A-Z Dictionary

My passion for learning about herbs evolved about 30 years. I am particularly fascinated by the uses of herbs and the magical versatility. Herbs have been part of our history and have medicinal and spiritual uses. In this A-Z guide I have included many culinary herbs ranged from the well loved to the more exotic. I hope this guide will inspire you to use and cook with herbs and enjoy the pleasure they give.

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Food Charm

The Lamas of Tibet encourage all sorts of magic.
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The Tortoise

So let's talk about the wonderful tortoise.
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Talisman grotesque figure

This curious wooden figure is worn, suspended round the neck, as a talisman, by the natives of…
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Arrow head

Neolithic flint Arrow-heads were supposed to have been made by the fairies, and were held in…
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Bo' Hog root

Bo' Hog root is normally used​ for love spells.
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Scar

If you notice a scar on your body or on another individual in a dream, this dream refers to some…
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Scales

In the horoscope, scales represent the sign of Libra, which indicates the need for stability.
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Scaffold

To see a scaffold in one's dream is a manifestation of a lifestyle alteration.