{"product_id":"anima-mundi-herbal-astrology-oracle-card-deck","title":"Herbal Astrology Oracle | Card Deck \u0026 Guidebook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHerbal Astrology Oracle by Anima Mundi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e connects the world of plants with astrological archetypes and invites you to get to know herbs, trees, flowers, and fungi from a completely different perspective. Each of the 55 cards is dedicated to a plant and shows its traditional and symbolic connections to planets, animals, and various spiritual themes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOracle Deck:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 55 cards about plants, astrology \u0026amp; symbolism\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuidebook:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Detailed accompanying book with 176 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant World:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Herbs, trees, flowers \u0026amp; fungi with their traditional and symbolic associations\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAstrology:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Each plant is presented with its planetary correspondences\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional uses, ceremonial connections, spiritual messages, animal symbolism \u0026amp; prompts for reflection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adriana Ayales, founder of Anima Mundi Herbals\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Joséphine Klerks\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The cards \u0026amp; guidebook are in English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe accompanying \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e176-page guidebook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e goes far beyond the brief message of a classic oracle card. In it, Adriana Ayales describes traditional uses of each plant, ceremonial connections, astrological associations, symbolism, and prompts for personal reflection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe deck was illustrated by artist and herbalist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoséphine Klerks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Her detailed, botanically inspired images give each plant its own character and make the set a beautiful object in its own right, even independently of oracle work, for anyone who loves plants, herbalism, and astrology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdriana Ayales is an herbalist, founder of \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/anima-mundi-herbals\" title=\"Anima Mundi Herbals\"\u003eAnima Mundi Herbals\u003c\/a\u003e, and author of the Herbal Astrology Oracle. Raised in Costa Rica, she has spent many years exploring different traditions of plant knowledge and combines this knowledge in her work with a modern herbal apothecary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere Plant Knowledge Meets Astrology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e55 plants as a starting point:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Each card places a particular plant at the center—from herbs and flowers to trees and fungi. The guidebook supplements the illustrations with background knowledge and explains the significance of each plant within various botanical and symbolic traditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAstrological correspondences:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The deck draws on the long-standing tradition of associating plants with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplanets and astrological archetypes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This is not about modern horoscopes, but about a historically developed system of symbolic relationships between the plant world, observation of nature, and the cosmos.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional plant knowledge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Adriana Ayales combines her work as an herbalist with traditional knowledge about the individual plants. Among other things, the guidebook describes historical and ceremonial uses and places them within their respective cultural and spiritual contexts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbolism \u0026amp; personal reflection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In addition to plant knowledge, the set functions as a classic oracle deck. A drawn card can serve as a starting point for journaling, meditation, or exploring a particular plant and its symbolism.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is an extensive body of traditional knowledge and modern research concerning the plants featured in the deck, their traditional uses, and their astrological associations. Here, we limit ourselves to a concise overview. Those who would like to learn more will find numerous additional resources online.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDraw intuitively:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Formulate a question or topic, shuffle the cards, and intuitively select one card.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the guidebook:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Look up the drawn plant in the accompanying book and discover its symbolism, astrological correspondences, and traditional background.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor journaling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use the card as a prompt for thoughts, notes, or personal reflection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet to know plants:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The deck can also be used without oracle work to explore plant knowledge and Herbal Astrology in a playful way.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonal rituals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Individual cards can accompany meditation, plant rituals, or a mindful moment in everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe traditional or historical uses of plants described in the deck are provided for informational purposes and spiritual or cultural context. The card set is not a medical guide and does not replace medical advice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the Herbal Astrology Oracle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Herbal Astrology Oracle is a set of 55 illustrated oracle cards and a detailed accompanying book. Each card presents a plant along with its astrological and symbolic correspondences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I need to know about astrology?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The guidebook explains the respective planetary associations and background information. The deck is therefore also suitable as an introduction to the connection between plant knowledge and astrological symbolism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I need experience with oracle cards?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The cards can be drawn intuitively and then explored with the help of the guidebook. They can also simply be used as a source of inspiration for journaling, meditation, or exploring plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich plants are included in the deck?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe deck includes 55 different plant allies from the realms of herbs, trees, flowers, and fungi. Each is presented with its own illustration, as well as traditional, astrological, and symbolic connections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the set include an accompanying book?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The deck includes a 176-page guidebook by Adriana Ayales with detailed information about each card.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre the cards in German?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Both the cards and the guidebook are written entirely in English.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Herbal Astrology Oracle a tarot deck?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. It is an oracle deck. Unlike tarot, it does not follow the classic structure of the Major and Minor Arcana, but has its own system of 55 plant cards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the difference from the Pocket Size Edition?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn terms of content, both versions are based on the same concept with 55 plant cards and a guidebook. 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