HERB - Herb Class Help Needed

[sunshinegirl]

What are the other sacred herbs of the ancient Saxons - and why?
Did the Celts have specific sacred herbs?  How about the Romans? or anybody
else?

Melandra of the Woods

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> From: DebFlatley at aol.com
> To: herbalist at Ansteorra.ORG
> Subject: Re:  HERB - Herb Class Help Needed
> Date: Wednesday, February 17, 1999 11:24 PM
> 
> Mistress Christianna,
> 
>  One plant you might consider is plantain(Plantago major).   This very
common
> weed is both edible & medicinal and reportedly considered to be one of
the
> nine sacred herbs of the ancient Saxons.  The plant was brought to North
> America by early European settlers  and quickly naturalized.  The Native
> Americans called it "white man's foot" because it seemed to follow the
white
> settlers everywhere they went.
> 
> Bebinn


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