Learn
The vocabulary behind the deck — the terminology printed on the cards, the preparation methods those words name, and the safety language used across this site.
Glossary
What the words mean. Infusion, decoction, tincture, poultice, mucilage, menstruum and the rest — including every term that turns up on the cards.
Preparation guides
How traditional preparations are made, in general terms: teas and infusions, decoctions, infused oils and salves, and drying and storing plant material.
Herbal safety
The deck’s own disclaimer in full, how to treat identification, every warning printed in this deck, and where the plant information on this site comes from.