Hydrangea Root (C/S) (WC) (HYDRANGEA ARBORESCENS)

Description:
Hydrangea is a bush belonging to the Saxifragaceae family. It has creamy white flowers and roots of various lengths and thickness that are pale gray on the outside with a solid and a slightly splintery inside. Its bark is rough and tends to peel off with each layer being a different color.

Origin:
United States

Other Names:
Common Hydrangea, Hydrangea Hortensis, Hydrangea Vulgaris, Mountain Hydrangea, Seven Barks, Smooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea

Part Used:
Root

Culinary Uses:
To make a tea, pour 1 cup boiling water over 1 teaspoon of Hydrangea root, cover and steep 3-5 minutes.

Medicinal Uses:
Hydrangea is known to strengthen the urinary tract and help regulate its function. It is also a natural inflammation reliever and cleanses the joint areas and soothes irritated mucus membranes. It helps relieve backache pain due to kidney problems.

Precautions and Adverse Reactions:
Hydrangea should be used with caution. Avoid excessive or long-term use.

Magickal Powers and Correspondences:
Powers: Hex breaking, love drawing, fidelity, and binding.
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