Lemon Verbena

Origin: South America
Family: Verbenaceae
Scientific Name: Aloysia citriodora
Folk Names: Cedron, emon beebrush, lemon-scented verbena, Yerba Louisa
Magical
Element: Air
Day: Wednesday
Planet: Venus
Zodiac: Virgo
Parts used: Leaves
Magical Properties: Love, peace, happiness, protection, purification, hex-breaking, sexuality, attraction
Substitutions: lemon
Magical Uses
- Wear lemon verbena to attract a partner.
- Add lemon verbena to other mixtures to increase their potency.
- Use lemon verbena to purify a space, or add to a purification bath.
- Hang lemon verbena around your neck, or drink some of its juice, to prevent dreams.