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| Daisies Bellis Perennis Venus Cancer Protection Invocatory: Freya Growing daisies as an herb to attract devas. Some gardeners who believe daisies provides a means of communicating with devas and faery folk. Daisies were used to honor Freaya in ritual. Daisies may also be used in baby blessings to bring protective magick. |
| Dill Peucesanum Graveolens Mercury Gemini Protection Lore: Dill brings magick to most dinner fare. It was considered good protecetion against black magick. One can bring good fortune and healty outlook to one's guest. Breaking and sharing dill bread imbued with subtle magick is a wonderful way to open a meal. Dill is useful for those who desire strenghth of the mind and of the will. It provides a link between the two and promotes good energy which is useful in accomplishing one's desires. |
| Dragon's Blood Daemomorops Draco Mars, Pluto Gemini Funeral herb, Consecration Lore:Gathered from a very large tree by the Ganches tribe on islands off the nothwest coast of Africa, dragon's blood is used in embalming, in much the same manner as was done by the Egyptians. Dragon's Blood resin burns with a distinctive, highly pleasing aroma. It is often used in homemade magickal ink. Dragon's Blood maybe included in the incense used during rituals of death and dying. |