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'''Moon tea''' is a type of herbal tea that is used in the [[Seven Kingdoms]] as well as beyond the [[Wall]] to prevent or abort pregnancies. It is made generally by [[maesters]] and wise women out of the flower [[Tansy (plant)|tansy]], mint, wormwood, a spoon of honey, and a drop of pennyroyal.{{Ref|aSoS|80}}{{Ref|aSoS|15}} | '''Moon tea''' is a type of herbal tea that is used in the [[Seven Kingdoms]] as well as beyond the [[Wall]] to prevent or abort pregnancies. It is made generally by [[maesters]] and wise women out of the flower [[Tansy (plant)|tansy]], mint, wormwood, a spoon of honey, and a drop of pennyroyal.{{Ref|aSoS|80}}{{Ref|aSoS|15}} | ||
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+ | [[Ravella Swann|Lady Smallwood]] also referred to it as '''tansy tea''' and indicated that milkmaids across the [[riverlands]] had been left drinking it thanks to [[Tom of Sevenstreams]].{{ref|aSoS|29}} | ||
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Revision as of 23:18, 21 April 2012
Moon tea is a type of herbal tea that is used in the Seven Kingdoms as well as beyond the Wall to prevent or abort pregnancies. It is made generally by maesters and wise women out of the flower tansy, mint, wormwood, a spoon of honey, and a drop of pennyroyal.[1][2]
Lady Smallwood also referred to it as tansy tea and indicated that milkmaids across the riverlands had been left drinking it thanks to Tom of Sevenstreams.[3]
See Also
References and Notes
- Moon tea is based on a real natural abortifactants [1]
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 80, Sansa VII.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 15, Jon II.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 29, Arya V.