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Shark Fin Infuser, Possibly The Most Evil Tea-Maker Ever. Relax Already: Selected Nervine Differentials » The Medicine Woman's Roots. Here you’ll find indications and specifics for a small number of relaxing nervine herbs.

Relax Already: Selected Nervine Differentials » The Medicine Woman's Roots

I have not chosen the most popular remedies of commerce but rather the plants I have worked with most intimately and who I have used time and time again. I’m not attempting to give you a huge overview of all the ways they can be used either, instead I’m laying out the ways I have seen each herb excel and pointing out some of the connections and insights I have gained through my relationships with them. Previous posts on specific herbs are linked to in the title heading of that herb. You can find a past incarnation of my Nervine Differentials right here. Some bits of it can be found integrated into this current post, but most of this is new, refined or otherwise changed.

Terms of the Trade: Nervine » The Medicine Woman's Roots. Definition In the most general sense, a nervine can be considered any herb which has a pronounced (and generally positive) effect upon the nervous system.

Terms of the Trade: Nervine » The Medicine Woman's Roots

They are often currently thought of simply as calmatives or even sedatives, but this is inaccurate and belies the complexity and diversity of the uses nervines are capable of. The Republic of Tea - Leading Purveyor of Premium Teas. Welcome to No Common Scents Online.

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