All tagged HERBS

Ashwagandha, an immune-boosting adaptogen to fight today's stress.

As we adjust into the “new” normal of social distancing, anticipate constant developments around COVID-19 news, and acquaint ourselves with novel societal constraints, inevitably feelings of anxiety, uncertainty, fear, and stress have come up in many. Such worries and tension may have affected how good we feel about ourselves and others, physically, emotionally, mentally, and consequently, maybe even sexually.

Combatting the biological effects of such stressors is one of the integral ways to enhance our immunity and our overall feeling of wellbeing at this time, thus one herb we’d recommend to look into integrating into your day is Ashwagandha.

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Maca, a warming mood + energy booster

Settling deeper and deeper into the depths of autumn, and soon, winter, the sunlight hours shift, and the temperatures drop.

Maca root makes an excellent supplement, especially during this time, to counter some of the effects the changing seasons can bring to us mentally, physically, energetically, and even sexually.

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Damiana, an aphrodisiac of the season.

As we settle into the depths of Autumn and the Scorpio season, concepts of transformation, death, birth, rebirth are all themes prevalent during this period.

And due to these rulerships, quite naturally the excretory system and the sex system are governed by Scorpio and its planet Pluto.
”Scorpio is the magician, the transformer, the maker of higher things out of the lower and of lower things out of the higher. The processes of regeneration and degeneration are governed by the Scorpion and its planetary partner, Pluto.”

Being associated with Pluto and coinciding with sexual Scorpio, Damiana is thus a suitable herb to shed a spotlight on during this time.

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