Palliative care is an interdisciplinary medical caregiving strategy that strives to improve the quality of life and reduce suffering in persons suffering from severe, complicated, and frequently fatal diseases.
It deals with the emotional, social, practical, and spiritual issues resulting from a person's disease. It also assists patients, and their families deal with the stress of disease.
Palliative Care is a comprehensive and integrated service that addresses a patient's medical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual needs as they proceed through a chronic progressive disease. Healthcare practitioners (including specialists, nurses, therapists, and social workers), community members, volunteers, and counselors supply this.
Plants have a spirit inside their energy form and can connect with people via their physical form. This spirit represents Mother Nature's spiritual energy, and it may improve the lives of all plants if they are treated with love and respect and nurtured in a peaceful setting.
Angelica is a warming aromatic plant used to improve circulation, digestion, and the lungs' capacity to expectorate phlegm. It benefits wet lung illnesses, colds, flu, and chest infections like acute bronchitis.
Saint-John's-wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a shrubby plant with yellow flower clusters that bloom around June 24, St. John the Baptist's feast day, thus the name "wort."
For over 500 years, it has been used in European herbal traditions to treat depression and other mental problems such as anxiety, exhaustion, sleeplessness, heart palpitations, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and social phobia. It's also famous for its oil, which may be used to treat wounds, burns, ulcers, and gout.
The light and warmth are the plant's healing polarities. It is used to fight against depression and to keep evil spirits at bay.
It's also used to boost serotonin levels and manage mood. Studies have demonstrated that it is beneficial for mild to severe depression. Before using any supplement, see your doctor, particularly if you are currently on medication.
Oak, a member of the Fagaceae family's Quercus genus, has long been linked with strength, wisdom, and resilience. It is one of the most formidable trees on the planet and is a popular option for construction materials.
Tannic acid, found in oak acorns, preserves the wood from fungi and insects. The oak nut matures around 6-18 months, depending on the species, and comes in various hues.
Oaks offer more food and shelter for birds and bears than any other tree in this genus' 90-plus North American species. They also serve as a home for a range of helpful species.
Furthermore, oaks are vital in rainfall percolation, filtration, and carbon removal. They are also an essential source of food for caterpillars and other tiny animals that contribute to the health of forests.
Sara Artemisia (she/her) uses her enthusiasm for people and plants as a Palliative Care & The Spiritual Nature of Plants practitioner to increase her knowledge of Nature Consciousness. She resides in Northern California's historic woods and untamed coastline, where she runs a thriving retail herbal pharmacy in Old Town Eureka.
Trifolium pratense, red clover, is a wild legume plant native to Europe, Western Asia, and Northwest Africa. It has also been naturalized in several other areas.
Red clover phytoestrogens may help with menopausal symptoms, including hot flashes and night sweats. Furthermore, the herb may benefit heart health by raising good cholesterol levels and decreasing bad cholesterol.
Red clovers, like peas and beans, are high in vitamins C, E, and K, thiamin, vitamin B6, folate, calcium, magnesium, potassium, iron, zinc, and copper. There are also phytosterols, coumarins, isoflavones, and genistein in it. It is a well-known nutritional supplement that promotes heart health, immune system function, blood pressure, estrogen balance, and stress relief.
