Raspberry Leaf (Red) (C/S) (OG) (RUBUS IDAEUS)

Description:
Red Raspberry is a biennial deciduous bush, belonging to the Rosaceae family. It has a durable root that sends up thorned and prickly canes with clusters of saw toothed, green leaves that are whitish and downy underneath. White flowers appear in spring, followed by crimson fruits with tiny plump kernels that contain an edible seed. The ripened fruit is juicy and tasty.

Origin:
Poland

Other Names:
Bramble, Fu-pen-tzu, Hindberry, Reapberry, Red Raspberry Leaf, Wild Red Raspberry

Part Used:
Leaf

Culinary Uses:
To make a tea, pour 1 cup boiling water over 2 teaspoons of Red Raspberry Leaf, cover and steep 3-5 minutes.

Medicinal Uses:
Red Raspberry Leaf strengthens the uterus wall and regulates menstrual flow. It nourishes the reproductive organs, especially the uterine muscles. It is also highly valued for its soothing and astringent properties to the stomach and intestinal tract. Raspberry leaf is a nutrient-rich herb that helps balance the body so that diarrhea or constipation can be relieved. Rasperry leaves can benefit visual acuity when used for a period of time. It also benefits the joints and tendons.

Magickal Powers and Correspondences:
Powers: Protection, love, fertility and healing.
Planet Rulership: Venus
Element Rulership: Water
Gender: Feminine
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