Rosemary
Native to the Mediterranean this evergreen looking plant is actually part of the Lamiaceae, or mint, family.
In the spring and summer this plant will sometimes sprout blue flowers, however, this is very dependent on the amount of humidity present.
Folk Names for Rosemary
Dew of the Sea
Incensier
Sea Dew
Ros Maris
Rosmarine
Rosemarie
Guardrobe
Step into the Magick:
Gender of Rosemary: Masculine
Elements that Rule Rosemary: Fire & Air
Planets: Sun
Sign: Leo
Deities: Hebe, Aphrodite & The Virgin Mary
Chakras: Third Eye, Heart & Solar Plexus
Many people say that rosemary can be used as an ‘all-purpose’ herb. However, sometimes this is not the case so I suggest going with what you feel is correct.
Protection
Purification
Love spells
Memory/mental spells
Elf and Faerie magicks
Dream magick
* As per usual please be very careful when thinking of ingesting herbs, plants and flowers
**Please consult your family doctor or a professional if you are not certain of anything