Aloe
Homeopathic properties: Internal use: inflammation of the stomach, gastritis and gastric ulcers; external use: cures wounds, ulcers, burns, stings of insects
Magical Properties: Living plants guard against evil influences and prevent household accidents
Anise
Homeopathic properties: the seed promotes digestion, stimulates appetite, helps with cramps/nausea; relieves flatulence and colic, helps promote lactation, insomnia
Magical properties: sleep on anise seeds to ensure sleep free from nightmares; fresh anise leaves protects the magic circle and ward off evil
Ash
Magical properties: The representation of Ygdrasill, the world tree, and one of the Fairy Triad: oak, ash and thorn. Ash represents the power which resides in water for use in sea rituals. Carrying a piece will protect against drowning. A staff of ash hung over a doorway will ward off malignant influences. Scatter the leaves in the four directions to protect a house. Ash attracts lightning so it will not protect against that.
Basil
Homeopathic properties: appetizer, stomach cramps, vomiting, constipation
Magical properties: used in love spells and purification baths
Blackberry
Homeopathic properties: The root makes a remedy for diarrhea, chew leaves for bleeding gums
Magical properties: used in money spells; vines are protective; sacred to Brigit
Black Cohosh
Homeopathic properties: the rootstock is used to stop diarrhea in children, also used for menopause
Magical properties: used in love spells and gives courage to the meek if carried
Bloodroot
Homeopathic properties: the root is used as an expectorant, sedative, and relieves skin problems such as eczema
Magical properties: the root draws love and avert negativity; place on doorways and windows for protection
Calendula or Marigold
Homeopathic properties: stomach cramps and diarrhea, fever, vomiting, salves, sores
Magical properties: Add calendula to your bath to win the respect and admiration of your peers. String garlands of calendula around the outside doors to stop evil from entering the house.
Catnip
Homeopathic properties: safe to take for morning sickness
Magical properties: used in love spells in conjunction with rose petals; grown near the home, it will attract good spirits and luck
Chamomile
Homeopathic properties: fever, restlessness, insomnia, rashes
Magical properties: used in money spells (wash hands in chamomile tea before gambling); used to remove curses and spells
Cinquefoil
Homeopathic properties: diarrhea, dysentery, cramps (mix with balm leaves and chamomile)
Magical properties: the five points of the leaves symbolize love, money, health, power, and wisdom; suspended from the bed will ensure restful sleep; carry when asking favors of officials (especially good in court cases)
Cowslip
Homeopathic properties: Ideal for the flu treatment, bronchitis and catarrh, with strong cough and mucus. It is very suitable in cases of arthritis and rheumatism. It's also used as analgesic.
Magical properties: the fragrance has healing properties
