Tree Medicine Tree Magic - Softcover

'Tree Medicine, Tree Magic is a remarkable and fascinating blend of botanical medicine, folklore and natural magic. Readers can finally see for themselves why Ellen Evert Hopman has long had a well-deserved reputation as one of our finest herbalists.' Andras Corban Arthen publisher of FireHeart magazine 'Trees are an invaluable source of medicine and magick and this handsome volume, written lovingly and with excellent depth of knowledge, is essential to your library. It will please your mind and your soul and provide you with skills, fascinating lore, and wondrous recipes. Highly recommended!' Paul Beyerl author of The Master Book of Herbalism

This work offers an in-depth presentation of nineteen of the most commonly found trees with their herbal, magical and practical uses. The 'medicinal' part covers topics such as homeopathy, Bach flower essences, Native American herbal remedies, nutritional uses and more. The 'magical' part encompasses the connection of goddesses and gods to the trees, nature spirits, the tree alphabet and tree calendar, planetary rulerships, and Celtic mythology and folklore. The book also covers practical uses of trees for food, natural dyes, baskets and more. "Tree Medicine, Tree Magic" weaves old and ancient cultures with tradition myths and legends.