Lavender Flowers are Sold by Ounce.
*Latin/Botanical Name - Lavandula angustifolia
*Certified Organic by QAI - In accordance with the USDA National Organic Program Guidelines
*Kosher Certified
Lavender Flowers is a heavily branched short shrub that grows to a height of roughly 60 centimeters.
Its broad rootstock bears woody branches with erect, rod-like, leafy, green shoots.
A silvery down covers the gray-green narrow leaves, which are oblong and tapered, attached directly at the base, and curled spirally.
The oil in lavenders small, blue-violet flowers is what gives the herb its fragrant scent.
The flowers are arranged in spirals of 6 to 10 blossoms, forming interrupted spikes above the foliage.
Magical Properties:
Zodiac: Virgo
Gender: Male
Planet: Mercury
Element: Air
Deities: Hecate
Basic Powers: Love, protection, purification
Ancient Druids carried Lavender Flowers and inhaled their scent to see ghosts and to ward off evil influences.
It is used in birthing rooms for blessing purposes. It is also woven into wreaths to be worn as crowns for newlyweds.
It is tossed into a fire at Summer Solstice to ensure a safe year.
When used as a magical tonic it is said to bring a sense of stability into ones life.
It attracts energy of a high vibrational nature. Some use lavender during meditation for increased awareness.
It is said to bring inner calm, peace of mind, and freedom from emotional and mental stress.
Lavender is used in magical spells to attract money, bless homes, and attract possessions.
Medicinal Usage:
Due to etsy guidelines I am unable to provide you with medicinal uses for any of my herbs. However, I will happily provide information through email upon request.
Culinary Usage:
Lavender Flowers are used to flavor sugar for making cakes, ice-creams and desserts. They can be added to vinegars, marmalade, or jam.
Cosmetic Usage:
Infusions of the Lavender Flowers make a great fragrant hair rinse. The oil and flowers are often included in home made bath and body products.
Product Information & Disclaimer:
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Reference: wiccancommunity.blogspot.com