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A Witches Herbal Reference
*G/P/E: Gender/Planet/Element
HAWTHORN
G/P/E: Masculine, Mars, Fire.
Magical uses:Used in protective sachets and amulets against evil influences. Promotes happiness in marriage or a relationship. It is bad luck to cut down a hawthorn. Burn the berries as an incense when you need energy and and change in life.
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HAZEL
G/P/E: Masculine, Sun, Air.
Magical uses:Hazel wood is excellent for an all-purpose wand. Forked branches can be used for divining. Sprigs of Hazel can be carried for good luck, they are especially powerful if bound together by red and gold thread.
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HENBANE
G/P/E: Feminine, Jupiter, Water.
Magical uses:Carried to attract the love of a woman. Was once used as an ingredient in a Witches flying ointment. Henbane is extremely poisonous and the upmost caution is urged.
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HIGH JOHN the CONQUEROR ROOT
G/P/E: Masculine, Saturn, Earth.
Magical uses:Use this as an additive to candle anointing oils, and charms to increase their strength.
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HOLLY
G/P/E: Masculine, Mars, Fire.
Magical uses:Planted around the home for protection against evil. The leaves and berries can be carried by a man to heighten his masculinity, virility and to attract a lover.
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HONEYSUCKLE
G/P/E: Feminine, Jupiter, Earth.
Magical uses:Used widely in prosperity spells and love charms.
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HOPS
G/P/E: Masculine, Mars, Water.
Magical uses:Used in healing incenses and charms. A mild sedative. Hops placed in a pillow will help with sleep.
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HYSSOP
G/P/E: Masculine, Jupiter, Fire.
Magical uses:Use in purification baths, protective and banishing spells. Hyssop was widely used during the Middle Ages for purification, cleansing and consecration rituals. If burnt as an incense or thrown into a fire is is said one may draw upon magickal dragon energy.
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