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CEDAR
Also known as the Tree of Life, this Druid sacred tree is used for purification, abundance, and protection.
Traditional Uses:
1) When burned, cedar smoke helps to purify an area by helping to release and remove negative emotions (and energies) from people and places. The smoke also helps to alleviate nightmares
2) Place in your wallet or purse to attract money. You may also burn it for the same purpose.
3) Hang in home (in white pouch) to protect home from lightning strikes and negative energies.
CELANDINE
Connected to the Sun and the element of fire, Celandine is used for protection, legal difficulties, and depression.
Traditional Uses:
1) Sew into a pink cloth inscribed with a healing rune and carry to alleviate depression and promote happiness.
2) Sew into a white cloth and carry for protection
3) Wear Celandine to court to promote a positive legal outcome.
CINQUEFOIL
Connected to the planet Jupiter and the element of fire, Cinquefoil is used to promote abundance, protection, and restful sleep.
Traditional Uses:
1) Place in a white bag or pouch and hang over door or on the bed for protection.
2) To promote abundance, mix with equal parts of cinnamon, cloves and tonka beans and place in a purple pouch or bag. Carry with you. Do this on a Thursday during the waxing (between new and full) moon for best results.
3) Place under pillow to dream of your future mate.
4) Hang Cinquefoil over your bed to promote restful sleep.
COMFREY
Connected to the planet Saturn and the element of water, Comfrey is most often used to insure safe travel and to attract prosperity.
Traditional Uses:
1) Place in a white bag inscribed with a protection rune and wear or carry to insure safe travel. If possible, add a small piece of rowan to the bag.
2) Place in luggage to safeguard it during travel.
3) Place Comfrey in a green bag inscribed with a prosperity symbol and carry to attract prosperity.
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DEVIL'S SHOESTRING
Known as an herb with "staying power", the legendary Devil's Shoestring is used for protection, power, money and luck.
Traditional Uses:
1) Place in a red amulet bag and wear (especially at night) for protection.
2) Cut into 1-2" pieces and place in small jar filled with a mixture of spirits of camphor and whisky. Whenever you need power of any kind, remove a piece from the jar and rub between your hands. The root can then be carried for luck, i.e. a gambler's talisman. It can also be carried to help with emloyment, and can be placed in your wallet or cash register, etc. to draw money to you.
DRAGON'S BLOOD
This palm tree resin has become a favorite among many folk magicians. Connected to the planet Mars and the element of fire, dragon's blood is used to promote love, protection and power.
Traditional Uses:
1) Add to any incense to increase its power.
2) Burn (on charcoal) to attract love and to bring a wandering lover back to you.
3) For powerful protection, carry on you and/or sprinkle into all four corners of the house. Burn (on charcoal) to purge the area of all negativity.
4) Sew into a purple pouch and wear to promote personal power.
5) Place dragon's blood under bed to help alleviate impotency.
ELDER
Strongly connected to the Great Goddess, this druid sacred tree is often a refuge for faeries and other woodland folk. It was highly regarded by the Celts for its powers to protect, manifest wishes and help induce sleep.
Traditional Uses:
1) Sew Elder into a white cloth, inscribe with a protection rune and hang above entrance ways (doors, windows) for house protection. Carry with you for personal protection and safety.
2) Place under your pillow to help dispel insomnia.
3) To manifest a wish: Focus on your intent and write it on a piece of paper. Scatter Elder on the paper and the four corners of the room. Place paper and any Elder that has fallen on it in a pouch and wear until wish manifests.
ELECAMPANE
Connected to the planet Mercury and the element of air, Elecampane is used for love, protection, and for increasing psychic powers.
1) Sew into a pink cloth inscribed with a love attracting rune and carry to attract love.
2) Sew into a white cloth inscribed with a protection symbol and carry for protection.
3) Smoulder Elecampane on charcoal to increase your psychic abilities.
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