Quintisentially Korean – Mugwort (artemisia asiatica) 쑥
In the ebente-tang (이벤트 탕) last Thursday, the essence of the day was mugwort (쑥) which is a coincidence. This plant has a long and extensive history in both the east and west and being Spring, it is...
View ArticleHigh on Mugwort (쑥) Artemisia Asiatica
After using mugwort in various soups, I decided to use it for the purpose of eliciting deep and prophetic dreams, which in the little research I did on this herb, is one of its claimed properties. You...
View ArticleMonday Market -Oriental Quince (모과) Chaenomeles sinensis
Another portent that winter is approaching is the appearance of the oriental quince, mo-ghwa (모과). Unlike the quince found in parts of Europe and North Africa where its uses, depending on climate and...
View ArticleSucking a Crystal Failed to Realign my Wonky Teeth (Kombucha and Pas 파스)
You can probably buy them back home, I’ve never looked, and you can certainly buy something similar in spray form. Medicines work better when you haven’t a clue what they do. The addition of a...
View ArticleKorean Teas: Solomon's Seal Tea –둘굴레 차
Specifics: Solomon’s Seal (둥굴레 차). Made from a root but available in tea bags. Okay, you can easily buy this in boxes of 50 or so tea bags at most decent stores. However, if you’ve wandered around...
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