Herbal Medicine for Preppers: Mugwort
Today we discuss a member of the artemisia family known ad Mugwort or Mugswort. This is a powerfully medicinal plant with a very long history or use. It is good for infections, sore muscles and joints, menstrual issues, digestive issues, stones, the liver, colds and flus, parasites and even for grief and similar psychological issues... but, the reason it got its name is it was used for bittering and preserving beer before hops. It is one of the most interesting herbs!
https://judsoncarroll.substack.com/p/herbal-medicine-for-preppers-mugwort
Fish on Fridays: Fisherman’s Soup
This is my “broth of vigor” to quote an old, Japanese Iron Chef. At 5 AM, when the wind is howling and driving the rain sideways, I have a bowl of this soup. I fill my old, 1940s thermos with it and sip it throughout the day. When I drag myself in, half frozen at midnight, it is this soup and a glass of bourbon that returns the light to my eyes.
Read more:
https://judsonc.substack.com/p/fish-on-fridays-fishermans-soup
From The Omnivore's Guide to Home Cooking: Eggs, fried and scrambled
https://judsoncarroll.substack.com/p/from-the-omnivores-guide-to-home-63b
Show 311: Money, Antennaria solitaria, Aplectrum hyemale and Apocynum
We discuss Pussy Toes, Putty Root and Dogbane... and why most people don’t understand money and value.
https://judsoncarroll.substack.com/p/show-311-money-antennaria-solitaria
