Chickweed Herb

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Dried chickweed (Stellaria media), tender and mild.Traditionally used in herbalism: A cooling, soothing folk green traditionally used both as nourishing food and as a demulcent pou ltice to calm itchy, irritated skin. A gentle, ubiquitous herb of the dooryard.A little lore: A herb of love and fidelity, carried to attract a lover and keep affection true.Close to home: Yes — chickweed is a common Ontario garden 'weed,' green in the cool of spring and fall.In your cup & cauldron: Use as a tea, a poultice, or fresh in salads.Offered for traditional and metaphysical purposes only. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, or taking medication. Show more