Caraway
Carum carvi
Wicked Overview
Caraway is a great herb for promoting digestive health in the body and love in relationships.
Caraway is a biennial plant in the Apiaceae family and it is naturually found in Europe, Asia, and North America.
There are many potential uses for Caraway and you will find only some of them here.
The ideas shared below are meant to awaken your own inspiration and help you along your path.
Magickal Correspondences
Element:
Air
Deities:
Hermes, Mercury
Zodiacs:
Gemini
Planet:
Mercury
Energy:
Masculine / Day / Yang
Chakra:
Crystals:
Rose Quartz, Unakite, Orange Calcite, Citrine, Red Jasper, Selenite, Amethyst
Good for:
Love, lust, psychic awareness, higher consciousness, intuition, faithfulness, loyalty
Protects Against:
Negativity
Natural Remedies:
When consumed, Caraway can ease indigestion
Promote digestive health
Reduces inflammation
Magickal Tips:
Add to love workings to attract love and increase faithfulness
Feed to birds and chickens to deter them from flying away
Hold while meditating or add to a satchet to increase psychic awareness
Caraway Fresh Herb
Vitamins: C, Thiamin
Minerals: Manganese, Selenium
Growing Notes:
Conditions: Full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
Biennial: Grows everey other year.
Soil: Well drained, sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5.
Propagating: Seeds or cuttings.
Care: Weeding and protection from the cold.
Watering: Water regularly, more frequently as temperature increases and especially during seed set.
Planting: Peas, tomatoes, broccoli, cabbage, chard, and strawberries.
WARNING
May cause heartburn or nausea.