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You could poison poison. 🌿 The Met Cloisters have several small poison gardens - a unique experience to peruse them. Fun fact: people used to consume belladonna (aka nightshade) for cosmetic purposes. When taken in small doses, it dilates the pupils, which was considered to make ladies’ eyes bigger and more beautiful. Poisoning oneself for beauty - a tale as old as time! Thanks, patriarchy. In addition to the poison gardens, they had gardens filled with plants used in medieval magic ceremon... Poison Garden Aesthetic, Poisonous Garden, The Turn Of The Key, Hannah Mckay, Met Cloisters, Poisonous Flowers, Hogwarts University, Key Aesthetic, Poison Aesthetic

You could poison poison. 🌿 The Met Cloisters have several small poison gardens - a unique experience to peruse them. Fun fact: people used to consume belladonna (aka nightshade) for cosmetic purposes. When taken in small doses, it dilates the pupils, which was considered to make ladies’ eyes bigger and more beautiful. Poisoning oneself for beauty - a tale as old as time! Thanks, patriarchy. In addition to the poison gardens, they had gardens filled with plants used in medieval magic…

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@amandaherzman // witches weeds, poisonous (and other) plants used in spells, potions and poisons 🌿i’ve come across the concept of witches weeds a few times in my botanical wanderings, above are a few of my favorites. a word of warning - every plant above except for enchanter's nightshade are poisonous plants. please do not go foraging for these plants, some of them can even create symptoms just by touching or breathing in near the plant. this was reformatted to fit instagrams square, for the o Poisonous Plants Drawing, Poisonous Plants Illustration, Vining Vegetable Plants, Poisonous Plants Aesthetic, Garden Witch Art, Poison Garden Aesthetic, Poisonous Flowers Aesthetic, Magical Plants Art, Plant Witch Aesthetic

@amandaherzman // witches weeds, poisonous (and other) plants used in spells, potions and poisons 🌿i’ve come across the concept of witches weeds a few times in my botanical wanderings, above are a few of my favorites. a word of warning - every plant above except for enchanter's nightshade are poisonous plants. please do not go foraging for these plants, some of them can even create symptoms just by touching or breathing in near the plant. this was reformatted to fit instagrams square, for…

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