Herbalism: A Practical Guide to Herbal Magick and Green Witchcraft

This guide to harnessing the power of plants is a practical tool for working through the symptoms of body disease and the underlying emotional and spiritual issues. Organized by major body systems—circulatory, respiratory, digestive, liver, sexual, skin, nervous systems, and immune health—the art & practice of spiritual herbalism gives a brief overview of the physical mechanisms of the system, the spiritual correspondences associated with that system, and the plants, remedies, and rituals that can be used to bring oneself back to healing and balance. Inside you’ll find: •How to ethically harvest, dry, and store herbs for spells and rituals •The symbolic language of plants and their elemental, planetary, and magical correspondences •Instructions for creating herbal charms, sachets, and talismans •Recipes for teas, potions, ritual baths, and kitchen witchery •Guidance for building your herbal altar and sacred space •An a–z selection of 50 powerful magical herbs grouped by theme How amazing would it be if you and your family could boost your immune systems with an echinacea smoothie? Or alleviate a headache with homegrown lavender. There are approximately 2500 healing herbs that grow naturally in north america. Combine this with the knowledge of other natural remedies from cultures all over the world, and it’s hard to think of a physical or mental illness that an herb or spice can’t improve.