste: bitter, aromatic, sweet Parts used: flowers Affinities: digestive,

Botanical name: Calendula officinalis Family: Asteraceae Energetics: warm, dry, tonifying Taste: bitter, pungent, salty, sweet Parts used: flowers Affinities: lymphatic

Botanical name: Acorus calamus Family: Araceae Energetics: warm, dry, relaxant Taste: bitter, pungent, aromatic Parts used: rhizome Affinities: digestive and

Botanical Name – Rubus fruticosus & villosus Family: Rosaceae Energetics: cool, dry, tonifying Taste: astringent, sour Parts used: root, leaves,

Botanical Name – Withania somnifera Family: Solanaceae Energetics: warm, dry, relaxant Taste: bitter, pungent, sweet Parts used: root Affinities: endocrine