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Magical Association of Plants

February 11th 2008 19:23
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I'm listing a few of the magical associations of some of the herbs, spices and other ingredients that are often used in magic rituals and spellwork. If you are working a specific spell or ritual you may want to work with one or more of these plants to further empower and enhance the effectiveness of your magic.


HERB NAME - MAGICAL PROPERTIES
Allspice - healing, luck, money.
Apples - fertility, healing, love.
Asparagus - fertility, passion.

Basil - harmony, love, luck, peace, purification, protection, wealth.
Bay - clairvoyance, divination, glory, healing, love, luck, pride, protection, purification, resurrection, success.
Bean - immortality, magic.
Borage - courage, happiness.

Calendula - clairvoyance, love.
Caper - love, passion.
Caraway - passion, protection.
Cardamon - love, passion.
Carrots - fertility, love, passion.
Cayenne pepper - healing, love, passion.
Celery - passion, psychic power.
Chamomile - love, money, purification, sleep
Cherry - love, luck, prosperity, wealth.
Chervil - happiness, hope, new life.
Chives - protection, purification.
Cilantro/coriander - love, passion.
Cinnamon - beauty, healing, love, money, passion, protection, purification, spirituality.

Clove - dignity, love, memory, money, pain relief, protection, respect.
Cocoa - love, passion, power, wisdom.
Cumin - fidelity, protection.
Curry leaf - protection.

Dandelion - divination, wishes.
Dill - love, money, passion, protection.

Fennel - courage, healing, immortality, purification, protection, strength.
Fenugreek - money.
Fig - abundance, integrity, peace, wisdom.

Garlic - courage, healing, protection, strength.
Ginger - love, money, power, success.

Juniper - confidence, ingenuity, initiative, love, protection.

Lavender - cleansing, healing, love, purification, protection, sleep.
Lemon - cleansing, energy, friendship, love, purification, spirituality.
Lemon balm - immortality, love, rejuvenation, sympathy.
Lemon grass - psychic ability.
Lime - fidelity, healing, love, loyalty, protection.
Lovage - love, purification.

Marjoram - comfort, consolation, kindness, love, happiness, honor, protection.
Mint - healing, purification.
Mushroom - integrity, wisdom.

Nasturtium - conquest, victory.
Nutmeg/mace - clairvoyance.

Olive - achievement, fertility, fidelity, healing, immortality, peace, safe travel, security, wisdom.
Onion - healing, purification, protection.
Orange - divination, love, luck, money, peace, power.

Parsley - passion, purification, protection.
Pepper - protection.
Peppermint - energy, healing, purification.
Pine nuts - passion.
Pineapple - good cheer, hospitality.
Poppy - dreams, fertility, imagination, love, money, prosperity.

Rose - beauty, clairvoyance, fertility, healing, love, youth.
Rosemary - devotion, energy, friendship, love, loyalty, purification, remembrance.

Saffron - clairvoyance, healing, passion, purification.
Sage - clarity, healing, immortality, purification, prosperity, respect, wisdom.
Savory (summer) - mental powers, passion.
Sesame - money, passion.
Spearmint - healing, love, protection.
Star anise - clairvoyance, luck.
Strawberry - delight, perfection.

Thyme - clairvoyance, courage, energy, healing, love, luck, psychic power, purification.
Tomatoes - passion.
Turmeric - purification, protection.

Vanilla - love, passion.

Walnut - fertility, protection.

Further Information
To learn even more about the magical properties associated with herbs, see any of Scott Cunningham's books, such as Magical Herbalism or Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs.
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Comment by katyzzz

February 11th 2008 23:31
Now, THAT"S a LIST. I figured your generosity deserved a visit, happy witchcraft Lynne, still doesn't get us away from the evils of the day does it?

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