Magickal Herbs: A

Herbs that have their names in red are highly toxic and should be used with great care. Herbs with their names in orange should be used with caution.

Acacia Resin

Acacia (Gum Arabic)

  • Magickal Purposes: Calling Spirits, Consecration, Protection from Malevolent energies and entities, Psychic Power, Purification, Spirituality.
  • Scientific and Other Known Names: Acacia Senegal, Senegalia senegal, Vachellia seyal, Gum Arabic, Gum Acacia
  • Parts Used: Resin (sap from the tree), flowers, leaves, bark, and branch
  • Astrological Association: The Sun
  • Elemental Association: Fire of Fire
  • Tarot Cards: The Sun
  • Gods and Goddesses: Osiris, Astarte, Ra, Diana, Zeus, and any deity associated with the Sun
  • Gemstones: Sunstone, Carnelian, Citrine, Fire Opal, Clear Quartz
  • Colors: White, light Yellow
  • Day of the Week: Sunday
Aconite

Aconite

  • Magickal Purposes: Flying, Invisibility, Protection, Shapeshifting
  • Scientific and Other Known Names: Aconitum variegatum, Wolfsbane, Monkshood, Leopard's Bane, Devil's Helmet, Blue Rocket
  • Parts Used: Best to Visualize or use images of this herb rather than the herb itself. When the actual herb is used, all parts have their purposes.
  • Astrological Association: Saturn, Scorpio
  • Elemental Association: Air of Air
  • Tarot Cards: Death
  • Gods and Goddesses: Hecate
  • Gemstones: Any stone associated with Saturn: Hematite, Obsidian, Apache Tears
  • Colors: Black
  • Day of the Week: Saturday
Acorns

Acorn

  • Magickal Purposes: Fertility, Longevity, Luck, Money Drawing, Possibility, Potential, Prosperity, Protection from negativity, Wisdom
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  • Astrological Association: Sun and Jupiter
  • Elemental Association: Fire of Water
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Adam and Eve Root

  • Magickal Purposes: Love, Marriage, Fidelity
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  • Parts Used: Roots of an Orchid - Male is elongated, female is round
  • Astrological Association: Venus
  • Elemental Association: Earth of Water
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Adder's Tongue

  • Magickal Purposes: Healing, Purification, Prophetic Dreams, Fidelity
  • Scientific and Other Known Names: Dog-tooth Violet, Lamb's Tongue, Snake Leaf, Serpent's Tongue, Adder's Mouth
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African Violet

  • Magickal Purposes: Protection, Truth, Spirituality, Protects Against Fairy Mischief
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  • Elemental Association: Air of Water
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Agaric

  • Magickal Purposes: Fertility
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  • Elemental Association: Air of Water
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Agrimony

  • Magickal Purposes: Protection, Banishing, Hexbreaking, Reversing, Restful Sleep
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  • Elemental Association: Earth of Water (Some say Air)
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Ague Root

  • Magickal Purposes: Protection, Hexbreaking, Uncrossing
  • Scientific and Other Known Names: Ague grass, Bitter Grass, Black-Root, Crow Corn, Stargrass, Starwort, True Unicorn Root, Unicorn Root
  • Parts Used: Root
  • Astrological Association: Saturn
  • Elemental Association: Fire of Earth
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Alkanet

  • Magickal Purposes: Prosperity, Purification, Gambling Luck
  • Scientific and Other Known Names: Alkanna tinctorial, Dyer's Bugloss, Dyer's Alkanna, Spanish Bugloss
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  • Elemental Association: Fire of Fire
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Allspice

  • Magickal Purposes: Money, Luck, Healing
  • Scientific and Other Known Names: Bay Rum Berry, Clove Pepper, Jamaica Pepper, Newspice, Pimenta, Pimento
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Almond

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Aloe

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Althea

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Alyssum

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Amaranth

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Angelica

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Anise Seed

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Apple

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Apricot

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Arbutus

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Asafoetida

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Ash Tree

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