Explores the uses of plants across cultures and centuries for healing, protection, transformation, divination, ritual, spiritual awakening, and symbolic art Looks at 72 plants traditionally associated with death and the afterlife, heart-healing plants, alchemical herbs, protective plants, and sacred trees Draws on ancient texts like Plinys Historia Naturalis and Dioscorides De Materia Medica, as well as insights from folklore and religious and spiritual traditionsFor as long as humans have told stories, plants have served as tools, guides, symbols, and sacred allieslinking us across time to our most ancient ancestors.
