Plantains
Part 2
Plantains (Jitrocel) A Modern,Diasporic, Novice Kořenářka’s Notes
—And you Waybread, mother of herbs,
Open from the east, yet mighty within.
Over you carts creaked, over you women rode,
Over you brides bellowed, over you bulls snorted
You withstood all of them, you pushed back against them
You withstood poison and air disease
you withstood the horror who travels over land.
—Anglo Saxon Nine Herbs Charm
Previous posts about plantain:
Plantain for Pálenà Čarodějnic/Walpurgisnacht
"Jitrocelu, jitrocelu, vyhoj moji ránu v celku." (Jitrocel, jitrocel, heal my wound completely.) — Plantain in Czech folk magic
Plantains I’ve foraged so far this year: ribwort/narrowleaf plantain (top 2), American plantain, bracted plantain, and Virginia plantain
A medieval Herbology project
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A Modern Herbal, Volumes 1 & 2 : Margaret Grieve : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Do you work magic with herbs? Do you use them in spells, for talismans or simply use their innate powers? If you don't have Cunningham's Enc
