Foxglove

 

Names: Goblin gloves, Witches gloves, Dead men’s bells, Fairy’s glove, Bloody fingers, Virgin’s glove, Fairy caps, Folks glove, Fairy thimbles, Cow-flop, The great herb

Warnings: this plant is poisonous and will cause a reaction if any of the liquid from this plant gets onto your skin. The toxins in this plant can be dangerous so this plant should be handled with extreme care.

Planets: Saturn, Venus

Elements: Water

Gender associations: Feminine

Signs: Aquarius, Libra

Deities: Flora, Hera, Juno, Mars, Vulean, Venus, Aphrodite, Apollo

Celebrations: Beltane

Spell types: Protection, Enchantment, Harmony, Healing, Love, Fidelity, Communing with the fae, Communication, Psychic abilities, Beauty, Challenges, Meditation, Release, Quieting the mind, Stress relief, Fertility, Moving on, Growth, Heart break

Uses:

·         Grow in your garden for protection.

·         Use the dried foxglove flowers in protection charms & amulets.

·    Burning a black candle surrounded by the foxglove flowers can help to communicate with the spirit world.

·         Plant foxglove with other plants to make them grow stronger.

Please do not use any plant or herb medicinally without consulting your doctor, some of these plants and herbs can be very dangerous and even poisonous.