Hey there, everyone! Simeon again- super sorry for the lack of a post yesterday, I was just feeling absolutely terrible, and I couldn't even find it in myself to get to the computer. Typical me, too- second day on the job, and I've already messed up. But it's all good now- my head still feels really weird, but I'm back at work today, and Danella says I don't look overly terrible, so it's good news all round. As ever, I'm in the mood to talk about some healing- and in light of recent events (regarding my headache and possible illness), I feel like today's discussion should be on medicinal plants. Now, as any mage will know, there are many different kinds of medicinal plants and herbs, and they are all used for different things. For example, the bark of the willow tree contains salicylic acid, the active ingredient in aspirin. As such, this has been used for millennia for basic pain relief and in order to reduce fever. Similarly, feverfew can als...
Hello everyone! This is Simeon, Radix Inc.'s self-proclaimed healing expert, deputy director of Communications and PR, and an enthusiast of all kinds of technology! It's my month to keep an eye on the blog (make sure it's getting updated, and all that jazz), and I'm super excited to help out! I'm also a huge fan of reading, from self-help to romance, crime to sci-fi, I'll read it all. Danella may claim not to enjoy this, but she's got a smirk on her face whenever she checks her computer... although, she may just be on Facebook again. I'm getting a little off topic though- today, I'm going to go through the different kinds of healing magic with all you readers, and give you an insight into what kind I prefer- although it's really not hard to tell. There are benefits to all kinds of healing spells, of course, but there are three main types. Elemental, where you'd make use of some kind of substance, the general restoration spell that comes f...