Star Anise
Star anise is an air plant connected to the planetary energy of the moon. It is a good plant for those seeking higher knowledge and for opening yourself to the…
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Peppermint
Peppermint is an air herb that corresponds to the planetary energy of Mercury. It is a cleansing and banishing herb. It clears the cobwebs, breaks up stagnation and gets things…
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Damiana
Damiana brings the element of air and the planetary energy of Venus. It is often used as an aphrodisiac and it absolutely works, but the reason it works makes it…
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Mugwort
Mugwort resonates with the element of air and the planetary energy of the moon. It is most commonly used for dream work and divination. Use mugwort in ritual baths, washes…
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Allspice
Allspice berries grow on a tree native to the West Indies. They smell like a combination of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves and may be used as a substitute for any of these herbs. Allspice…
Rosemary
Rosemary is a small, perennial, evergreen shrub in the mint family with a brittle woody stem and needle-like leaves. This plant is native to the Mediterranean region and is used in many dishes from the area including pasta sauces and meats.
Plantain
Various species of plantain enjoy a reputation for healing and magick. In my local area, three primary species grow wild in great abundance. The European imports Broadleaf plantain and lanceleaf plantain, and the native American plantain. It enjoys disturbed areas, including gardens and other areas of cultivation. It thrives in all but the most acidic of soils and is tolerant of both dry and wet soils and enjoys full sun exposure to part shade.
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Sunflower
Sunflowers are beautiful and bold summertime mascots. I can't look at a sunflower without smiling. It's big, bright face lights up my August and makes my neighbors make comments about…
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Alfalfa
Alfalfa was first cultivated in the Middle East and the Persians introduced it to Ancient Greece and Rome. It became popular as a folk remedy in the Middle Ages to…
