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Forsythia

Forsythia bushes (Forsythia suspensa, F. spp.) not only offer a pretty burst of color in early spring, the flowers are also edible and can be used

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Angelica Root

Other Namesarchangel, masterwort, ground ash, holy ghost root, archangel root, dong quai, root of the holy ghost A member of the parsley family, Angelica has large

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Elements

Lapis Lazuli

KEY WORDS Inner vision, truthful communication, royal virtues ELEMENT Wind CHAKRAS Third Eye (6th), Throat (5th) Lapis Lazuli is a sodium aluminum silicate with sulfur,

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Elements

Rhodonite

KEY WORDS     Discovering and developing hidden talents, compassion, love, generosity, altruism ELEMENT Fire, Earth CHAKRAS Heart (4th), Root (1st) Rhodonite is a manganese metasilicate mineral

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Elements

Variscite (Impression Jasper)

KEY WORDS     Inner peace, love and compassion, alignment of the physical and Light bodies, simplicity, clarity, emotional healing ELEMENT Water CHAKRAS Heart (4th) Variscite is

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Magical Properties of Thistle

Thistles are a group of flowering plants with prickly leaves. They extend powerful protective magic, set up boundaries, bestow courage, break curses, and heal animals.

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Magical Properties of Cornflower

Cornflower’s natural indigo coloring vibrates to heal the Third Eye Chakra, working to awaken one’s psychic awareness, enhance self-knowledge, heal intuitive blocks & access inner

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Apple Blossom

APPLE (Pyrus malus) PART USED: fresh flowers PLANET: Venus ELEMENT: Water MAGICAL INFLUENCES: Love, Peace, Happiness When pink and white blossoms unfurl on the naked

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BLACK PEPPER (Piper nigrum)

PART USED: dried fruits, essential oil PLANET: Mars ELEMENT: Fire MAGICAL INFLUENCES: Mental alertness, Physical energy, Protection, Courage Few will argue that it contains a

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Elements

Pyrite

A very protective stone that shields the wearer from negative energy of all kinds.  It blocks energy leaks and mends auric tears. Carry to help with

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Elements

Black Tourmaline

Known as the “The Stone of the Shamans,” it is used as a “telling” stone to evoke the awakening of self as a spirit and

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The Magic of Calendula

Calendula (Calendula officinalis), also known as pot marigold, poet’s marigold, or English marigold, is unmistakable. These bright yellow-orange flowers with their unusual fragrance are a

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Elder Futhark

Wunjo (Joy)

Pronunciation – woon-yo Meanings – joy, pleasure, hope, euphoria, fruit-bearing branch Interpretations – Wunjo’s exact interpretation is joy. It’s essential to let go of ego and become harmonious

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Elder Futhark

Uruz (Ox)

Pronunciation – oo-rooze Meanings – Wild Ox, strength (physical, emotional, spiritual), untapped potential, health, sudden or unexpected changes (usually for the better). Breaking free from the pen.

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Elder Futhark

Tiwaz (Warrior Energy)

Pronunciation– tee-wahz Meanings – courage, tenacity, masculine energy, ethical responsibilities, victory Interpretations – The shape of Tiwaz looks like a spear and represents a spiritual warrior. Tiwaz

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Elder Futhark

Thurisaz (Thorn)

Pronunciation – thoo-ree-sahz Meanings – protection, caution, ponder, observe, Interpretations – This rune symbolizes a thorn on a branch. It implies the intelligence and foresight of choosing to

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Elder Futhark

Sowilo (Sun)

Pronunciation– so-wee-loh Meanings – vitality, sunlight, good energy, health and well-being Interpretations – Sowilo represents the power and healing light of the Sun (considered to be feminine

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Elder Futhark

Raidho (big picture)

Pronunciation – rye-though Meanings – journey (physical or spiritually), seeing the bigger picture, change, reunions, travel, represents the wagon wheel Interpretations – If your trip is physical, this

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Elder Futhark

Perthro (Divination)

Initiation, Something Concealed, A Secret Thing, rolling the Dice, Divination Pronunciation – pear-throw Meanings – secret, mystery, chance, divination, hidden knowledge meant to be discovered Interpretations – this

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Elder Futhark

Othala (Tradition)

Pronunciation– owe-tha-la Meanings – heritage, family love, ancestral spiritual power, storytelling, Inheritance Interpretations – Othala respects and honors our connectedness to our ancestors and heritage. No matter

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