The subject of herbs is steeped in interesting old wives tales, folklore,
myths and legends.
Here are some hints on how herbs can be indispensable in your everyday
life.
anoint yourself with marjoram
before sleeping you and you will dream of your future spouse
put a pot of basil on the balcony as a tacit sign that
you are ready to receive a suitor
wear some thyme and it will be sure to bring you a
sweetheart
smuggle some borageinto the drink of a prospective
husband to give him courage to propose marriage
wear some lovage to assure your sweetheart's undying
devotion
OK... you've snagged him/her and you are married.......
Plant some sage (and hope it grows/doesn't grow)
because sage only prospers where the wife rules
Whoever has a better vocabulary of cuss words let him/her plant the
basil...because it will only grow if cussed out properly
If you are having trouble in the bedroom:
Chervil - is supposed to promote lust
Savory - has a reputation for regulating
the sex drive
Winter savory to decrease it
Summer savory to act as an aphrodisiac
If you want to keep from growing old:
Sweet Cicely is very good for old people
"who are dull and without courage"
A Chinese proberb says "How can a man grow old when he has sage in
his garden
Love Potion #9
Grind one handful of lavage blossoms, leaves, stems and roots into a powder. For one cup of tea, pour
boiling water over 1 tablespoon of powder, and let steep for 15 minutes. Offer and sip slowly.
"The power of love is closest to the fountain of life. Of all things, love is what keeps us young, flexible,
joyful and healthy. Love brings us close to life itself and it must be approached with deep respect and
reverence. This vital spark does not depend on age. It is a matter of a radiant, positive attitude toward
life."
lovage...also called sea parsley, love stem or nine-stem.
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