Yarrow is bound to Air and Venus. As an Air herb, it is particularly useful in spells and rituals done aloud - so that the words can be carried on the air. Any herb under the influence of Venus makes for a potent love herb for spells and rituals, and Yarrow is no exception.
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Violets are bound to Venus and water. The most well-known use magically seems to be that when mixed with Lavender in a sachet, it makes a strong love combination. Carrying Violet flowers on the person brings good luck, and putting the flowers in dream pillows enhances prophetic dreams and divination.
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Uva Ursi was well-known to the Native Americans, who smoked the leaves either alone or mixed with other smoking herbs in their ceremonial pipes, believing that the smoke carried their wishes to the higher powers. They called the herb "Kinnikinnick," which roughly means "smoking mixture."
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Tarragon's name is taken from the French esdragon, which mans "little dragon" because of it's serpentine root system, which will actually strangle the plant if it is not divided often enough. It is bound to Mars and Fire. It is known as a protective and calming herb and is used in kitchen magic to put guests at ease and make them feel welcome. It is used in the consecration of chalices, and can be carried in charms or sachets for compassion love, peace, nurturing, and good luck.
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Thyme is bound to Venus and Air. As with many herbs, it can be burned as a purifier, and inhaling the burning scent is thought to enhance psychic powers and renew energy. Burn it in the home to banish evil and to purify the home or a specific room.
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