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 6 plants in this directory beginning with the letter R.
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Raspberry
Genus/Species: Rubus idaeus
Type:
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Used for healing, protection, love.

  • Raspberry leaves are carried (NOT EATEN) by pregnant women to reduce the pain involved in pregnancy & childbirth.

  • Bathe in an infusion of raspberry to keep your current love relationship alive.

Red Clover
Genus/Species: Trifolium pratense
Type:
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
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Magical Energies: Fidelity, love, money, protection, and the blessing of domestic animals. Carry to aid in financial arrangements.

  • Sprinkle around the home to remove negative spirits.

Rose
Genus/Species: various
Type:
Ruling Planet: Venus
Elemental:
Sacred to:
Magical Energies: Divine love, close friendships, domestic peace/happiness, and lasting relationships.

  • Great for use in incense, potpourri or bath magic.

  • Place around sprains and dark bruises to help them heal faster.

Rosemary
Genus/Species: Rosmarinus officinalis
Type:
Ruling Planet:
Elemental:
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Magical Energies: Carried and used in healing poppets for good health, used in love/lust spells, worn to improve memory, used in dream pillows to prevent nightmares, burned as incense for purification and removing negativity.

  • Wear or carry while reading or completing tasks to improve memory of the material and aid clear thinking (great for students!).

  • Use an infusion of rosemary to wash hands before any healing magic.

  • Use in bath magic for purification.

  • Live plants will attract faeries and elves.

Rowan
Genus/Species: Sorbus acuparia
Type:
Ruling Planet: Sun
Elemental: Fire
Sacred to: Thor
Magical Energies: Protection, magical power, success, anti-haunting.

  • Carry berries or bark to aid in recuperation.

  • Use leaves and berries in amulets for healing and promoting psychic powers.

  • Also good for use in luck spells and mixtures.

  • Rowan wood is often used to make wands, divining rods, and walking sticks.

Rue
Genus/Species: Ruta graveolens
Type:
Ruling Planet: Mars
Elemental: Fire
Sacred to: Diana
Magical Energies: Healing, health, mental powers, freedom and protection against the evil eye.

  • Use as an asperger to cast salt water for purification of the circle or removing negativity from the home.

  • Hang the dried herb indoors to help yourself see and understand your mistakes. Burn to banish negativity or bad habits.

  • Add to incenses and poppets to prevent illness or speed recovery.

  • Add to baths to break hexes and curses that may have been placed against you.