Magickal Herbs
ROSE = Fire/Venus
Also attributed to the element
of Water, and also the influence of Mars.
Flowers.
Ultimate Love, Protection
The ultimate in love wishes, this
will aid in bringing a true lasting
love and help also to mend any spats
between you in an already committed
relationship. The petals can be bathed
with while thinking a new love to you,
the dried flowers are burned in love
wishes. Sleeping with the flowers will
protect your dreams. Carry a sachet or
amulet for protection against bodily
injury or when working healing wishes.
ROSEMARY = Fire/Mars
Also Fire/Mercury
Leaves and small branches
Contentment, Love, Protection,
Clear Thinking and Money.
This is a good all around herb to have
and I like it even better that you can
find it in your cupboard. Used primarily
for contentment and happiness to the home
and to the person, a branch is hung, food
is cooked with it or it can be worn to be
a tension relieving and contented feeling.
This also added to other appropriate herbs
is a great boost for money, when you don';t
need your own money making press, just
enough to say, cover those concert tickets
you want. Carried in a sachet, talisman or
amulet, this is a great guard against
negative energies. Tea is drank to improve
mental clarity and aid in the memory.
Good for students!
RUE = Fire/Saturn
Top part of plant
Repentance, Seeing mistakes.
Banishment.
Hang this dried herb indoors from the
ceiling to the floor to help others and
yourself see and understand their mistakes,
preferably in an inconspicuous place.
Burn for banishing any type of negativity
or bad habits you may want to get rid of.
SAFFRON = Fire/Sun
The whole Herb
Clairvoyance
Another cupboard-ready herb, this
herb whether burned, worn, carried
or drank, helps to develop and strengthen
your psychic awareness. Use liberally
when working with the chakras.
Use as a substitute for Orange. Also
used with other herbs for healing.
SAGE = Earth/Jupiter
Leaves
Healing, Purifying
Used in sachets and amulets for
all healing wishes and also burned
or placed near a personal object
of the person for whom the healing
wish is made. Burned and the smoke
is walked to the four corners of the
room to repel and rid negative energies
and influences. Especially good when
moving into a new home. Can be drank
as a tea to help promote a hasty healing.
Also used when meditating.
ST.JOHNS WORT = Fire/Sun
The whole Herb
Protection, Banishing
Calming
Use the leaves in a necklace to
ward off sickness and tensions.
Carry to strengthen your courage
and conviction, or when about to
confront a nasty situation. Burn to
repel and banish negative thoughts
and energies from yourself or others.
SANDALWOOD = Air/Moon
Wood, Resin
Protection, Cleansing,
Meditations and Healings
Burn to enhance your meditations
and healing wishes. Use the wood
also for a healing wand or tie a
piece on a healing wand. Burn to
cleanse and purify yourself or the
home by passing the smoke over your
body or through the house. Used with
other herbs in developing your
spirituality.
SKULLCAP = Earth/Jupiter
The whole Herb
Meditations, Clear Thinking
Used as a tea, drank before meditation
or to enhance the development of. As
a bath, used for calming the aura of
tensions and stress. Burned for relief
of disharmony and disruptive situations.
SOLOMONS SEAL = Fire/Saturn
Leaves and Root
Cleansing and Protection
Burn for cleansing rooms and yourself
of negative influences. Carry in an
amulet or sachet for protection in
all sorts of situations. Use with other
herbs in dream pillows.
SPEARMINT = Air/Venus
The whole Herb
Healing and some Love wishes
Burn for healing wishes especially
respiratory. Carry the herb in sachet
for healing, drink the tea for healing
or take a bath for strength and vitality.
THISTLE = Fire/Mars
The whole Herb
Healing, Protection
A spray of thistles aids in the speedy
recuperation after surgery or illness,
Hang in the home or plant around the home
to ward off unwanted visitors and thieves.
THYME = Air/Venus
The whole Herb
Clairvoyance, Sleep,
Cleansing, Healing and Love.
Use in dream pillows to ward off
nightmares, burn or use with other
oils for aid in psychic awareness,
wear a sprig to ward off severe
grief, Burn and/or hang a sprig to
banish and purify a home or room.
Use with other herbs for healing and
take a cleansing bath before working
candle magick.
TONKA BEANS = Water/Venus
The Bean, of course!
Love
Simply put, carry the bean in your
pocket, as a sachet, amulet or even
place next to the candle or stone in
all love drawing wishes.
VALERIAN = Water/Mercury
Rootstock
Dream Magick, Reconciliations
Love and Harmony wishes.
Use fresh herbs in sachets for dream
magick and sleep protection baths,
burn for reconciliations in love
relationships (make sure you have all
parties permission first!), drink as
a harmonizing tea infusion. Place in
the home or grow in the garden to aid
in keeping harmony. Add to other herbs
for love wishes.
VERVAIN = Water/Venus
The whole Herb
Cleansing, Protection and Love
Used mainly for cleansing baths and
incenses before working magick as it
both cleanses and protects any negative
influences. Used in amulets, sachets,
dream pillows, oils, incense and baths
purifying and protecting people,(especially
children) and home. Spiritual manifestations
and creativity.
VIOLET = Water/Venus
Flowery Tops
Love, Luck and Night Magick
Carried, the flowers are to impart
luck to the bearer. Given also to
newly married couples and babies. Added
to other love herbs for all types of
love wishes. Have a spray of violets
on hand when working night magick and
to aid in divination and spirituality.
WILLOW = Water/Moon
Wood
Divination, Healing,
Protection and Moon Magick.
The wood is often used in the making
of magickal wands and tools. It is
also considered a sacred WISHING tree.
Used when working with spirits and
all healing wishes, wear a sprig when
someone close to you passes. Place on
the altar for all moon magick wishes
and for all divination.
WORMWOOD = Air/Mars
Flowery tops and leaves
Clairvoyance, Protection
After magick sessions, mental clearing
smolder during magick ritual, or as a tea
Burn during divination and clairvoyance,
burn for all protection.
YARROW = Water/Venus
Flowery Tops
Love, Clairvoyance and
Banishment.
Carried as a sachet or amulet it repels
or rids of negative influences. Said to
keep a newly married couple together and
any upsetting influences out of the relation-
ship and their love alive. Aids in keeping
up your courage and in any divinatory
workings.
~Lady Abigail