Herb of the Month: Cedar
Cedar – March Herbal Focus
An Elder describes the power of Cedar
This month I would like to share the Wisdom of my friend Cedar.
Cedar is a very powerful, beautiful medicine. In the Indigenous Tribes across North America, cedar is highly valued for its healing properties. On the medicine wheel, cedar is in the west. It is used to open us to healing our past, forgiving ourselves for “mistakes” and opening to new energies and experiences.
The cedar I am familiar with is classified as white cedar. Some people also use red cedar (which is another name for a species of juniper) and that is not the cedar I am referring to.
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