Lusan-Leighis - Healing Plants - Coral Fade Bog cotton Watercolour and ink on paper

Watercolour and ink on paper

Your chosen original will be framed in the same style

This is a print of an original cyanotype on 300gsm textured Fresco Gesso paper and comes unmounted and unframed

which had many uses including being made into an ointment for burns

It was also given to people suffering from tuberculosis and spleen disorders

Lusan-Leighis - Healing Plants - Coral Fade Bog cotton Watercolour and ink on paperThis print is part of an ongoing study into the folk medicine of the Highlands. It explores the ways people turned to local plants for healing and reflects a time when knowledge of herbs and their protective, curative powers was woven into daily life. This print features, Crios Cu Chulainn, Meadowsweet which was traditionally used for treating fevers and headaches, Slan lus, Ribwort Plantain which was used on cuts and abrasions and was said to stem