Herbs List: C-E Fennel- Protection, Healing, Purification Grown around the home, fennel confers protection. Wearing a piece of fennel in the left shoe will prevent wood ticks from biting your legs. Fennel is also hung up at windows and doors to ward off evil spirits, and the seeds can be carried for the same reason. Fennel is used in purification sachets, as well as healing mixtures. Fenugreek - Money Fern - Rain Making, Protection, Luck, Riches, Eternal Youth, Health, Exorcism Feverfew - Protection Fig - Divination, Fertility, Love Figwort - Health, Protection Hung from the neck, the figwort keeps the wearer healthy and protects against the evil eye. The plant is also smoked over Midsummer fires and then hung in the home for its protective powers. Flax- Money, Protection, Beauty, Psychic Powers, Healing Fleabane - Exorcism, Protection, Chastity Foxglove - Protection Frankincense - Protection, Exorcism, Spirituality A sacred, purifying scent used to cleanse the body, aura, and environment of all negative influences. Promotes a meditative state. Sun energy. Opens the crown chakra and has a healing affect on infections, and viruses. Revitalises dry and/or aging skin. Helps with asthma and bronchial infections. Fumitory - Money, Exorcism Fuzzy Weed- Love, Hunting Galangal - Protection, Lust, Health, Money, Psychic Powers, Hex breaking Gardenia - Love, Peace, Healing, Spirituality Garlic - Protection, Healing, Exorcism, Lust, Anti-Theft Garlic was once worn to guard against the plague. It is still used to absorb diseases. Simply rub fresh, peeled cloves of garlic onto the afflicted part of the body, then throw into running water An old spell utilised garlic in protection against hepatitis. To do this, simply wear thirteen cloves of garlic at the end of cord around the neck for thirteen days On the last day, in the middle of the night, walk to a corner of an intersection of two streets, remove the necklace throw it behind you and run home with out looking back. Garlic is also extremely protective Sailors carry some while on board ship to protect against its wreckage. Soldiers wore garlic as a defence in the middle ages, virile Roman soldiers ate it to give them courage. It is placed in the home to guard against the intrusion of evil, to keep out robbers and thieves, and is hung over the door to repel envious people. Garlic is especially protective in new homes - Worn, garlic guards against foul weather (mountaineers wear it) as well as monsters, and it also shields you from the blows of your enemies. When evil spirits are about, bite into garlic to send them away, or sprinkle powdered garlic on the floor (if you don't mind smelling it for some time). Garlic is also placed beneath children's pillows to protect them while asleep, and brides~£ once carried a clove of garlic in the' pocket for good luck and to keep evil far from her on her big day. Rubbed onto pots and pans before cooking in them garlic removes negative vibrations which might otherwise contaminate the food. When eaten, garlic acts as a lust. inducer, and when a magnet or lodestone, is rubbed with garlic it loses its magic & powers. Gentian - Love, Power Geranium - Fertility, Health, Love, Protection Balances the mind and body. Calms and stabilises the emotions. Astringent, Good healing oil for all kin types. Helps to relieve eczema and psoriasis. Repels insects and negative thought forms and environments. Diuretic. Good as a massage oil for cellulite. Ginger- Love, Money, Success, Power Eating ginger before performing spells will lend them power, since you have been 'heated up' by the ginger. It is especially true of love spells, in which ginger is much used. Whole ginger roots are planted an grown to attract money, or the powdered root is sprinkled into pockets or on money for this purpose. Ginger is also used in success spell or to ensure the success of a magickal operation. In the Pacific the Dobu islander make much use of ginger in their magic They chew it and spit it at the 'seat' of an illness to cure it, and also spit chewed ginger at an oncoming storm, while at sea, to halt it. Ginseng - Love, Wishes, Healing, Beauty, Protection, Lust The root is carried to attract love as well as to guard one's health, to draw money, and to ensure sexual potency. Ginseng will also bring beauty to all w carry it. Burn ginseng to ward off evil spirits and to break hexes and curses. A tea of ginseng is used as a powerful lust inducing drink, whether alone or mixed with other like herbs. Hold a ginseng root in your hands, visualise your wish into the root, and throw it into running water. Or, carve your wish onto a root and toss into the water. Ginseng can be a substitute for the mandrake Goat's Rue- Healing, Health Goldenrod - Money, Divination Golden Seal - Healing, Money Gorse - Protection, Money Gotu Kola- Meditation Gourd - Protection Grain - Protection Grains of Paradise- Lust, Luck, Love, Money, Wishes Grape - Fertility, Garden Magic, Mental Powers, Money Grass - Psychic Powers, Protection Ground Ivy- Divination Groundsel - Health, Healing |