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| Subject: Various Old Amulants Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:31 pm | |
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- To allay fear: carry a mixture of nettle and yarrow
- To be courageous: wear a fresh borage flower, or carry mullein
- To ensure safety and protection on a journey: comfrey worn or carried will safeguard you
- To guard against rape: wear heather
- To keep one from dreaming: hang a sprig of lemon verbena around the neck
- To prevent weariness while walking: put mugwort in the shoe
- To keep venomous beasts and wild animals afar: wear avens or mullein
- To keep others from deceiving you: wear pimpernel or snapdragon
- To keep disease afar: wear a sprig of rue around the neck
- To ensure victory: wear woodruff
- To ensure that friendly words are spoken to you: wear heliotrope
- To enter the underworld: carry an apple, or the branch of an apple tree that bears buds, flowers, and fully ripened fruit
- To regain lost manhood: carry an acorn or mandrake root
- To remain youthful: carry an acorn
- To prevent drunkenness: wear a chaplet of saffron, crocus, parsley, or rue to prolong your enjoyment
- To see faeries: gather wild thyme and carry it with you, or put it on the eyelids and sleep on a faerie hill
- To be a successful fisherman: carry a bit of hawthorn
- To see a unicorn: carry a bit of the ash tree
From Magical Herbalism by Scott Cunningham | |
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