ROSA

What was whispered to the rose
To break it open
Last night
Was whispered to my heart.
–Rumi

Rosa Rugosa, the flower of love, great nourisher of the nervous system, calms and soothes the mind helping with anxiety and depression. It gently opens the heart to self love and deepens relationship with others while supporting us in healing ancient wounds. Its thorns teach us about healthy boundaries.

In the video you can listen to wise women herbalist gardener and teacher Deb Soule founder of Avena Botanicals sharing stories about wonderful Rosa Rugosa.

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