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Lemon Verbena Leaf Cut, 1 oz (Aloysia triphylla)
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- Primary Spiritual Use: Love
- Secondary Spiritual Use: Purification
- Size: 1 oz
- Element: Air
- Planet: Venus
- Zodiac: Taurus, Libra
- Chakra: Heart
- Ruling Day: Friday
- Tradition: Wiccan/eclectic
- Intent: Love, Purification, Happiness
Lemon verbena is the brightest love note in the herb cabinet. The lemon-scented leaves of Aloysia triphylla are worked for love and purification, worn to draw affection, added to other charms to strengthen them, and steeped to cleanse and lift a space. These cut leaves carry that clean, sweet-citrus sparkle.
This ounce is the starter size for love charms, purification work, and spell-boosting blends; the working pound goes deeper. Reach for lemon verbena when you want to draw love or amplify a working.
At a glance
Key Features of Lemon Verbena
A love attractor. Lemon verbena is worn and carried to draw affection, a bright, sweet herb of attraction.
Purifying and spell-strengthening. It cleanses and lifts a space, and is famously added to other charms and mixes to strengthen and amplify them.
Cut leaf, the starter ounce. This ounce suits charms and washes; the working pound keeps the jar deeper.
The particulars
Product Details
- Botanical name: Aloysia triphylla (lemon verbena)
- Tradition: a folk herb of love, purification, and spell-strengthening
- Form: cut and sifted dried leaf
- Weight: 1 oz
- For spiritual use only; not a food, and not for ingestion
- Storage: keep sealed in a cool, dark place
The Spiritual Significance
Lemon verbena pours out a clean, intense lemon scent from leaves that hardly look capable of it, and folk magic prized that brightness for love and for power. As a love herb it is worn and carried to make the wearer more attractive and to draw affection, a sweet, sunny note in romance work. As a purifier its fresh scent cleanses and uplifts a space, clearing heaviness and lifting low spirits.
Lemon verbena's most distinctive reputation, though, is as a strengthener: added to almost any other charm, sachet, or mix, it is said to increase that working's power, making it a favorite booster in blended magic. It is bright, clean, and amplifying. Lemon verbena is also a culinary and tea herb, which is not what we offer it for; Plentiful Earth sells this leaf strictly for ritual and spiritual use, not as a food, and it is not for ingestion.
Step by step
How To Use Lemon Verbena
- Draw affection. Wear or carry lemon verbena in a love sachet to make yourself more attractive and draw love.
- Strengthen a working. Add a pinch to any other charm or mix to amplify its power.
- Purify a space. Steep it into a cleansing wash, cooled and strained, for external use, or keep it in a sachet.
- Lift the spirits. Simmer a little, or keep a sachet, to brighten the mood of a room.
- Store it sealed, in a cool, dark place between workings.
Good company
Pairs Well With
- Lemon Peel Cut, 1 oz a bright citrus companion for cleansing and joy.
- Pink Rose Petals, 1 oz gentle Venus love for the attraction sachet.
- Hyssop Cut, 1 oz a purification herb for the cleansing wash.
- Damiana Leaf Cut, 1 oz a passion-and-attraction herb for love work.
- Magical Herbalism by Scott Cunningham the source of these attributions.
Before you buy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is lemon verbena used for in magic?
For love, worn and carried to draw affection; for purification, steeped and kept to cleanse and lift a space; and, most distinctively, to strengthen other workings, added to almost any charm or mix to amplify its power. A bright, clean, amplifying herb.
Can I make tea or cook with this?
No. Lemon verbena is a common culinary and tea herb, but Plentiful Earth sells this leaf strictly for ritual and spiritual use, not as a food, and it is not for ingestion. Food-grade lemon verbena is sold separately.
How do I use it to strengthen a spell?
Add a pinch of lemon verbena to your existing charm, sachet, or herbal mix as you work it, intending that it amplify the whole. It acts as a booster rather than carrying the working on its own.
What are its correspondences?
Folk practice treats lemon verbena as a bright, Venusian-and-Mercurial herb of love and purification, with a special reputation for strengthening other magic. Its clean lemon character lends attraction, cleansing, and amplification.
How should I store it?
Keep the cut leaf sealed in a cool, dark place, away from heat and moisture. Dried lemon verbena holds its bright scent well when kept dry, so a sealed jar will carry you through many love and purification workings.
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