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AMERICAN MANDRAKE
This American Mandrake, or may-apple is often used as an equal substitute for the extremely rare european mandrake root. Both are used for protection, and to enhance love, abundance, and health.
Traditional Uses:
1) Place besides money (especially silver) to increase your abundance. Carry in wallet.
2) Wear in red pouch around neck to attract love.
3) Sew into white pouch and hang on headboard (or near bed) for protection during sleep.
4) Wear Mandrake to prevent illness.
MEADOWSWEET
Considered to be one of the three most sacred Druid herbs, this herb is closely connected to the planet Jupiter and the element of air, bringing the influence of love, peace, and happiness.
Traditional Uses:
1) When strewn or placed about the house, this herb's gentle vibrations will help to promote peace and happiness.
2) To promote love, mix Meadowsweet with any of the following: yarrow, mandrake, dragon's blood, lavender, tonka beans, vervain, or rose petals. Use your intuition--add as few or as many herbs as feels right. You only need to use a small amount (1 teaspoon per herb is sufficient). While mixing, energize the herbs with your desire. Place in a green pouch and carry with you. For best results, do this on a Friday during a waxing moon (between the new and full moon).
MINT
Considered by the druids to be one of the three most sacred herbs, it was used primarily for healing, prosperity and purification.
Traditional Uses:
1) Keep in a white pouch and hang over the front door for protection.
2) To cleanse and purify home, steep in hot water and sprinkle or wash floors.
3) Sew into green poppet (homemade cloth doll) and annoint with healing oils to speed healing.
4) To attract lust, sew into red poppet and visualize desire.
5) Burn Mint to get rid of negativity in winter.
MISTLETOE
Especially revered by the druids when found growing in an oak tree, this was considered to be an all-purpose protective herb. Mistletoe was also used to help retain love.
Traditional Uses:
1) Wear around neck (sewn into or put into a white pouch) as a protective amulet.
2) Wear around neck as above for help in conceiving.
3) Sew into white pouch and hang anywhere (house, car) for protective purposes.
4) Sew Mistletoe into red pouch and kiss your love beneath it to keep your love forever.
MUGWORT
Also known as Witch herb, mugwort was considered a druid sacred herb. Used to increase psychic abilities and as an aid to divination.
Traditional Uses:
1) Steep in water and rub on crystal balls, runes, and other divination tools to increase their strength.
2) Fill a small pillow with mugwort and sleep upon it to produce psychic dreams.
3) Place next to bed for assistance in astral projection.
4) Place Mugwort beneath crystal ball and other divination tools to improve reading ability.
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NUTMEG
The powerful nutmeg has long been used as a good luck charm, to promote prosperity and to maintain one's health.
Traditional Uses:
1) String along with Star Anise and Tonka Beans to create a powerful good luck necklace.
2) Carve Nutmeg with an abundance symbol . Carry or Sew into green pouch and wear to promote prosperity.
OAK BARK
This druid holy tree, also known as Duir, was considered the most sacred of all trees. It is said that the Druids would not perform rituals without the presence of this powerful, protective, healing and bountiful tree.
Traditional Uses:
1) Place in white cloth, bind with red thread, draw a protection rune on the bag, and hang in the house for carry with you for protection.
2) Place a small amount upon charcoal and burn to "burn away" illness.
3) Place in a green cloth inscribed witha success symbol to increase luck and prosperity.
4) Burn Oak Bark (upon charcoal) to remove negativity or to receive guided wisdom.
ORRIS ROOT
Connected to the planet Venus and the element of water, this powerful root is used to attract love and is also used for protection and divination.
Traditional Uses:
1) To attract and keep love, carry with you. May also be sewn into a red cloth and worn around the neck.
2) Sew Orris Root into a white cloth inscribed with a protection symbol and carry for personal protection.
3) For divination purposes, hang from a string and use as a pendulum.
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© Natalie Lynn LLC, 2007
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