Ogham Name: Coll (ninth letter of the Tree)
Latin name: Corylus avellana
Family: Betulacee
Habitat and Distribution: It grows naturally in mountainous regions in Europe and North America and is cultivated in Mediterranean countries. It adapts well to living in the poorest soils. Fruits more abundantly exposures in cool and shady.
Description: A tree or shrub that reaches 2-5 m high, usually consisting of several stems or shoots that arise from a single common stock. Biseghettate has leaves that end in a point, covered with a light down.
Notes: Hazelnuts are used as food rich in calories and nutrients (fat and protein) are slightly hypertensive (blood pressure are growing) and therefore those suffering from hypertension should not abuse it.
tradition and symbolism: The branches of the core are traditionally used by dowsers to find water and wizards to make chopsticks for their magical rituals. It is said that whoever eats the fruits acquire the gift of speaking with animals.
for the peoples of northern Europe to the heart is a symbol of fertility and wisdom.
in the alphabet Ogham stone inspires the seekers of knowledge and wisdom because it develops the insight that leads to find the inner source from which everything derives. Facilitates meditation and is the sacred symbol of the power of the word that comes from true knowledge.
The totem animal associated with him and the dog, the god Lugh, stone aquamarine.
Therapeutic properties: the bark, young branches and leaves act as: 1-
VENOTONICO: invigorating the blood circulation and encouraging the return of blood to the heart. The decoction of bark and leaves, ingested or applied in packs on the legs, is recommended in case of varicose veins, phlebitis and hemorrhoids. It also has a slight vasoconstrictor and haemostatic and can therefore be used in case of epistaxis (nasal bleeding) and Hypermenorrhea (excessively heavy menstruation).
2-Healing: For external use the bark and leaves heal wounds and varicose ulcers, hemorrhoids produce a clear effect on the sedative and anti-inflammatory. The decoction is used as both packs and bevanda.Gli AMENTI (ear-shaped flowers) and their pollen collected in the spring, acting with a cleansing effect, sweating and febrifuge: use in case of flu or cold in order to accelerate the healing. They are also useful in case of obesity to purify the body and cause a loss of weight resulting from perspiration.
The hazelnut oil and astringent and closes the pores of the skin, so it is recommended to treat oily skin and in the case of acne.
Calderone Druid:
INTERNAL USE: decoction of leaves and bark of young branches (mixed) in the case of colds and flu to speed healing: boiling 30-40 g in 1 liter of water and let stand for 3 minutes for 15 minutes and let stand for 15 minutes if they take 1-2 cups per day. Decoction of catkins (sweating and weight loss): Boil 50 g spring catkins in 1 quart of water for 5 minutes, allow to stand still 15 minutes and filter; assume a cup after each meal.
EXTERNAL USE: In the case of varicose veins, phlebitis and hemorrhoids, nasal bleeding and menstruation become excessively abundant compresses soaked with the same decoction of leaves and bark prepared for internal use, apply on affected areas. Friction on the skin with hazelnut oil for oily skin care and in case of acne.Alcune information is taken from "The Complete Book of Herbs", MOSAIC, 1997 and "The millepiante" (guide to plants of the nurseries' s Italy), MAXI PUBLISHERS, 2002.
Cailleach (Chiara Rolla).
Latin name: Corylus avellana
Family: Betulacee
Habitat and Distribution: It grows naturally in mountainous regions in Europe and North America and is cultivated in Mediterranean countries. It adapts well to living in the poorest soils. Fruits more abundantly exposures in cool and shady.
Description: A tree or shrub that reaches 2-5 m high, usually consisting of several stems or shoots that arise from a single common stock. Biseghettate has leaves that end in a point, covered with a light down.
Notes: Hazelnuts are used as food rich in calories and nutrients (fat and protein) are slightly hypertensive (blood pressure are growing) and therefore those suffering from hypertension should not abuse it.
tradition and symbolism: The branches of the core are traditionally used by dowsers to find water and wizards to make chopsticks for their magical rituals. It is said that whoever eats the fruits acquire the gift of speaking with animals.
for the peoples of northern Europe to the heart is a symbol of fertility and wisdom.
in the alphabet Ogham stone inspires the seekers of knowledge and wisdom because it develops the insight that leads to find the inner source from which everything derives. Facilitates meditation and is the sacred symbol of the power of the word that comes from true knowledge.
The totem animal associated with him and the dog, the god Lugh, stone aquamarine.
Therapeutic properties: the bark, young branches and leaves act as: 1-
VENOTONICO: invigorating the blood circulation and encouraging the return of blood to the heart. The decoction of bark and leaves, ingested or applied in packs on the legs, is recommended in case of varicose veins, phlebitis and hemorrhoids. It also has a slight vasoconstrictor and haemostatic and can therefore be used in case of epistaxis (nasal bleeding) and Hypermenorrhea (excessively heavy menstruation).
2-Healing: For external use the bark and leaves heal wounds and varicose ulcers, hemorrhoids produce a clear effect on the sedative and anti-inflammatory. The decoction is used as both packs and bevanda.Gli AMENTI (ear-shaped flowers) and their pollen collected in the spring, acting with a cleansing effect, sweating and febrifuge: use in case of flu or cold in order to accelerate the healing. They are also useful in case of obesity to purify the body and cause a loss of weight resulting from perspiration.
The hazelnut oil and astringent and closes the pores of the skin, so it is recommended to treat oily skin and in the case of acne.
Calderone Druid:
INTERNAL USE: decoction of leaves and bark of young branches (mixed) in the case of colds and flu to speed healing: boiling 30-40 g in 1 liter of water and let stand for 3 minutes for 15 minutes and let stand for 15 minutes if they take 1-2 cups per day. Decoction of catkins (sweating and weight loss): Boil 50 g spring catkins in 1 quart of water for 5 minutes, allow to stand still 15 minutes and filter; assume a cup after each meal.
EXTERNAL USE: In the case of varicose veins, phlebitis and hemorrhoids, nasal bleeding and menstruation become excessively abundant compresses soaked with the same decoction of leaves and bark prepared for internal use, apply on affected areas. Friction on the skin with hazelnut oil for oily skin care and in case of acne.Alcune information is taken from "The Complete Book of Herbs", MOSAIC, 1997 and "The millepiante" (guide to plants of the nurseries' s Italy), MAXI PUBLISHERS, 2002.
Cailleach (Chiara Rolla).
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