Health
Element: Earth (physical);
water (emotional & healing)
Celebration: Imbolc
Days: Thursday
Colour: Blue,
red
Base Oils: Almond,
evening primrose,
olive
Herbs: Almond,
apple,
bamboo,
caraway,
celery,
chilli,
cinnamon,
citrus,
coriander,
eucalyptus,
evening primrose,
ginger,
juniper,
lemon myrtle,
mustard,
oak,
olive,
peppermint tree,
rosemary,
sage,
sunflower,
thyme,
willow
Beauty
Day: Friday
Planet: Venus
Colour: Pink
Deities: Aphrodite,
Venus
Crystals: Amber,
cat’s-eye,
jasper,
opal,
orange zircon
Base Oils: Almond,
evening primrose,
flaxseed,
hazelnut,
jojoba,
rosehip
Herbs: Acorn,
almond,
apricot,
avocado,
basil,
cardamom,
catnip,
evening primrose,
flax lily,
ginseng,
grevillea,
hazel,
jasmine,
jojoba,
kangaroo paw,
lavender,
lemon balm,
magnolia,
maidenhair fern,
marjoram,
myrtle,
neroli,
nutmeg,
oregano,
rose,
rosemary,
willow,
ylang-ylang,
orchids
Energy
Element: Fire
Day: Tuesday
Planet: Sun
Colour: Red,
orange
Base Oil: Apricot,
olive,
sunflower
Herbs: Allspice,
bamboo,
banksia,
cardamom,
chilli,
citrus,
ginger,
illyarrie,
juniper,
lemon myrtle,
sunflower,
thyme,
wattle
Healing
Day: Sunday
Planet: The Moon
Colours: Blue,
purple,
black (particularly of severe illness)
Base Oils: Almond,
flax/linseed,
olive,
rosehip
Herbs: Agrimony,
allspice,
aloe vera,
angelica,
basil,
bay,
birch,
burdock,
cajeput,
carnation,
carrot,
chickweed,
chilli,
comfrey,
dandelion leaf,
echinacea,
fenugreek,
flax,
garlic,
hops,
ivy,
jojoba,
lavender,
lemon balm (especially of emotional problems),
lemon myrtle,
melaleuca,
mint,
mistletoe,
niaouli,
oregano,
peppermint tree,
raspberry leaf,
rose,
rosemary,
sandalwood,
sheoak,
tea-tree,
thyme,
turmeric,
vervain,
wattle,
willow,
yarrow
Related Lore:
- Ring blue candles with eucalyptus leaves and burn for healing vibrations.
- Hang a branch of eucalyptus leaves over the sickbed or in the sickroom, or add a few leaves to flowers sent to the afflicted.
- Olive oil can be used as an anointing oil to promote healing.
Physical Healing
Herbs: Agrimony, angelica, barley, chamomile, comfrey, feverfew, hops, mugwort, peppermint, potato, rosehip, violet, willow
Related Lore:
- Stuff a poppet with mint to aid with digestive/stomach problems.
- Use spearmint in a poppet for healing respiratory/lung issues.
Longevity
Base Oil: Almond,
apricot,
hazelnut,
jojoba,
olive
Herbs: Almond,
anise,
apricot,
balga,
benzoin,
dragon’s blood,
ginger,
hazel,
jarrah,
karri,
lavender,
lemon,
oak,
olive,
sage,
turmeric,
vervain,
willow
Sleep
Planet: The Moon
Herbs: Agrimony,
bay,
catnip,
hops,
jasmine,
neroli,
passionflower,
peppermint,
peppermint tree,
poppy,
rosemary,
sheoak,
skullcap,
thyme,
valerian,
vervain,
wattle,
willow
Related Lore:
- For a simple sleep potion, add 2-3 crushed cardamom pods to your milk of choice and warm in a saucepan. Strain, and enjoy with a dash of nutmeg.
Strength
Element: Fire
Days: Tuesday
Planet: Mars
Colour: Red,
gold
Base Oil: Flax/linseed,
jojoba,
sunflower
Herbs: Allspice,
balga,
bamboo,
basil,
bay,
black pepper,
calendula,
chilli,
cinnamon,
citrus,
flax,
garlic,
ginger,
grevillea,
jarrah,
karri,
macadamia,
mustard,
nettle,
nutmeg,
oak,
oregano,
pennyroyal,
spearmint,
sunflower
Related Lore:
- Pennyroyal leaves in your shoe strengthens the body and wards off weariness.
Vitality
Colour: Orange
Base Oil: Olive,
sesame
Herbs: Allspice,
anise,
bamboo,
banksia,
basil,
cardamom,
chilli,
coriander,
dandelion,
ginger,
illyarrie,
juniper,
lemon myrtle,
olive,
rosemary,
sunflower,
tea-tree
Youth
Colour: Green
Herbs: Anise,
apricot,
bamboo,
lemon myrtle,
rosemary,
willow
Related Lore:
- Promote youthfulness by hanging sprigs of anise over your bed at night, or placing seeds in your shoes (a drop of diluted essential oil could also be used).