Also known as Ellhorn, Elderberry, Lady Elder, and Black Berried Elder. A Druid Sacred Tree. Sacred to the White Lady and Midsummer Solstice. The Druids used it to both bless and curse.
Elder Flower is used Magickally as a fixative in ritual incense mixtures, for it easily attracts and holds oils which are added to incense, releasing them evenly when burnt upon glowing charcoal or mixed with salt-peter. Elder Flower may be used in as incense to keep one safe and protected. It is used in the blessings of babies, in both Christian and Pagan traditions.
Elder wands can be used to drive out evil spirits or thought forms. Music on panpipes or flutes made of elder have the same power of the wands. A Dryad "Elder Mother" is said to live in the tree; she will haunt anyone who cuts down her wood. Stand or sleep under an elder on Midsummer Eve to see the King of the Faeries and his retinue pass by.
The flowers are used in wish-fulfillment spells. The leaves , flowers, and berries are strewn on a person, place or thing to bless it. Wood is NOT to be burned as it is sacred to Hecate. Flowers are used for altar offerings. Hung over doorways and windows, it keeps evil from the house. Carry Elder to preserve against the temptation to commit adultery.
Use for: Money; Riches; Love; Blessings; Banishing; Releasing; Consecration; Cursing; Purification; Cleansing
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All our Dried herbs are available in quantities from 25g up to 1kg and are packed in a food grade polythene grip seal bag.
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