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.
If you are feeling constantly wired, on the go, busy minded, unable to stop or relax, tense or stressed your nervous system might be stuck in the sympathetic mode. You might feel speedy now, but later this leads to adrenal burn out and extreme fatigue. Stuck in the fight/flight/freeze/fawn means that a stressful event arose, and your nervous system is still reacting to it. That stressful event may have been years ago, and since then so many more little micros traumas have been backing up to be processed.
It’s all about the mind with lion’s mane! If you haven’t heard of these pom pom mushrooms read on to discover their medicine to your brain. It’s getting so popular, that it was even featured in Forbes magazine last week.
