HERB - Herbs & Things:Jeanne Rose's Herbal

[Lynette K LaFontaine]

I assume that was my foul brew.  By the way I lost the recipe you gave me
for the tastier yet effective version
----- Original Message -----
From: Katherine Blackthorne <kblackthorne at midtown.net>
To: <herbalist at Ansteorra.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: HERB - Herbs & Things:Jeanne Rose's Herbal


> >With all this talk of htis book it makes me wonder...why have I never
seen
> >this book. I have never until now ever hear of it..
>
> Many people find her offensive and have chosen not to make their living
off
> her.  Personally, I find her both offensive, dangerous, and USEFUL.  A
> recipe in her book is the basis for the first cough medicine I've ever had
> that WORKS.  Better than anything the doctor has ever given me, even the
> stuff with codine.  In fact, my consort -- from another principality --
> once came down with bronchitis while visiting me.  Trapped at my
apartment,
> it was actuall several days before we could get him to a doctor.  (I
forget
> why -- this was a couple years back.)  In the meantime, I made him some of
> my "foul brew" to keep it from settling further in his chest and becoming
> pneumonia.
> It worked well enough that he asked for more.  (Coming from Storm, that's
> impressive.)
>
> --Katherine
>
> >many one of you that has
> >a copy send me the reciepe for uspet little childrens??   Thank you very
> >much.
> >Tarna Jasmine
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: N.D. Wederstrandt <nweders at mail.utexas.edu>
> >To: <herbalist at Ansteorra.ORG>
> >Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 12:14 PM
> >Subject: RE: HERB - Herbs & Things:Jeanne Rose's Herbal
> >
> >
> >>
> >> >Aha! I think I own this book. But my copy is tan and green. Some of
her
> >> >recipes are very good, there is one for an upset little girl that
works
> >> >wonders on my roommates little sisters. But I, as a fat person, find
her
> >> >offensive. Another good book is Hildegarde of Bengin.
> >>   I actually like her.... I just don't read the parts that bother me.
> >> If I didn't read every book because of the author's viewpoint, I
wouldnt
> >be
> >> very well read. (grin).  When this book first came out the ideal woman
was
> >> thin and less health and more body conscious.... She made a revision
but
> >> I'm not certain when the last revision took place.  I have an excellent
> >> herbal that about a third tends to be a tad too religious for my
viewpoint
> >> -- for others -- it would fit.... I just don't deal with those parts.
> >>
> >> Clare
> >>
> >>
> >>
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