air

The element of air rules the breath, the voice, communication, music, writing, reason, logic and matters of intellect and spirituality.

Zodiac: Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
Planets: Jupiter, Mercury
Animals: Eagle, spider, butterfly, dragonfly, most birds and flying insects
Color: Yellow
Elemental Beings: Sylph, Fairies, Angels
Herbs: Acacia, Agrimony, Almond, Alyssum, Anise, Bluebell, Dandelion, Eyebright, Fennel, Goldenrod, Hazel, Lavender, Lungwort, Magic Mushroom, Marjoram, Mint, Mistletoe, Monarda, Nutmeg, Oregano, Parsley, Peppermint, Pine, Sage, Southernwood, Sweet Pea, Wormwood
Minerals: Quartz, Beryl, Aventurine, Azurite, Celestite, Citrine, Fuchsite, Lapis Lazuli, Mica, Muscovite, Tin, Turquoise
Tarot: Wands

Glossary Herbal Lore

Aloeswood

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Aquilaria spp. or Gyrinops spp. Aloeswood or aloes wood is not the most common name of this type of tree,

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Agrimony

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Agrimonia eupatoria Common Agrimony. Source: Wikimedia Images Other Names Common Agrimony, Cockleburr, Cocklebur, Church Steeples, Stickwort, Sticklewort, Philanthropos, Ackerkraut, Agrimonia, Funffing, Herbe

Herbal Lore

Mistletoe

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Viscum album (European) OR Phoradendron Leucarpum (American) Zones 6-11 Mistletoe is a parasite that grows on larger plants, usually hardwood trees, its roots

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Parsley

December 2, 2019January 20, 2020 The Witchipedian 0 Comments air, culinary, curse, herb, inebriation, mercury, persephone, poison, protectin, strength, the dead, vitality

Botanical Name etroselinium crispum Parsley is a member of the carrot family with its characteristic feathery foliage. It is native to

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Oregano

December 2, 2019February 7, 2020 The Witchipedian 0 Comments air, culinary, happiness, health, herb, joy, letting go, love, luck, prophetic dreams, protectin, protection, the dead, tranquility, venus

Origanum spp Names Wild marjoram, rigani, bastard marjoram, Greek oregano General Information Oregano has a warm, aromatic flavor and scent and

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Marjoram

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Origanum majorana Also known as sweet marjoram, pot marjoram, knotted marjoram. Sometimes the names marjoram and oregano are used interchangeably, but on