by Jessie Cross | Sep 4, 2023 | Fermentation, Plant Medicine
Fermented honey is ancient medicine and magic that you can make today. In your own kitchen. With just a few ingredients. This Onion Fermented Honey is one of my go-to cough and sore throat home remedies. (Check out my Dragon’s Breath Fermented Chili Honey, which...
by Jessie Cross | Jun 27, 2023 | Fermentation, Plant Medicine
🌶️🍯Dragon’s Breath Fermented Chili Honey recipe!🌶️🍯 It sounds silly, but Summer Solstice is when I start to make medicine for the Fall and Winter. I like to harness and preserve the power of the Sun when it’s at its peak, and make plant medicine to warm up during the...
by Jessie Cross | Dec 3, 2019 | Plant Medicine
All the cozy feels from my nest to yours on this snowy day! I’m snuggled up in my attic office this morning. Candles lit. Little electric stove glowing. Coffee steaming. So my huge coffee mug is filled with strong organic French Roast that’s laced with raw...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 23, 2019 | Plant Medicine
So, I woke up this morning with the beginning of a cold. This elderberry tea is my personal, go-to magic bullet to fight any kind of winter ick. It’s a heady mix of berries, flowers, and herbs that almost always beats a cold if I drink it right when I first...
by Jessie Cross | Nov 18, 2019 | Plant Medicine
Updated: November 27, 2025 Birch trees have a way of calling to you. Their white, papery bark glows against the darker greens and browns of the forest, almost luminous. Kind of like something half-remembered from another lifetime. There’s a reason these trees feel...
by Jessie Cross | Sep 1, 2019 | Plant Medicine
Big love to NYC-based Anima Mundi Apothecary for this shipment of magical lucid dreaming herbs. What is lucid dreaming? Simply put, a lucid dream is a dream in which the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming. This means that you’re “awake” in your...