SAFFRON- love, happiness, lust, healing, strength, raising the wind, psychic powers
This herb can be used in all spells, powders, gris-gris', mixtures and incense to raise the wind, increase psychic powers, healing, attract love to you, promote lust, bring happiness, and add or give strength to a spell or person. It can also be added to bathes or washes prior to rituals or drunk in a tea for increasing psychic powers.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- fire
Planet- Sun
SAGE- longevity, cleansing, banishing, wisdom, protection, purification
This herb can be used to smudge an area or person to cleanse it/them of negativity. It can be added to spells, gris-gris', powders, mixtures, or incense for protection, wisdom, cleansing, and longevity.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- air
Planet- Jupiter
ST. JOHN'S WORT- healing, happiness, protection, rain, strength
This plant can be added to mixtures to bring rain and calm a storm. It can also be used in incense, spells, gris-gris', powders, and mixtures, as well as dream pillows, for protection, strength, happiness, and healing.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- fire
Planet- Sun
SANDALWOOD- protection, wishes, spirituality, health, exorcism
This tree's wood is used in incense for exorcism of negativity and evil, cleansing of the spirit, with lavender or gardenia to conjure good spirits, and as a base for other incense. It can also be added to powders, gris-gris' spells, and mixtures for these purposes, and for wish magick. The powder, when added to a dream pillow, protects the sleeper and promotes healing.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Moon
SNAKEROOT,BLACK-money, lust, love, protection
This wild plant is added to gris-gris', spells, powders, and mixtures for attracting money and love, and promoting lust. Plant it around your home for protection from negativity or harm.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- fire
Planet- Mars
SOLOMON'S SEAL- protection, exorcism, banishing
This root is used in spells, gris- gris', mixtures, incense, and powders for protection (esp. good with angelica root), to exorcise evil or negativity, and banishing evil or negative spirits and entities.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Saturn
SPANISH MOSS- poppet magick, protection
When this is growing around the home it lends protection. It can aslo be used to stuff poppets.
Correspondences:
Gender- unknown
Element- unknown
Planet- unknown
STAR ANISE- psychic powers, luck
This common culinary herb can be used in spells, gris-gris', mixtures, powders, and incense to promote luck and psychic powers. It can also be added to dream pillows to enhance psychic powers and promote prophetic dreams.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- air
Planet- Jupiter
SUNFLOWER- wisdom, fertility, wishes, prosperity, health
The seeds of this flower can be used in spells for prosperity by adding one per day to a dish with a dollar bill in it, until the dollar is completely covered. Once it is covered, take the dish outside and dig a hole. Bury the seeds and dollar bill in the Earth and sk that as the seeds grow, may your money also follow. It can also be added to spells and gris-gris' for prosperity and health, as well as eaten to promote fertility, or buried while making a wish.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- fire
Planet- Sun
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TAMARIND- love, harmony
This cooking spice can be carried to attract love to you. When put into a gri-gris, incense, powder, or mixture, or added to a pillow, it promotes harmony.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Saturn
TEA- riches, courage, strength, lust, divination
Tea leaves have long been used in divination by reading the patterns formed. Used in gris-gris', spells, powders, mixtures, and burned, it can attract money and riches, and carried gives the wearer strength and courage. It can be used as a base (in the tea form) for lust potions.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- fire
Planet- Sun
THISTLE- protection, healing, hex-breaking, strength, exorcisms
This road side plant is used in spells, gris-gris', incense, mixtures, and powders for strength, protection, healing, exorcism, and breaking hexes. The prickles can be used for protection gris-gris, also.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- fire
Planet- Mars
THYME- healing, health, purification, courage, psychic powers, sleep, love
This cooking herb can be added to all spells, gris-gris', mixtures, incense, Italian dishes (really!), and powders to increase psychic powers, promote love, good health, and healing, and purification. Added to pillows, it aids in sleep.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Venus
TONKA BEANS (poison)- love, money, wishes. courage, luck
To attract love to you, carry these beans in a gris-gris. To attract money, luck, and strength to you, add these beans to spells, gris-gris', mixtures, powders, or incense, or string some together and wear them. To make a wish on one, hold it in your habd, and visualize your want. Once you have done this and the bean fells hot/warm, bury it or toss it into a movig body of water.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Venus
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UVA URSA(poison)- psychic workings and powers
Carry this herb on you to increase your psychic awareness. Added to a gris-gris, spell, mixture, or powder, it will increase all psychic powers before working divination.
Correspondences:
Gender-unknown
Element- unknown
Planet-unknown
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VALERIAN- protection, hex-warding, sleep, love, purification
This plant's root is used in dream pillows to promote sleep and to protect a person while sleeping from harm and hexes. Added to spells, gris-gris', mixtures, powders, and incense, it can be used to promote sleep, attract love, lend protection, avert hexes, and calm stressful situations or fights. Burned, it can be used to purify an area, person, or object.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Venus
VANILLA- mental powers, concentration, energy, lust, love
This plants extrct can be added to potions to promote lust, revitalize someone who is tired, and and increase concentration. The flowers and beans can be added to spells, gris-gris', imcense, powders, and mixtures to attract love to you, increase energym increase mental powers, promote lust, and draw loving vibrations to you.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Venus
VERVAIN- protection, sleep, love, purification, money, chastity, healing, peace
This plant can be added to spells, mixtures, gris-gris, incense, powders, or carried alone for protection, to attract love, money, and peace, to promote healing, and guard aginst mishaps and danger. Burned, it can be used to purify an area, person, or object. Added to pillows, it aids in restful sleep.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- earth
Planet- Venus
VETIVERT- love, luck, money, hex-breaking, anti-theft
This plant can be used in all spells, gris-gris', incense, powders, and mixtures to attract love to you, draw money to you, prevent a mugging or break in, break hexes, and and bring you good luck.
Correspondences:
Gender-feminine
Element- earth
Planet- Venus
VIOLET- protection, love, luck, lust, peace, healing, wishes
This plants flowers can be added to potpourri, incense, gris-gris', powders, mixtures, and spells to draw luck to you, attract love, promote peace nd happiness, increase lust, aid healing, and lend protection to you.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Venus
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WAHOO(poison)- hex-breaking, success, courage, strength
The bark is used to make an infusion which is used to annoint a hexed person's head to break the curse. You are supposed to shout "wahoo!" seven times while doing this. When carried, it gives strength and courage to the bearer, and promotes success in all undertakings.
Correspondences:
Gender- unknown
Element- unknown
Planet- unknown
WALNUT- health, wealth, fertility, wishes, mental powers, prosperity
The bark and leaves of this tree can be added to incense or burned alone to draw wealth and abundance to you, as well as grant wishes. The nuts can be eaten to increase fertility and promote good health, as well as be added to incense, gris-gris', spells, powders, and mixtures for all of these reasons, and smelling the nuts green hull will increase mental powers and concentration. The hulls can also be used to dye clothe and color homemade candles green.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- fire
Planet- Sun
WHEAT- fertility, prosperity, money, offerings
The grain from this plant can be used in all spells, gris-gris', mixtures, and powders to increase wealth and abundance, promote fertility, and left as an offering to Deity/ Spirits/ Faeries/Devas after rituals.
Correspondences:
Gender-feminine
Element- earth
Planet- Venus
WILLOW- moon magick, love, healing, protection
This tree's leaves, branches, and bark can be used in love spells, gris-gris', powders and mixtures. It can also be used in spells, gris-gris', mixtures, powders, and incense for protection and healing. The branches can be fashioned into wands to e used during Moon Rituals.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Moon
WOODRUFF- money, protection, love, victory and success
This plant is used in all spells, gris-gris', powders, mixtures, and incense to attract money, love, and prosperity, to lend protection, and aid in success and victory in any situation.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- fire
Planet- Mars
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YARROW- healing, love, exorcism, protection, psychic powers
This common road side plant can be added to mixtures, powders, spells, gris-gris', and incense to promote and aid healing and health, attract love to you, lend protection, increase psychic powers, banish negativity, exorcise evil or negative spirits and enrgies, and give the bearer courage.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Venus
YERBA MATE- fedility, lust, love
To attract love, wear this herb. To induce lust, drink some in an infusion (but be creful as it may react badly with you physically). To break the bonds of a relationship, spill some of the infusion onto the ground. It can also be added to gris- gris for attracting love.
Correspondences:
Gender- masculine
Element- unknown
Planet- unknownM/P>
YERBA SANTA- healing, protection, beauty, psychic powers
This plant is used in bathes and facial washes to improve and maintain beauty. The leaves can be added to mixtures, powders, gris-gris', and spells for healing, increasing psychic powers, and protection.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- unknown
Planet- unknown
YEW(poison)- raising the dead, spirit world
This highly toxic plant can be used(but not advised) in spells, gris-gris', powders, and mixtures to raise the dead or contact the spirit worls.
Correspondences:
Gender- feminine
Element- water
Planet- Saturn
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Copyright � 1999, Jena Guidry
Created: 12/18/99
Revised: 12/20/99