The Herb of Happiness! 🌸 Is it any wonder that Mimosa is given such high praise? This beautiful tree heavily adorned with pink tuffets grows throughout Appalachia. The flowers and leaves are both edible. The flowers/pods can be eaten like vegetables and the leaves are great added to stews! I am focusing on tincture today. Pink mimosa flowers should be collected at their peak blooming time and immersed in an alcohol (I use ever clear) base. I have sat it in a cool, dark space where I will shake

The other day, we noticed a mimosa tree in full bloom just beyond our garden—right on our neighbor’s property. All these years we’ve wanted to forage some and never noticed it right there, only a few feet away. We asked if we could harvest a few blossoms, and they warmly welcomed us to do so. 🌸💛 Mimosa flowers are often called the tree of happiness—a gentle medicine traditionally used to support: ✨ Mood emotional balance 😌 Stress relief anxiety 🌙 Restful sleep 🧠 Nervous system support We en