The Green Witch’s Herbal Listing By Purpose

The Green Witch’s Herbal Listing by Purpose

Balance- basil, chamomile, comfrey, mullein, nettle, woodruff.

Blessings- chamomile, dianthus, elder flowers, fennel, mint, oats, rosemary, rue, vervain.

Cleansing/Purification- avens, Betony, benzoin, burdock, clove, hyssop, lavender, mullein, parsley, pine, rosemary, thyme, vervain, wormwood, yarrow.

Consecration- acacia, anise, basil, clover, dragon’s blood, hyssop, lavender, mistletoe, mugwort, rosemary, rue, sunflower, vervain.

Countering Negative Energies- agrimony, avens, fennel, holly, hyssop, motherwort, rowan, rue, vervain.

Courage- basil, borage, mullein, rosemary, thyme.

Creativity- anise seed, basil, catnip, hawthorn, lavender, St. Johnswort, vervain.

Divination- anise seed, basil, bay, cinquefoil, clover, damiana, dittany of Crete, eyebright, honeysuckle, hops, lavender, marigold, moonwort, mugwort, mullein, orange peel, rowan, thyme, vervain, woodruff, wormwood, yarrow.

Encourage Changes- dragon’s blood, linden, purple heather, woodruff.

Energy/Power/Strength- cinquefoil, dragon’s blood, elder flower, fennel, St. Johnswort, vervain, woodruff.

Forture/Justice- bay, bergamot, cinquefoil, lemon balm, orange peel, star anise, vervain, woodruff.

Happiness/Peace- fennel, lavender, loosestrifle, rosemary, vervain, yarrow.

Healing- cinquefoil, comfrey, coriander, hops, lavender, lemon balm, mullein, rosemary, rue, sage, St. Johnswort, tansy, thyme.

Love- apple, avens, basil, cardamon, catnip, dill flowers, elm, ginger, lavender, lemon balm, linden leaves, marigold, marjoram, moonwort, mustard seed, orange peel, red heather, rosemary, vetivert, willow, yarrow.

Meditation- acacia, benzoin, chamomile, frankincense, woodruff.

Money- basil, bergamot, chamomile, clove, dill seeds, mint, moonwort, nutmeg, oats, vetivert.

Protection/Defense- betony, burth, burdock, cumin, dianthus, dill leaves, fennel, fern, marjoram, mint, mugwort, mullein, mustard, parsley, rosemary, rue, sage, vervain, white heather, woodruff, wormwood, yarrow.

Psychic Awareness- bay, betony, burdock, cinnamon, elderflower, lavender, mace, marigold, star anise, woodruff.

Releasing Negativity- betony, clove, hyssop, mugwort, rosemary, St. Johnswort, thyme, vervain, vetivert, yarrow.

Sealing/Sending Positive Energy- angelica, wormwood.

Spirit Contact/Blessings- lilac, purple heather, mint, Solomon’s Seal.

Strength/Willpower- rosemary, St. Jpohnswort.

Wisdom- elder, sage, willow.

Source: Grimoire for the Green Witch- A Complete Book of Shadows by Ann Moura