At the moment mugwort is growing abundantly, so if you have access to some it is a good time to go collect some, to dry for spell work, incense or to make into bundles.
Latin name - Artemisia vulgaris
Other Names: Artemisia, Witches herb, Old man, Muggons, Sailors tobacco, Smotherwort, Felon herb, Mother's wort, St. John's plant, Cronewort (I particularly like Cronewort).
Planets: Moon/ Venus
Element: Earth and Water
Gender: Female
Magical properties –
Strength, psychic powers, protection, prophetic dreams, healing, astral travel, feminine energy, cleansing, divination.
You can see a chat about making a Mugwort bundle here
A full blog description can be found here
Reference –
A Kitchen Witch’s world of magical plants and herbs by Rachel Patterson.
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