Bay Leaf
Also known as Laurus nobilis is an evergreen in the Lauraceae family, usually found on the sweet bay trees
Used in culinary practices such as pickling and marinating and to flavour stews, stuffings, and fish. It is known to have a bitter taste.
Be careful, however, because some plants have similar leaves and are TOXIC.
Magical Properties:
The leaf is widely used in manifestation spells. Often used to write spells on and burn them.
Other Practices
protection
healing
purification
strength
exorcism
inspiration
wisdom
creativity
Victory
Offerings to Apollo
You can also add this into your kitchen witchcraft as well, added to soups and other dishes to manifest and to heal.
* 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