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Borage
Borage
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Borage (Borago officinalis)
Magical Uses:
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Courage and Bravery: Borage has long been associated with courage and strength. In magical practices, it is used to promote confidence, inner strength, and bravery. Wearing or carrying borage flowers can help increase one’s courage in challenging situations or during confrontations.
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Happiness and Joy: The bright blue flowers of borage are often used in spells and rituals to uplift the spirit, promote happiness, and relieve sadness or depression. It can be added to charm bags or brewed into a tea to enhance feelings of joy.
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Protection: Borage is believed to offer protection, especially when planted around the home or carried as a talisman. It can also be added to protection spells or placed in charm bottles to ward off negative energy.
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Psychic Abilities: In some traditions, borage is used to enhance psychic abilities and encourage intuitive visions. The herb can be included in divination rituals or consumed as tea before practicing psychic work.
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Attracting Love: Borage can be used in love magic, often added to charm bags or spells to attract love or deepen emotional connections.
Medicinal Uses:
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Anti-inflammatory: Borage is known for its anti-inflammatory properties, thanks to its high gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) content. It is used to treat conditions like arthritis, eczema, and other inflammatory issues.
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Respiratory Support: Borage has been used traditionally to support respiratory health, treating conditions like coughs, colds, and bronchitis. Borage tea is soothing to the throat and helps clear mucus.
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Adrenal Support: Borage helps regulate the adrenal glands and can be used to reduce stress and support overall hormonal balance.
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Skin Health: Borage oil is commonly used to treat dry skin, eczema, and acne due to its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps soothe irritated skin and improve elasticity.
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Digestive Aid: Borage leaves have mild diuretic properties and can support digestion, helping with issues such as bloating or stomach discomfort.
Borage is a versatile herb known for its ability to promote courage, happiness, and protection in magical practices, while its medicinal properties provide anti-inflammatory, respiratory, and skin health benefits. It is a wonderful addition to both magical and healing toolkits, whether used in teas, oils, or talismans
1 oz Bag
