St John's Wort appears in 2 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.
Herbs
St John's Wort
St John's Wort is a fire herb in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Sun. It is used for protection, healing and courage. It is aligned to the solar plexus chakra and associated with Leo.
Correspondences
- Chakra
- Solar Plexus Chakra
- Element
- Fire
- Planet
- Sun
- Zodiac
- Leo
Practice
- Properties
- ProtectionHealingStrengthDivination
- Magical Uses
- ProtectionHealingCourageDivination
Nature and meaning
Details
- Tier
- 2
Incense & resins
Correspondences
- Chakra
- Solar Plexus Chakra
- Element
- Fire
- Planet
- Sun
- Zodiac
- Leo
Sacred timing
- Sabbats
- Litha
- Sacred Timing
- DaysHoursSun hoursMidsummer
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- HypericumTipton's WeedChase-DevilKlamath Weed
- Form
- Dried flowersLeavesTops
Practice
- Properties
- ProtectionHealingStrengthDivinationExorcism
- Magical Uses
- ProtectionHealingCourageDivinationExorcismBanishing
- Traditional Uses
Sacred midsummer herb, gathered on St. John's Eve. Powerful protection against evil, demons, lightning, fire. Used in exorcisms, banishing rituals. Hung over doorways for protection.
- Modern Practice
Potent solar protection incense. Burn at midsummer for maximum power. Excellent for exorcism, banishing negative entities, depression (light-bringing). Strengthens personal power, courage. Traditional witch's herb for protection.
Nature and meaning
- Origin Regions
- EuropeWestern AsiaNorth Africa
- Scent Profile
- Slightly sweet, herbaceous, resinous, warm
Details
- Tier
- 2
- Burn Method
- Charcoal
- Smoke Color
- Pale grey
- Moon Phases
- Full Moon
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Every entry that names St John's Wort, grouped by the system it comes from.
☥ Deities 7
🜂 Incense & resins 3
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☉ Planets 1
- Sun Herbs
🕛 Planetary hours 1
- Hour of the Sun Herbs
📅 Weekdays 1
- Sunday Herbs
🔥 Sabbats 1
- Litha Herbs
♈ Zodiac 1
- Leo Herbs
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The entries either side of this one in the same catalogue.
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- Rue Rue is a Folk Western herb of fire, ruled by Mars and Sun. It is used for protection, hex breaking and exorcism. It is aligned to the third eye chakra and associated with Aries.
- Turmeric Turmeric is a Folk Western herb of fire, ruled by Mars. It is used for purification, protection and healing. It is aligned to the solar plexus chakra and associated with Aries.
- Rosemary Rosemary is a Folk Western herb of fire, ruled by Sun. It is used for protection, purification and mental clarity. It is aligned to the crown chakra and solar plexus chakra and associated with Aries and Leo.
- Valerian Valerian is a Folk Western herb of water, ruled by Venus and Mercury. It is used for sleep, protection and purification. It is aligned to the root chakra and third eye chakra and associated with Virgo.
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