Vampire Coven By The Phantom Painter

Sculpture by Ann Harrington

 Fairy Glen, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland

Juan de Valdés Leal 1622 - 1690

In Ictu Oculi 1670 - 1672

Hospital de la Caridad, Seville, Spain Painting, Oil on canvas, 220 x 216 cm

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— Nipuna Mehta (via @nipsyyy)

Beginner Herbs

Lavender:

Antiseptic / anti-inflammatory properties. Useful for treating minor burns, anxiety, insomnia, bug bites & depression.

Rosemary:

Helps alleviate muscle pain, improves memory & concentration, boosts the immune & circulatory system and aids digestion.

Basil:

Supports digestion, liver function & helps detoxify the body. Aids depression, skin problems, diabetes & promotes a healthy gut.

Thyme:

Reduces blood pressure, preserves foods, supports yeast infections & treats skin problems.

Mint:

Speeds / eases digestion, relieves pain and discomfort from gas and bloating.

Sage:

High in nutrients & antioxidants, supports oral health, brain function & menopause, reduces blood sugar levels.

Lemon Balm:

Reduces stress / anxiety, promotes sleep, improves appetite, & eases pain and discomfort from indigestion.

Catnip:

Improves relaxation & boosts mood. Reduces anxiety, restlessness & nervousness.

Eucalyptus:

Helps colds, respiratory problems, fungal infections & wounds. Repels insects and offers dental care. Stimulates the immune system and assists with pain.

Malvina Hoffman

The Column of Life, 1917

Gardens in Their Seasons, A Nature Book for Boys and Girls by C. Von Wyss, 1912