Also called Elf Leaf, Nard, Nardus. There are 28 species of these aromatic, evergreen, shrubby, perennials, all with small, linear leaves and spikes of fragrant, usually purple or blue, two-lipped flowers.
The flowers flavour jams, vinegar, sweets, cream, and Provençal stews, and are crystallized for decoration. Dried flowers add long-lasting fragrance to sachets and potpourri.
Lavender is strewn into bonfires at Midsummer as an offering to the Gods and Goddesses. An ingredient of love spells, its scent is said to attract men. Lavender in the home brings peace, joy and healing. The essential oil is included in health; love; peace; and conscious mind-oriented formulas.
Use to attract love; to produce sleep by anointing your forehead and pillow; to purify by adding to baths and to promote chastity and peace. Attracts elves, burn for purification, peace. Burn at Litha as an offering. Love; Psychic Awareness; Happiness; Creative Work; Money and Business; Anointing; Exorcism; Harmony; Peace; Healing. The odor of lavender is conducive to long life and so should be smelled as often as possible.
Lavender is the extraordinary herb of Mercury and Air is known and Loved for its Calming, Restorative Effects. It is an aid in sharpening vision and clarifying thinking, which makes it an excellent herb for scholars. The scent of Lavender is powerful, and can be used in herbal sleep pillows to treat insomnia, added to soaps for a fragrant exfoliation, or to bath water to relax after a demanding day. Lavender is strongly recommended to include in any effective spells concerning Love.
Lavender is the most popular herb in the world.
All of our herbs are sold in dried form, are of the highest grade available, non irradiated and GMO free, are Wild harvested and none of our products have been tested on animals.
All our Dried herbs are available in quantities from 25g up to 1kg and are packed in a food grade polythene grip seal bag.
Please Note. Unfortunately due to new FDA & Customs regulations we cannot export these herbs outside of Europe. If you try to add items from this page to your order you will not be allowed to proceed through checkout until they have been deleted from your basket.
