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Yarrow
- Gender: female
- Planet: Venus
- Element: Water
- Plant Part: flowery tops
- Properties: Courage, love, marriage charms, psychic powers, divination, clairvoyance, defense, protection, banishment, money. A powerful incense additive for divination and love spells. Carried as a sachet or amulet it repels negative influences. Aids in keeping up your courage. Said to keep a newly married couple together, their love alive, and any upsetting influences our of their relationship. In tea form it will enhance perceptory powers if drank before divinations. Use a touch of peppermint to brighten this brew up. In majick there is evidence that yarrow was often used as a component in incantations. A very potent healer, it intensifies the medicinal action of other herbs taken with it, and is most useful in its abilities to staunch blood flow. Helps eliminate toxins, and is good for colds. In poultice form, it is useful against infections and swelling. The tea form will help stop arthritis symptoms, such as swelling and inflammation, generally all aching, sore muscles, stiff joints or back pain.
Yellow Evening Primrose
- Properties: hunting
Yerba Mate
- Properties: love, lust, fidelity
Yerba Santa
- Properties: beauty, healing, psychic powers, protection
Yew
- Properties: POISON. Raising the dead.
Ylang Ylang
- Properties: Sensuality, love, lust, sex, soothing, relaxing, calming, balancing, peace. Associated with the throat Chakra. Strengthens and creates balance in love. An aphrodisiac. Avoid if history of apnea or low blood pressure exists, as ylang ylang is known to reduce blood pressure.
Yohimbe
- Properties: POISON. Love, lust
Yucca
- Properties: transmutation, purification, protection
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