Lavender
Lavandula
Wicked Overview
Lavendar is a gorgeous plant, native to the Mediterranean area of the world.
Lavendar is widely renowned for it’s calming properties in both humans and animals, especially dogs.
Lavender can promote sleep as well as psychic dreams and divnation.
The meditative qualities of Lavender can also help you get intune with your higher self, all while relieving stress and anxiety.
Lavender is also a very powerful protection herb that can combat nega-forces and help you keep your aura clean.
There are many potential uses for Lavender and you will find only some of them here.
The ideas shared below are meant to awaken your own inspiration and to help you along your path.
Magickal Correspondences
Element:
Air
Deities:
Hermes, Mercury
Zodiacs:
Gemini, Virgo
Planet:
Mercury
Energy:
Masculine / Day / Yang
Chakra:
Crystals:
Amethyst, Howlite, Moonstone, Lapis Lazuli, Selenite, Quartz, Rose Quartz
Good for:
Anxiety, calming, depression, dreams, divination, happiness, healing,
insomnia, love, sleep, peace, psychic powers, purification, wisdom
Protects Against:
Negativity, insomnia, fleas, mosquitoes, moths
Natural Remedies:
Natural antiseptic
Skin care: reduces blemishes and slows aging
Relieves aches and pains
Magickal Tips:
Place satchel of lavender under pillow to promote sleep and psychic dreams
Add to tea to promote sleep and relaxation
Add to bath for relaxation
Aromatherapy for human’s and dogs to decrease anxiety
Growing Notes:
Conditions: Full sun, dry soil.
Perennial: Lives more than two years.
Soil: Well-drained, slightly alkaline soil with a pH between 6.7-7.3
Propagating: Seed, layering, or stem.
Care: Trim occasionally to promote plant health.
Harvesting: Harvest in the morning after the dew, cut the stems just above the leaves.
Watering: New plants weekly, mature plants every 2-3 weeks.
Plant with: Roses, rosemary, allium, marigolds, thyme, sage, stonecrop, coneflower, oregano.