Acorn Associated Power :Jupiter Magickal Attributes: Hunting , strength, money and fertility. Carry an Acorn in your pocket for luck. Aconite Aka (Monk's Hood) Associated Power: Hecate Warning: Highly Poisonous Acacia Aka :Cape Gum, Egyptian Thorn, Gum Arabic, Hachah, Wattle Bark Associated Powers : Diana ~ Ishtar ~Osiris~ Adonis ~ Apollo ~ Astarte ~ Ra~ Vishnu ~Masculine ~Sun ~ Air . Magickal Attributes : Psychic and spiritual development. Meditation, Relaxation, Protection,anointing altars, tranquility. Burn while you announce your desire. You can also add to burn with other appropriate herbs for money and friendship. Adam & Eve root Associated Powers : Venus and a secondary influence from Saturn. Parts Used: Roots. Magickal Attributes : as a love charm (made in pairs) Uses and notes : Also known as putty root. Make the charm in pairs and each partner carrying it upon their person or in a charm. Chant over the charm . Its used for serious relationships , not fly by nights! usually to promote fertility. Acrimony Aka (Cocklebur, Stickle wort) Associated Powers : Jupiter (although some say its Ruled by Mars or Saturn). Masculine~ Mercury ~ Air Parts Used: Burrs Magickal Attributes : Used to break common curses, those you impose on yourself through fear or guilt. To banish Negative Energy, Protection, Sleep, Psychic Healing, To cleanse the Aura Uses and Notes: A tonic, mildly astringent. Used for coughs, relaxed bowels and looseness of the bowels,  for chest diseases. Can be used to assist, to release fears. Add to a tea, charm bag, bath or burn as incense. Can be used to aid sleep. Angelica Aka: Archangelica Archangel, Garden Angelica, Master wort Associated Powers : Michael ~Sun Gods ~Venus~ Atlantis~ Masculine ~ Venus and Fire Parts Used : Entire Plant Magickal Attributes : Protection and Exorcism, to cause visions, Psychic Workings, to cleanse the Aura. Grow in the garden as a protection. Carry the root with you as an amulet. Burn the dried leaves in exorcism rituals. Attracts the gift of temperance Burn sun-dried herbs while you announce your desire and retain it in your mind. Candle Magick is also very useful with this herb. Uses and Notes : This herb is used to treat loss of appetite, peptic discomfort (such as mild intestinal spasms),feeling of fullness, and flatulence. It can also be used to treat bronchitis,coughs, and pleurisy. The leaf can be used in a compress in inflammations of the chest.heart, spleen, kidneys . Warning: Water Hemlock looks and grows in the wild much like angelica, but is very poisonous! For this reason I would not recommend harvesting angelica wild!. Photodermatosis is possible following contact with the plant juice. Almond Aka: (Prunus dulcis) Amygdalus communis ,Greek Nuts, Shakad. Associated Powers : Mercury ~Air ~Thoth ~Attis ~Hermes ~ Artemis~ Hecate,~Air. Magickal Attributes : Money, Prosperity, Wisdom. Anger management, Compassion, fertility. Use oil, wash, or incense to anoint magickal wands or ritual candlesticks. (Almond wood makes excellent wands, especially for use in love magick). Excellent herbs for handfastings or other rituals of union. Also good for overcoming alcohol dependency. Almonds, leaves, and wood may be used in money magick. Placing almonds in your pocket will lead you to treasures. Climb an almond tree and ensure the success of business ventures. Aloe (Aloe Vera) Associated Powers : Jupiter~ Mars~ Zeus ~ holy herb of Islam~Feminine ~ Moon ~Water. Parts Used : Gel from leaves Magickal Attributes : Beauty, protection, success, and peace and a symbol of patience. Hang at the front door, in the kitchen, in doorways and hallways to attract luck and protection to the inhabitants. Uses and Notes : Aloe is well know for it's healing properties, it is good for burns, sunburn and for maintaining healthy skin by combating bacteria. A small dose taken internally can increase menstrual flow Also good for a conditioner in soaps and creams. Warning: Aloe can stimulate uterine contractions. Avoid taking orally if you are pregnant or breast feeding. Do not give orally to a child under 12. Chronic use of aloe taken internally can lead to potassium and electrolyte loss,along with several other ailments. Anise Aka : Pimpinella anisum , Aniseed, Anneys Associated Powers: Masculine ~ Jupiter or Moon ~ and Air Parts Used : Seeds and leaves Magickal attributes: Protection, purification, awareness, and joy ,Sleep,. Consecration, divination, prevent nightmares, youth. Wear on your person in sachet. Used often in Aromatherapy , Used also in dream pillows for a good nights sleep. Burn while meditating. Uses & Notes: For treating coughs, bronchitis and a stuffy nose, it loosens bronchial congestion, making it easier to cough it up and expel it. A good breath freshener in the morning, and if kept by the bed it will prevent bad dreams. Can also a digestive aid and can relieve an upset stomach and flatulence when taken as a tea, and a treatment for colic. Also suggested that anise may be beneficial to women because certain chemicals in the plant are chemical cousins to the female hormone estrogen. Though it is mild, anise may help to relieve the discomfort of menopause. In traditional folk medicine it has been used to promote milk production in nursing mothers. It's recommended dosage would be 1 teaspoonful of seeds for every cup of boiling water, steep 10-20 minutes and strain, drink 3 cups a day for maximum effect. A good general cleansing bath is made with a handful of anise seeds and a few bay leaves. A pillow of anise keeps away nightmares. It is also a good sedative. Anise, Star Aka : Illicium verum Chinese Anise Associated powers: Air~ Jupiter~ Moon ~ Apollo~ Hermes~Egba~ Mercury ~Ra, Magickal uses: Consecration, banishing negativity. Asafetida Associated Powers : Fire ~Mars Magickal attributes: Banishing,negative magick,Protection and Purification. compounded with sulphur it is said to summon the spirits of hell. It has the properties of attracting negative and malicious spiritual entities . WARNING! (This is a very very dangerous herb to burn as an incense). Those who are wise will avoid this herb!. Burn the crushed roots and leaves for incense. This is a powerful banishing herb. Caution this stuff stinks!! Apple Aka :(Pyrus spp.) aka Silver bough, silver branch, tree of love Pyrus malus Fruit of the Gods, Fruit of the Underworld. Associated Powers: Venus~ Water~ Pomona ~Venus ~ Dionysus ~ Olwen~ Apollo ~ Hera ~ Athena ~Aphrodite~ Diana~ Zeus~ Iduna. Magickal Attributes: Love, Healing, Garden Magick, Immortality. Use apple branches to make wands ideally suited for emotional and love magick. The apple branch will gain one admittance to the faery underworld. For healing, cut an apple into three pieces, rub on the afflicted part of the body, and bury outside. Do this during the waning moon to banish illness. Apples can be used for poppets or the apple wood carved into a poppet. Powder dried seeds and bark to burn as incense. (Caution: more than a few apple seeds can be poisonous). Apples are associated with the dead and Samhain, which is often called the Feast of Apples. Ash Associated Powers: Gwydion ~ Mars ~ Neptune ~ Poseidon ~ Thor ~Uranus ~ Woden ~Masculine ~ Sun~Water.. Parts Used: Leaves and branches. Magickal Attributes: Protection, Psychic Awareness, Purification and Healing. Uses & Notes: A tree with protective qualities,it is used to make brooms for purification and wands for healing. The leaves placed beneath a pillow induce psychic dreams. The leaves bring luck and good fortune when carried in a pocket or bag worn around the neck. Asphodel Associated powers : Fire,Venus . Parts used : Flowers . Magickal Attributes : Love Drawing , Place the flower on the altar or next to the tool you are using for attracting a new love. Also worn in the hair. Allspice Aka:Pimenta officinalis Jamaica Pepper, Pimento Associated powers: Fire, Earth Mars, Venus Aphrodite, Venus Magickal uses: Communication, compassion, determination, energy, healing, money, luck .