Used for herbal healing, herbal remedies or for wiccan supplies.
Pimenta dioica
Description: The primary use of allspice is in cooking, but it has herbal healing uses as well. The essential oil in the leaf or the ground spice is sufficient to neutralize some water-borne infections, notably Shigella.
Gram for gram, the antioxidant content of allspice is greater than most other berries, fruits, and vegetables. Allspice is also rich in quercetin, in quantities sufficient to make the herb useful in preventing allergies. And as users of the herb already know, allspice assists digestion and prevents belching, bloating, flatulence, and indigestion.
Typical Preparations:
Ground ripe or unripe fruits. Frequently used with cardamom, cinnamon, and/or green tea.
Medicinal Precautions: None known.
Magickal Associations: Used for wiccan or pagan spell supply. (Herb and Oil) Burn for prosperity, courage, healing/health, luck, determination, magical power, energy, strength.
What you receive: Herb that has been cut & sifted or ground and comes in a food grade poly Ziploc baggie to retain freshness.
