English Name	Latin Name	Medicinal Properties	Magickal Properties	Magickal Use
Angelica	Angelica archangelica	Appetizer, digestive, tonic, antispasmodic. In little does it is a tonic, large dose a depressant.	Brings on the gift of temperance.	Elixir: see potion of Temperance
Anise	Pimpinella anisum	Digestive, stimulant, tonic, sedative in case of insomnia and nervousness.	The aroma of the fruit of this plant has the power of awakening subtle energies needed for magick.	Put fruit in linen cloth, for magic clothes.
Balm	Melissa officinalis	Digestive, sedative, useful for female complaints and nervous problems, purifier and decongestant of the skin.	Soothes away hurts and fears in magick related to love pains.	Infusion: .5g in 100g water. Drink during incantation.
Basil	Ocimum basilicum	Appetizer, aromatic, tonic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic.	Since ancient times, basil is known for its magickal property of bringing wealth.	Powered basil is good for wealth and prosperity. Sprinkle it on person.
Burdock	Arctium lappa	Diuretic, purgative, antiseptic.	For cleansing magick when feeling bad, highly negative about oneself or others.	Root decotion:100g in 1l of water, apply to face. On rising, pronounce magick words of purification.
Camomile	Matricaris chamomilla	Digestive, sedative, anti-inflammatory fo rthe skin, makes a good wash for open sores, wounds and eyes.	Prepares mind and body for magickal operations. Brings peace.	Infusion: 4g in 100g of water. Drink during magickal preparations.
Elecampane	Inula helenium	For treatments of the liver and kidneys, for respiratory system, as a wash for skin problems like itching, eczema or herpes.	Has the property of dispelling violent angry vibrations.	Hide a sachet of dried herbs in the room.
Foxglove	Digitalis purpurea	Narcotic, sedative, cardiac. POISONOUS – touching plant with bare skin might cause nausea, headaches, and rashes.	Has the power of opening the one who uses it magickal to strong sexual love.	Put power in a box. Place close to you. POISON – DO NOT ABSORB!
Garlic	Allium sativum	Digestive, antiseptic, purifier.	Protective charm. Keeps you strong. Brings togetherness to the family.	Hang in kitchen, patio, and windowsill.
Hawthorn	Cratagus oxyacantha	Normalizes blood pressure, regulates the skin.	It brings success and happiness in all working matters.	Infusion: 1g in 100g of water> Drink during incantation.
Helleborne	Helleborus niger	Stimulates the heart, treats depression and skin problems. POISIONOUS – Contact with bruised herb may cause dermatitis.	Opens you to the mysteries of different realms of existence. Use together with vervain when attempting to reach other worldly beings.	Gather fresh herb (DEC) and place it on your left when needed. POISON – DO NOT ABSORB!
Henbane	Hyoscyamus niger	Sedative, narcotic, used in oil for earache and rheumatism. POISIONOUS	Improves faculties of clairvoyance and divination.	Burn a pinch in a burner, after calling forth the power of fire. POISON – DO NOT ABSORB or INHALE VAPORS!!!
Jimson Weed	Datura stramonium	Hypnotic, narcotic, in a tincture against coughing and asthma. POISIONOUS	Releases inhibitions. Calls the power fire, and burn this herb to have a glimpse of what you deep wishes and desires are.	Burn pinches in a burner. POISON – DO NOT ABSORB!
Laurel	Laurus nobilis	Aromatic, favors digestion, tonic, purifying, soothing.	It opens you to the possibility of great fame and victory in your activities.	Call the power of air and place a garland over your head.
Mallow	Malva sylvestris	Treats inflammations and irritations of respiratory passages. Against swelled eyes.	Softens your character. For a girl – makes her softer and more feminine. For a man – makes him appreciate small pleasures and beauty in life.	Make a decoction of flowers and leaves. Add to bath
Mandrake	European: Mandragora officinarum	Hay fever, asthma, cough. POISIONOUS	Mystic plant. Strong luck charm for fertility and protection.	As amulet. POISON – DO NOT ABSORB!
Marjoram	Origanum majorana	Aromatic, digestive, sedative for headaches and cramps.	Used I ancient times to accompany the dead in their travels to other worlds. Also helps you accept profound changes in your life.	Burn over burner when something or someone dies, physically or figuratively.
Mint	Mentha piperta	Tonic for nervousness and nerve related problems, cramps.	Takes excessive heat off emotions and/or situations.	Infusion: 1-2g in 100ml of water for drinking.
Monkshood	Aconitum napellus	For pains of neuralgia, sciatica, rheumatism, chronic skin problems. POISIONOUS – Small does can kill.	Chases pain, both physical and emotional.	Burn herb in burner and sprinkle ashes in the wind. POISON – DO NOT ABSORB!
Mugwort	Artemisia vulgaris	Appetizer, digestive, sedative.	Traveler’s herb. Protects safe and happy travel and holiday.	Put in sachet and take with you.
Nettle	Urtica dioica	Diuretic, purifying, anti-inflammatory of the digestive system.	Resolves uncomfortable, “prickly” situations: petty jealousies, envy, slanderous gossip, etc.	Infusion: 50g of flowers in 1l of boiling water. Steep for 10 min, then prinkle on room and people involved.
Nightshade	Solanum nigrum	Purgative, narcotic, used against skin problems, tumors, fever and pain. POISIONOUS	Frees your energy, helps you to find out what you really want to do.	Wait for a west wind to blow and call air, disperse a pinch of the powder in the wind. POISON – DO NOT ABSORB!
Parsley	Petroselinum sativum	Appetizer, expectorant, diuretic, regularizes menstrual cycle.	Good for incantations related to physical well-being, restore health, strength and vitality.	Call on earth and drink a infusion of it. Can also be used in conjunction with other drinkable herbs.
Rosemary	Rosmarinus officinalis	Antiseptic, antispasmodic, stimulant, good for hair.	This very happy herb brings contentment and love	See Misc Spells
Rue	Ruta graveolens	To cure, provokes uterine contractions.	This is a herb of repentance helps people see their mistakes – your and others!	Hang dry indoors, from ceiling, doorsteps, etc where it is not very visible.
Sage	Salvia officinalis	Anti-inflammatory, astringent, balsam, antiseptic.	Brings health and beauty. Always good for all-around improvement magick.	Infusion: 1 g in 100ml water.
Skullcap	Scutellaria lateriflora	Good for spasms, convulsions, restlessness, brings on menstruation.	To relax before an important occasion.	Infusion: 5g in 100g of water. Steep 30 min. Use in incantations.
Thyme	Thymus vulgaris	Expectorant, antiseptic, tonic, for gastritis and lack of appetite, a mouthwash.	Inspires courage and strength. Use before difficult situations.	Thrown a handful with flowers in the bath water.
Valerian	Valeriana officinalis	Calming, hypnotic, sedative for the nervous system, anti-neuralgic.	For dream magick and reconciliation magick.
Vervain	Verbena officinalis	Astringent, diuretic, digestive, purifying.	Druids used it as magick plant for incantations. Use for opening to a new love.	Infusion: 5g in 100ml of water.
Witch Hazel	Hamamelis virginiana	Decongestant of the genital apparatus, refreshing and decongesting the skin.	Brings charm and attractiveness. Makes you irresistible.	Thrown a handful of leave in the bath.
Wormwood	Artemisia absinthium	Stimulates vitality, appetite, liver and gallbladder.	Vitality tonic, for after magic sessions.	Infusion: 5g in 100ml of water. Use in incantations.

(obtained from “Good Magic” by Marina Medici)