HERB - rosehips
Katherine Blackthorne
kblackthorne at hotmail.com
Thu Oct 19 12:29:13 PDT 2000
Thank you for the Itching Powder/Rose Hip Hair info! I did not know...
guess I'd better compost all those hips from last year! (NO good plant
matter is ever wasted...)
--Katherine Blackthorne
> On Tue, 03 Oct 2000 14:13:38 -0700 Isrith inn Glothi
> <nordmarc at ix.netcom.com> writes:
> > Hello Iasmin,
> > you need to wait until after the first good frost. At that time the
> > hips will be
> > a deeper shade of red.
> > You have probably done your homework, but I will mention it
> > anyway... Please do
> > be careful about the tiny hairs which are inside the hips. You need
> > to make sure
> > to be rid of them all if you are mincing, slicing, or chopping the
> > hips. It is a
> > pain to have to slice every hip and then scoop out the silly things,
> > bit
> > remember they are an internal and external irritant. They used to be
> > a primary
> > ingredient in itching powders!
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