Plants and Their Magical Uses

Rhododendron

Rhododendron acts as a bridge to heal or mend broken lifelines.

Used for protection.

Watercress

Watercress is commonly used in protection poultices when traveling across water.

Used to evoke prophetic dreams.

Seen as a symbol of love, desire, and passion.

Ginkgo Biloba

Ginkgo is a symbol of balance and harmony.

Hyssop

Used in purifying baths and spells.

Can be burnt as an incense to summon dragon energy.

Holly

Can bring good luck.

Used for protection from lightning, poison, evil spirits, and malign forces.

The wood is used for any tool used in magic, as it is said to enhance your wishes.

Brings good dreams.

Camellia

Place fresh blossoms in water on an alter during a ritual to bring money and prosperity.

Used to treat skin conditions.

Rowan

The wood of the Rowan tree, when carried, increases psychic abilities.

The wood is commonly used in creating dowsing rods and magic wands.

The berries, when carried, aids in recuperation. The berries are used in the following sachets: Health Power Success Luck

When carried aboard a ship, it protects the ship from storms.

When kept in the house, it protects from lightning strikes.

Hellebore

Scatter powdered hellebore around before you move to make yourself invisible.

Used in exorcisms.

Used to induce astral projection.

Pistachio

Eat these nuts to cure you of any love spells.

Gardenia

Dried petals added to healing potions and salves.

Place fresh blooms in rooms of sick people or on healing alters to speed recovery.

Scatter dried gardenia around the room to promote peaceful vibrations.

Used in love spells.

Barley

Used in love spells

Wind the straw around a stone, picture your pain as the stone and then throw the stone into running water to wash away your pain.

Passion Flower

Placed in the house to solve problems and bring peace.

When carried, you attract friends and gain popularity.

Honesty

When carried or spread, will cause monsters to flee.

Tansy

Place in shoes to cure fevers. 

Carry to lengthen lifespan.

Alkanet

Much like sage, this plant is burned to rid negative energies.

Goldenrod

Wearing some goldenrod will make your future love enter your life sooner.

Holding goldenrod in your hand can help you find lost things, as your hand sort of guides you.

When this plant randomly grows by your house, good fortune is coming your way.

Yerba Santa

Carried to improve beauty- also used in infused baths to ensure the same.

The leaves are worn around the neck to ward off illness. Used in healing incenses, as well.