Drink as an infusion to soothe emotional pains after a relationship ends. Lemon balm is ideally suited for healing those who suffer from mental or nervous disorders. It is also very useful for those of sound mind who need to keep their mental processes in superior condition.
Rosemary's symbolic uses are deeply inlaid within many cultural traditions including weddings, funerals, and during religious ceremonies. The herb is seen by many as a gift by the gods and as a symbol of love, friendship, and trust. In modern times rosemary is grown throughout the world and is widely used as a medicinal herb and to season food.
2 Dandelions with long stems 2 Pieces of string/thread/ribbon of the appropriate color 2 Feathers (preferably ones you have found)
When the sun is shining high in the sky repeat the following incantation, adjusting or removing lines that do not apply to your situation. This incantation is just a suggestion, as I feel all spells are stronger when re-written with your own words.
Lavender - Lavandula angustifolia Some of the most important health benefits of lavender include its ability to relieve stress, improve mood, promote restful sleep, reduce inflammation, lower skin irritation, prevent infections, eliminate dandruff, and soothe stomach bloating.
Besides protecting warriors, larkspur is said to keep away scorpions and venemous snakes as well as more ethereal threats, like ghosts. On a lighter side, it stands for levity in the language of flowers. It's the birth flower for the month of July. Larkspur is nice mixed with other Summer Solstice herbs - lavender, cinquefoil, mugwort, roses, elder, fennel, vervain, and hemp - in potpourri or incense. It's very pretty for potpourri.
Chamomile is one of the oldest favorites amongst garden herbs and its reputation as a medicinal plant shows little signs of abatement. The Egyptians revered Chamomile for its virtues, and from their belief in its power to cure aches, dedicated it to their gods. No plant was better known to the country folk of old, this plant having been grown for centuries in English gardens for its use as a common domestic medicine to such an extent that the old herbals agree that 'it is but lost time and labor to describe it.
