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.