Magickal Herbs

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Name Planet/ Element Powers/Uses

Ladys mantle

   

Love

Ladys slipper

   

Protection

Larch

   

Protection, anti-theft

Larkspur

  

Health, protection

Lavender

Mercury/ Air

Love, Protection, Sleep, Chastity, Longevity, Purification, Happiness, Peace. Clothing rubbed with lavender flowers attracts love, while also protecting against cruel treatment by a spouse if worn.  Lavender flowers are burned to induce sleep, and if depressed, gazing upon the plant will bring happiness.  Lavender is used in healing mixtures, carried to see ghosts, and is worn to protect against the evil eye.

Leek

   

Love, protection, exorcism

Lemon

   

Longevity, purification, love, friendship

Lemon Verbena

Mercury/ Air

Purification, Love. Lemon Verbena is worn to make oneself attractive to the opposite sex.   It is added to other mixtures to increase their strength, and can be used to purify and area.  If the plant is hung around the neck, it will prevent you from dreaming.

Lemongrass

   

For lust, psychic powers and to repel snakes

Lettuce

   

Chastity, protection, love, divination, sleep

Licorice

  

Love, lust, fidelity

Life Everlasting

  

Longevity, health, healing

Lilac

  

Protection, banishing

Lily

   

Protection, breaking love spells

Lily of the Valley

   

For peace, harmony and love

Lime

   

Healing, love, protection

Linden

   

Protection, immortality, luck, love, sleep

Liquidamber

  

Protection

Liverwort

   

Protection, love

Looestrife

      

Peace, protection

Lotus

Moon/ Water

Protection.  Anyone who breathes the scent of the lotus will receive its protection, while the seeds and pods are used as antidotes to love spells.

Lovage

   

Love

Love Seed

   

Love, friendship

Lucky Hand    Employment, luck, protection, money, travel

 

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