Herb Correspondence S-Z

There are a few letters with no herbs, so that's why they're missing from the list.

S:

SAFFRON - Promotes clairvoyance and psychism. Also attracts prosperity and good fortune through spiritual openness.

SAGE - Used for cleansing and purification, and to promote wisdom and psychic opening. Also promotes mental clarity.

SAGEBRUSH - Purification, exorcism

SANDALWOOD - Blessing, healing, spirituality. Promotes clairvoyance, psychic opening. Also used for protection, banishing negativity.

SARSAPARILLA - Love, money

SASSAFRAS - Good for legal situations, self-empowerment, success and overcoming obstacles.

St. JOHN’S WORT - Protection. Removes negativity, dispels depression and anxiety.

SAVOURY - Sensuality, sexuality, passion. Good for sexual magic.

SENNA - Love

SESAME - Opens doors, draws new opportunities, new directions, hope. Dispels depression and negativity.

SHALLOT - Purification

SKUNK CABBAGE - Legal matters

SLIPPERY ELM - Halts gossip

SLOE - Exorcism, protection

SNAKEROOT - Luck, money

SNAPDRAGON - Protection

SNOWDROP - Triumph over adversity, eternal life, spiritual initiation, hope, consolation, strength

SOLOMON'S SEAL - Protection, exorcism

SORREL, WOOD - Healing, health

SOUTHERNWOOD - Love, lust, protection

SPANISH MOSS - Protection, dispels negativity, opens blockages.

SPEARMINT - Psychic or physical protection. Repels negativity. Strengthens mental speed and clarity. Increases speed and effectiveness of any mixture its added to.

SPIDERWORT - Love

SPIKENARD - Blessing, psychic opening and spiritual elevation.

SQUILL - Money, protection, hex-breaking

STAR ANISE - Psychic powers, luck

STILLENGIA - Psychic powers

STRAW - Luck, image magick

STRAWBERRY - Attracts success, good fortune, and favourable circumstances.

SUGAR CANE - Love, lust

SUNFLOWER - Fertility, wishes, health, wisdom

SWEETGRASS - Calling spirits

SWEET PEA - Draws the loyalty and affection of others, attracts friends and allies.

T:

TANGERINE - Promotes strength, vitality, energy. 

THYME - Purification, healing, strength. Attracts loyalty, affection, and the good opinion of others.

TOBACCO - Used to promote peace, confidence, personal strength. Also promotes love and sensuality. Also used for protection and freedom from outside influences.

TONKA BEAN - Draws love, money, promotes the accomplishment of goals.

TUBEROSE - Serenity, peace, tranquillity. Calms the nerves and promotes romance and sensual love.

V:

VANILLA - Joy and good fortune.

VERVAIN (Verbena) - Protection, repels negativity, promotes peace and tranquillity, vervain tea will ward of vampires, burn leaves to attract wealth, combine with dill to create a wash to banish baneful energy, sacred to Thor and Jupiter, infuse in water and sprinkle on the Altar for purification, carry a sprig to protect against baneful magick, Vervain enhances the magick of other herbs when combined with them

VETIVERT - Protection, overcoming obstacles, repels negativity. Also draws money, prosperity.

VIOLET - Promotes peace, tranquillity, happiness. Calms the nerves, draws prophetic dreams and visions. Stimulates creativity.

W:

WILLOW - Used for drawing or strengthening love, healing, overcoming sadness. Lunar magic.

WINTERGREEN - Repels disharmony, negativity, and disease. Promotes good health, tranquillity, and peace in the home. DO NOT USE INTERNALLY.

WISTERIA - Raises vibration. Promotes psychic opening, overcoming obstacles, draws prosperity.

WITCH HAZEL - Protection, hex- breaking, sooth emotions.  Burn the flowers or infuse in hot water as a tea for banishing unwanted emotions and baneful energy.

WOOD ALOE (Lignaloes or Lignam Aloes) - Protection, success and prosperity. Often used in consecration.

WORMWOOD - Overcomes negativity, breaks through obstacles. Especially useful for dealing with spirits or Ancestors.

Y:

YARROW - Promotes courage, confidence, protection and psychic opening. Draws love. Sacred to the Horned God.

YLANG YLANG - Increases sexual attraction, persuasiveness.