It’s that time of year to be making slow cooks and nourishing your body with soups. When you slow cook a meal you preserve so many of its nutrients & minerals and ensure they are ready to absorb quickly into the body. This makes it ideal for those with absorption and digestion issues.
The organic cacao powder has been infused in with bee medicine. Did you know bees make some of the most potent natural antibiotics in, well all of nature? Honey is one of nature’s antimicrobials, and it helps to keep the bees protected from bacterial attacks. The pollen from bees is a mixture of plant pollen, nectar and bee secretions; and is a pot of gold when it comes to medicinal value. It is a source of vital nutrients that has been used since ancient Egyptian times by humans.
The whole blend supports the immune system, and tastes delicious. It’s a great morning cuppa to warm the body up and rid cold dampness from your system. This is even more necessary as the nights grow colder.
So often in the the modern west we tend towards using tools of difference rather than of harmony. We lean into violence and destruction of the non-self over harmony and union as our first approach to ‘resolving’ a conflict. Have you noticed this? It’s a very Mars-like approach to things really, and that seems to the planet our eyes are fixed towards for the next step of humanity. In the old ways of Herbalism, a Venetian response would be to listen and bring union, a Mars response would be to separate and destroy. These are just symbols of language that help us to see the energetics within things.