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DILL SEED

Anethum Graveolens

Soothes indigestion, cramps, gas & bloating. Calmative, carmative, diuretic, stomachic, prevents constipation.  Relieves nausea & hiccups. Promotes lactation, recommended for nursing mothers with infants suffering from colic or gas. Stimulates the appetite, aids insomnia and mildly diuretic. Antibacterial, used to treat urinary tract infections, coughs, colds and flu. Chew the seeds to improve bad breath.

Herb of protection. Used to ward off the evil eye, witches’ spells, repels negative energies and black magic. Keeps one’s mind clear & gives strength to reason. Has been used to protect the user from falling prey to the results of the belief in superstition. Used in blessings for the home and kitchen. Place in the cradle to protect children. Used in money spells.