Dried herbs have amazing properties and can help aid us in daily, ritual, and ceremonial magic.

 

How to Use Herbs for Ritual

Dried herbs may be used in all magical workings including, but not limited to; candle magic, ritual baths, incense, and talisman pouches. To learn about smoke cleansings, please click here.

 

Herbs for Ritual Use

With the corresponding element, use, crystal ally.

Star Anise

Element: Air
Use: Divination, protection, dreamwork, blessings
Crystal Ally: Quartz

 

 

 

Angelica Root

Element: Fire
Use: Powerful protection, attract positivity, remove negativity, balancing
Crystal Ally: Obsidian

 

 

 

Cornflower

Element: Air
Use: Psychic awareness, awakening, communication, soothing conflicts, self
Crystal Ally: Lapis

 

 

 

Vervain

Element: Fire
Use: Protection, prosperity, removing unwanted advances, repelling nightmares
Crystal Ally: Pyrite

 

 

 

Burdock Root

Element: Water
Use: Removal of negative energies, cleansing, removing self doubt, self love
Crystal Ally: Smoky Quartz

 

 

 

Chamomile

Element: Water
Use: Soothing, calming, purification, healing, joyful dreams
Crystal Ally: Quartz

 

 

 

Comfrey Root

Element: Water
Use: Protection, traveling, aids in divination, money magic
Crystal Ally: Malachite

 

 

 

Damiana Leaf

Element: Water
Use: Sex magic, tantric sex, astral travel, attraction
Crystal Ally: Red Jasper or Carnelian

 

 

 

Dandelion

Element: Air
Use: Healing, purifying, luck, wishing, joy, happiness, transformation
Crystal Ally: Citrine

 

 

 

Hawthorn Leaf

Element: Water
Use: Promotes happiness, love, marriage, earth magic, fertility, luck
Crystal Ally: Hag Stone

 

 

 

Hibiscus

Element: Fire/Water
Use: Love, attraction, lust, sweetening a situation
Crystal Ally: Garnet

 

 

 

English Lavender

Element: Water
Use: Calming, love, dreamwork, purifying, emotional healing, intuition
Crystal Ally: Lepidolite

 

 

 

Motherwort

Element: Fire
Use: Soothes anxieties, inner trust, confidence, spiritual healing
Crystal Ally: Rhodochrosite

 

 

 

Nettle Leaf

Element: Fire
Use: Protection, purifying, reversal work, release lingering doubts
Crystal Ally: Onyx

 

 

 

Rose

Element: Water
Use: Love, compassion, healing, protection, friendship, community
Crystal Ally: Rose Quartz

 

 

 

Rue

Element: Fire
Use: Cleansing, banishing, protection against the Evil Eye
Crystal Ally: Black tourmaline

 

 

 

Skullcap

Element: Water
Use: Restful sleep, relief from nightmares, relaxation, fidelity
Crystal Ally: Selenite

 

 

 

Wormwood

Element: Air
Use: Divination, spiritwork, protection, psychic centers, love
Crystal Ally: Moonstone

 

 

 

 

Yarrow

Element: Water
Use: Healing emotional wounds, setting boundaries, energetic shielding, courage, friendship
Crystal Ally: Rhodonite

 

 

Disclaimer

All of the herbs listed on and at Ceremonial are for ritual purpose only. We are not physicians or herbalists and make no claim that any of these herbs will heal or cure any alignments. Please consult your physician and/or local herbalist before ingesting or using any herbs other than for ritual use. If you are local to Pittsburgh, we would be more than happy to suggest some wonderful local herbalists to you- please send us a email at ceremonialpgh@gmail.com

 

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