Herbal Magick / Kitchen Witch

Kitchen Herbs for Witches: Fennel


 Planet: Mercury.

Element: Air/Fire.

Main magickal uses: confidence, courage, fertility, longevity, love, Midsummer, protection, psychic protection, purification, strength.

Other magickal uses: Commanding, consecration, divination, energy, gain, meditation, Summer rituals, virility.

Lore: Fennel was used by the Saxons and by Jewish mystics as an asperger and purifying herb.

It also had a history of use by the Greeks, Romans, and Germans, and it followed colonists to the New World. Aoumiel associates it with the God.