Moonrise Herbs Blog — #moonriseherbs #diadelosmuertos #arcataplaza #allsoulsday #herbs #herbalism

Blessings to you and your families on this Dia de los Muertos/All Soul’s Day!  We wish you joy and healing as you remember your beloved dead in today’s celebrations.  If you hadn’t thought about including some herbs and flowers on your altar/ofrenda, here are some helpful herbs and their symbolism compiled by Gem Rigsby in her wonderful Herb Seed for Thought: Calendula/Marigold for sacred affection, joy, rememberance and grief Rose for love Mugwort aids our connection to the psychic world, helps us be not weary, and brings tranquility/happiness Zinnia for thoughts of missing friends Garlic gives us protection, strength, healing...