Re: SPEC : Orris Root
- Subject: Re: SPEC : Orris Root
- From: J* C*
- Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 22:15:22 PST
From: "Jan Clark" <janclarx@hotmail.com>
Christy wrote:
>Does anyone know of a strain of I.florentina that's a deep purple self?
..............It is one of the most fragrant things in this size range,
but have never tried it as a fixative since that's a two year process.
:-/ I have used it medicinally and for this, it works quite well (but
then so should most beardeds).
Pardon my ignorance Christy, but for what medicinal purpose is iris root
used?
Another interesting use for iris rz's (better than throwing them on the
compost) is drying them and burning them in a wood fire. They apparently
release a strong scent scent of violets as the burn.
Cheers, Jan clark
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