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Cailleach's Herbarium

Exploring Lost Scottish Folk Traditions

  • Folk Magic
    • Ancestors
    • Animism
    • folk charms
    • Folk “Deities”
    • Folk Practioners
  • Folk Festivals
    • La na Cailleach – vernal equinox
    • Féill Bríd – Imbolc
    • Bealltainn
    • An Fheill Sheathan – summer solstice
    • Lùnastal
    • La Fhéile Michael – Autumn Equinox
    • Samhuinn ( Samhain)
    • Martinmas – Hollantide
    • yule, Jül – winter solstice
  • Folk Tales
  • Folk Crafts
    • spinning
    • Wheat weaving
  • Herbal Recipies
    • brewing
    • Drinks
    • The Dead
    • House Cleaning
    • Tonics
  • Wildcrafting
  • About us
    • Contact Us

Drinks

Its all about those herbal brews, teas and drinks.

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    Peace Tea Recipe and Gaelic Prayer – For world peace day

    September 21, 2017
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    Blackberry (Sméar dubh – Smearagan)/ Bramble Recipes

    August 13, 2017

    As white as Snaw, But Snaw it’s not As red as Blood, But Blood it’s not As black as Ink, But ink it’s not Traditional Riddle from Glencairn (answer a…

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    Scottish Hot Toddy Recipe

    December 23, 2016

    Unsurprisingly i’m a huge whisky fan and there is nothing like a hot toddy! Nothing warms you up and makes you feel better about just about anything really. Reputed to…

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    Midwinter Glow – Herbs for Resistance

    December 18, 2016
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    Smoked Mulled Apple Cider – with Lapsang Souchong Tea

    December 1, 2016

    Ok i have it on good authority that this is a good combination to try. Sadly i haven’t had the opportunity to test it yet but thought it would be…

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    Spring Cleaning – Herbal Teas and Folk Practitioners Cleaning formulations

    February 15, 2016

    It’s still cold outside. The second part of winter is here. It’s still great to be indoors.  Especially, after all, those storms and ice still hanging about on roads and ponds.…

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    Hangovers and Hogmanay Regrets – Herbal Hangover cures

    January 2, 2016
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    Herbal dry cough tea and cough drop recipe

    December 10, 2015

    Cough cough sputter its cough season in our house. Both myself and my better half have caught a wee cough and so it was time to bring out the good…

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    Valerian Hot Chocolate

    September 27, 2015

    With the Blood Harvest Moon tonight it got me thinking about Autumn. The leaves start to turn their beautiful shades of red and golden yellows and the mornings start to…

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