Phyllis Curott once wrote that Nature is "the gown the goddess wears," but nature is much more than decoration.  On this page you will find correspondences for flowers, plants, trees, and spices.

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There are currently 13 plants in this directory beginning with the letter M.
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Magnolia
Genus/Species: Magnolia grandiflora (various other species)
Type: deciduous
Ruling Planet: Venus, Uranus
Elemental: Air
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Promotes psychic development. Aids meditation and spiritual opening. Promotes harmony, peace, and tranquility. Reduces power of addictions and obsessions. Aids in learning from past experiences. Helps to maintain balance during difficult changes.

Mandrake
Genus/Species: Mandragora officinarum
Type: **poisonous**
Ruling Planet: Pluto, Uranus
Elemental: Earth, Air
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: used to make poppets, DO NOT INGEST

Marigold
Genus/Species: Calendula officinalis
Type:
Ruling Planet: Sun
Elemental:
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Promotes healing, psychic opening, clairvoyance. Helps to focus on what is truly needed, even if one is not conscious of what that is. Aids in prophesy, seeing magical creatures, legal and business affairs.

Marjoram
Genus/Species: Origanum majorana
Type:
Ruling Planet: Venus, Mercury
Elemental: Air
Sacred to: Aphrodite
Magical Energies: Cleansing, purification, dispels negative energy. Helps to bring tranquility to the grief-stricken.

Mate
aka Yerba Mate
Genus/Species: Ilex paraguariensis
Type: evergreen
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Grounding, cleansing, purification. Dispels negativity and can help overcome sadness.

Mimosa
Genus/Species: Mimosa pudica
Type:
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Aids in psychic development, clairvoyance. Protection, purification, dream magic. Draws prophetic dreams.

  • Use in sleep pillows to draw prophetic dreams.

  • Use in bath magic to break hexes and prevent future problems.

  • Scatter around an area for purification.

  • The species Mimosa tenuiflora is used in shamanic ayahuasca for its psychedelic properties.


Mint
Genus/Species: Mentha sachalinensis
Type: perennial
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Promotes energy, communication and vitality. Draws customers to a business.

  • Use dried leaves to stuff a green poppet for healing.

  • Place in wallet or purse or rub on money to bring wealth and prosperity.

  • Use on the altar to draw good spirits to assist in your magic.

  • Place in the home for protection.


Mistletoe
Genus/Species: Viscum album
Type: **poisonous**
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Used for fertility, creativity, prevention of illness/misfortune, and protection from negative spells & magic.

  • Hang in the home for protection from lightning & fire.

  • Wear in an amulet to repel negativity & ill will and protect against unwanted advances.

  • Carry for luck in hunting. Use to draw in customers, money and business.

  • Use in ritual baths or prayer bowls for healing.


Mugwort
Genus/Species: Artemisia vulgaris
Type:
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
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Magical Energies: Increases lust & fertility, prevents backache and cure disease & madness.

  • Place around divination and scrying tools to increase their power or near the bed to enable astral travel.

  • Use in sleep pillow or place in a sachet under your pillowcase to bring about prophetic dreams.

  • Use an infusion of mugwort to clean crystal balls and magic mirrors.


Musk
Genus/Species: Mimulus moschatus
Type: perennial
Ruling Planet: Venus
Elemental:
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Encourages self-esteem and desirability. Can assist in transmuting sexual love into spiritual connection. Draws new situations and prosperity. Stimulates the root chakra.

Mustard Seed
Genus/Species: Sinapis alba
Type:
Ruling Planet:
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Magical Energies: Courage, faith, and endurance. Frequently used in voudoun charms.

  • Carry a few grains in a small bag to guard against injury.

  • Sprinkle red mustard seed around the house to ward off burglars.

  • Use yellow mustard seed in an amulet to bring faith followed by success — this is one of the oldest known good luck amulets.


Myrrh
Genus/Species: Commiphora myrrha
Type: resin
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Spiritual opening, meditation, and healing. This herb has high psychic vibrations that will enhance any magical working. Increases the power of any incense of which it is a part. Usually burned with Frankincense.

  • Burn as a potent incense to bring peace and for consecration, and blessing of talismans, charms, and magical tools.


Myrtle
Genus/Species: Myrtus communis
Type: evergreen
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
Sacred to: Aphrodite, Demeter
Magical Energies: Love, fertility, youth, peace, and money.

  • Carry myrtle leaves to attract love, burn as an incense to bring beauty.

  • Wear myrtle while preparing love spells/mixes to increase their intent.

  • Wear or carry to attract true friendship.

  • Use in sachets to ensure a peaceful and loving atmosphere.