Grows 3 to 4 feet tall.
100 seedspkt
Folklore:
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) is a big bushy plant with creeping rhizome has a memorable, enticing aroma and purple-red flowers which bloom in late summer. Both leaves and root are used medicinally. Leaves are collected as the plant comes into bloom and dried in the shade. Whole branches can be hung in the house to dry and give off their wonderful aroma.
This is an ancient magical plant, once known as the Mother-of-Herbs. It is one of the nine herbs used to repel demons and venoms in pre-Christian times. Stuffed in pillows to induce prophetic dreams. Culinary, medicinal.
Mugwort is best known for its effect on psychic ability, astral travel and divination. It can used as an incense (on charcoal) and burned while you are scrying or meditating. Crystals or other divination tools could be stored with dried mugwort to enhance their power.
Uses include appetite; digestion; visionary dreams; clairvoyance; protection; travel stamina/safety; consecrate divinatory tools; add power to scrying tools. The magickal properties of natural herbs are used by doctors in alternative healing practices.
