Please note that these are not medical or herbal in purpose. Research each ingredient before attempting to take it internally in any fashion. These are for magical association and purposes only.
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Sources are at the bottom of the page.
For happiness & joy
SOURCE # | PAGE # | Happiness, joy, good spirits, lift spirits |
2 | 107 | apple blossom |
2 | 111 | lotus |
2 | 150 | celandine |
2 | 175 | calendula [marigold] |
12 | 13 | Butterbur / Fuki |
12 | 21 | chervil |
12 | 49 | eyebright |
12 | 79 | oregano |
12 | 79 | marjoram |
12 | 83 | meadowsweet |
15 | 31 | bamboo |
15 | 46 | birds of paradise |
15 | 67-70 | cannabis (marijuana) |
To ease sorrow
SOURCE # | PAGE # | Ease depression, melancholy, sorrow, overcoming death of loved one, relieve grief, lifting spirits |
2 | 111 | melilot |
2 | 116 | sesame |
2 | 109 | cypress |
2 | 150 | celandine |
2 | 169 | hyacinth |
2 | 175 | calendula [marigold] |
2 | 202 | thyme |
8 | 22 | basil |
12 | 13 | Butterbur / Fuki |
12 | 22 | chervil |
12 | 22 | comfrey |
12 | 22 | ginseng |
12 | 22 | lemon balm |
12 | 22 | milk thistle |
12 | 22, 110-111 | St. John’s wort |
12 | 28 | chives |
12 | 45 | elecampane |
12 | 67 | hemp, cannabis |
12 | 69 | lavender |
12 | 79 | marjoram |
12 | 79 | oregano |
12 | 104 | sage |
15 | 67-70 | cannabis (marijuana) |
15 | 103-105 | cypress |
15 | 247 | nepenthes |
15 | 370 | weeping willow |
To attract friends or friendship
SOURCE # | PAGE # | To attract friends, for friendship |
2 | 116 | sweet pea |
2 | 161 | gardenia |
12 | 97 | rosemary |
15 | 31 | bamboo |
For a good marriage or wedding
SOURCE # | PAGE # | For marriage, for weddings, faith, faithfulness, fidelity |
2 | 84 | orange flowers |
2 | 85, 210 | yarrow |
2 | 113 | orange blossom |
2 | 113 | rose |
8 | 22 | basil sweet |
12 | 79 | marjoram |
12 | 79 | oregano |
12 | 110-111 | St. John’s wort |
15 | 46 | bird of paradise |
15 | 65-66 | calla lily |
15 | 180-181 | ivy |
15 | 187-189 | jasmine |
- The Way of Herbs
- Magical Herbalism. Cunningham, Scott. 2005
- The Farmer’s Almanac. http://www.almanac.com/
- Hydrangea. Bowman, Daria Price. Michael Friedman Publishing Group. 2000.
- Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Kew.org. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:539724-1. Accessed. September 04, 2017.
- This Crooked Crown’s lore and practice
- Cassell Dictionary of Superstitions, Pickering David. Cassell Wellington House. 1995.
- The ABC of Magic Charms. Pepper, Elizabeth. The Witches’ Almanac. 2009.
- Mermaids, The Myths, Legends, and Lore. Alexander, Skye. F+W Media, Inc. 2012.
- Edible Flowers. Morse, Kitty. Ten Speed Press. 1995.
- thefolkschoolfairbanks.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Making-a-Whistle-new.pdf
- A Brief History of Thyme and Other Herbs. Seymour, Miranda. Grove Press. New York. 2002.
- Old Wives’ Lore for Gardeners. Boland, Bridget; Boland, Maureen; Gough, Simon. Michael O’Mara Books Limited. 1999.
- Sylvanni folk tales, oral tradition, told by Guido Masé in “Herbal Folklore” webseries by Mountain Rose Herbs
- The Big, Bad Book of Botany: The World’s Most Fascinating Flora. Michael Largo. Harper Collins. 2014.