Love, success. [Green Witchcraft]
Energy, passion, lust. Ruled by the planet Mars and the element of fire. Sacred to Aries and Mars. [The Hearth Witch’s Compendium]
Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
Tag: Green Witchcraft by Ann Moura
All references from Ann Moura’s book Green Witchcraft: Folk Magic, Fairy Lore & Herb Craft (2001). This is Book 1 of 3.
Garlic (Allium sativum)
Sacred to Hekate, flowers for altar offering, cloves for protection. [Green Witchcraft]
Banishing, exorcism, protection. Ruled by the planet Mars, the element of fire, and the star sign Aries. Sacred to Circe, Cybele, and Hekate. [The Hearth Witch’s Compendium]
Dill (Anethum graveolens)
Seeds draw money, leaves for protection, flowers for love. [Green Witchcraft]
Protection against witchcraft, clears the mind, protection, cleansing sacred space, Midsummer, Beltane. Ruled by the planet Mercury and the element of fire or air. [The Hearth Witch’s Compendium]
Cumin
Prevents theft, burn for protection. [Green Witchcraft]
Clove (Carophyllus aromaticus syn. Syzygium aromaticum)
Burn for wealth, purification, and to ward negativity. [Green Witchcraft]
Aphrodisiac, lust, money, prosperity. Ruled by the planet Jupiter and the element of fire. [The Hearth Witch’s Compendium]
Cherry
Chips burnt at Sabbats, creativity. [Green Witchcraft]
Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum syn. Cinnamonum lauraceae)
Burn for spiritual and psychic powers, protection, and success. [Green Witchcraft]
Purification, raises magical vibration, peace, healing, blessing, lust, money, healing. Ruled by the sun and fire. Sacred to Aesculapius, Aphrodite, Helios, Ra, and Venus. [The Hearth Witch’s Compendium]
Yellow-Green (Color) / Lime (Color)
Yellow-Green – To negate discord, sickness, anger, jealousy. [1]
Growth, speed, end frustration. [2]
Resources
[1] Green Witchcraft by Ann Moura
[2] Llewellyn’s 2022 Magical Almanac by Chi Cicero
Yellow
Yellow – Air Elemental, divination, clairvoyance, mental alertness, intellectual growth, prosperity, learning, changes, harmony, creativity. [1]
Using Colored Oils to Balance the Chakras: Yellow stimulates the solar plexus chakra and the mental faculties. Use bergamot, lavender, aniseed, lemongrass, eucalyptus, melissa (lemon balm) or rosemary oils. [2]
Intellectual development, strength of mind, learning, study, eloquence, joy, air spirits, vision, solar plexus chakra, the planet Mercury, the element of air, Ostara, Leo. [2]
Yellow is an excellent color for those involved with divination. [3]
Air, joy, charm. [4]
Resources
[1] Green Witchcraft by Ann Moura
[2] The Hearth Witch’s Compendium by Anna Franklin
[3] Wicca by Scott Cunningham
[4] Llewellyn’s 2022 Magical Almanac by Chi Cicero
White (Color)
White – the Lady and the Lord together, full moon magic, purity, protection, truth, meditation, peace, sincerity, justice, warding of doubts and fears. [1]
Using Colored Oils to Balance the Chakras: White is a cleansing and purifying color. It is used to balance the crown chakra. Use frankincense, myrrh, sage, clary sage, or sandalwood oil. [2]
Peace, cleansing, defensive magic, protection, purity, harmony, spirit, psychic development, the dispelling of negativity, purification, tranquility, Imbolc, maiden goddesses, waxing moon, crown chakra. [2]
Symbolizes purification and pure spirituality, and also is perfect for meditation and cleansing rituals. It is worn for Full Moon celebrations, or to attune with the Goddess. [3]
Crescent Moon, purity, peace. [4]
Resources
[1] Green Witchcraft by Ann Moura
[2] The Hearth Witch’s Compendium by Anna Franklin
[3] Wicca by Scott Cunningham
[4] Llewellyn’s 2022 Magical Almanac by Chi Cicero
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