by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills
רוזמרין – Rosemary – Rosmarinus OfficinalisPrintable VersionRosemary – Symbol of Faithfulness & LoveThe botanical name Rosmarinus is derived from the old Latin for ‘dew of the sea,’ a reference to its pale blue, dew-like flowers and the fact that it is often...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills
קורנית – Thyme – Thymus Vulgaris Printable Version Courage to CleanseBeing a sixties’ girl, the refrain of the famous Simon & Garfunkel song: “Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme” often rings in my mind, when thinking about herbs. Thyme is the final herb...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills
Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills The Months of Tishrei/Cheshvanעוּזְרָר קוֹצָנִי – Spiny Hawthorn – Crateagus MonogynaPrintable VersionA Thorny Heart HealerThorns are all that met our eyes when we chose a piece of land in the Judean hills, Israel. Yet, they...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills
Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills The Months of Tishrei/CheshvanPrintable VersionSelf-Assurance from the Strong, Independent MulleinMullein grows in my garden almost all year long. During the summer, it’s long stalks display myriads of delicate, tiny yellow...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills
Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills – Months of Tishrei/CheshvanPrintable VersionSage – a Salvation Bush Saving Us from All IllnessThe rainy season with its change of climate often brings sore throat, coughs and sniffles in its wake. At this time of year, the...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills
Herbal Remedies from the Judean Hills – Months of Tishrei/Cheshvan(שיח אברהם מצוי- (שיח אברהם אבינוChaste Tree Berries – Vitex Agnus-Castus Printable VersionA Female FriendWith the onset of summer, Vitex Agnus-Castus stretches out her graceful, feminine...