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From the Wortcunner’s Cabinet: Dittany of Crete

Posted on 10/04/2018 by Isabella

To obtain a bouquet of Dittany, it was said, you had to truly be in love. I only hope they were met with satisfactory results! Continue reading →

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From the Wortcunner’s Cabinet: Butchers Broom

Posted on 27/03/2018 by Isabella

Remember ~ intent is everything in magick… Continue reading →

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From the Wortcunner’s Cabinet: Pennyroyal

Posted on 01/03/2018 by Isabella

Pennyroyal is a pretty wort and if you grow it in your garden, you can be sure to see a surge in the number of butterflies and bees coming round. Continue reading →

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Posted in amulets, Amulets and charms, Earth, folklore, healing, Health, Herbalism, Herbs, Magic, Magickal, protection, reincarnation, spell work, spells, Talismans, traditional witchcraft, Witchcraft, wort cunning | Tagged deity hecate eileithyia demeter, fleawort, latin word for flea, lurk in the ditch, mint, mosquito plant, organ broth, organ tea, pennyroyal, pennyroyal a member of mint family, pennyroyal afterlife, pennyroyal against evil eye, pennyroyal curse breaking, pennyroyal death, pennyroyal for fleas, pennyroyal for headaches, pennyroyal for peace and protection, pennyroyal for seasickness, pennyroyal for travellers, pennyroyal herb, pennyroyal hex breaking, pennyroyal magic, pennyroyal magick, pennyroyal oil, pennyroyal protection, pennyroyal reincarnation, pennyroyal sachet, pennyroyal talisman, pennyroyal tincture, pennyroyal to prevent quarells, pennyroyal wort, pilioerian, planet venus, pudding grass, squaw mint, talisman, throat chakra, tick weed | Leave a comment

Wort Cunning…What is it?

Posted on 09/01/2018 by Isabella

In Medieval times immense importance was placed on the rituals surrounding the gathering of herbs or plants Continue reading →

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Chiastolite, a Magickal Stone, Indeed!

Posted on 30/11/2017 by Isabella

Chiastolite is a gateway to the Mysteries and out of body travel. Continue reading →

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The Magick of Broom

Posted on 02/11/2017 by Isabella

A traditional rhyme from Sussex says: “Sweep the house with blessed Broom in May / sweep the head of the household away.” Continue reading →

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Samhain: The Magick of Blackthorn

Posted on 31/10/2017 by Isabella

Blackthorn is associated with death quite frequently. Samhain is the death of the old year whilst hailing in the new. Continue reading →

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Category Archives: spells

From the Wortcunner’s Cabinet: Dittany of Crete

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From the Wortcunner’s Cabinet: Butchers Broom

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From the Wortcunner’s Cabinet: Pennyroyal

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Wort Cunning…What is it?

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Chiastolite, a Magickal Stone, Indeed!

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The Magick of Broom

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Samhain: The Magick of Blackthorn

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