Artemesia vulgaris; Naughty Man, Artemis Herb, Muggons, Felon Herb…
- Element : Earth, Water
- Planet : Venus
- Gender : Feminine
- Deity : Artemis (Greek) / Diana ( Roman )
Associated with Female Reproduction System as well as the Menstrual, Moon & its’ Cycle as it has been known to induce delayed menstruation & relieve cramps.
In Uganda, women may carry a red silk bag of this beautiful & ancient plant to enhance fertility.
In the expansive Hoodoo tradition, for Safe Travels one may wear Mugwort in their shoes. This is said to prevent fatigue while walking & to ‘keep off wild beasts and the spirits of evil beings who inhabit forlorn places’.
Mugwort is often used in Divination, Astral Projection, Lucid Dreaming, Prophetic Dreams, Dream Recall, Sleep, as well as Strength and Protection.
Simply sleep with a sachet of this herb to help promote prophetic dreaming. Much like what is known as Mexican Dream Herb (Calea zacatechichi) used by the Chontal of Southeastern Mexico for generations for this reason as well as many others including Medicinal.
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Artemis is the Greek Goddess of Hunting, Wild Animals & the Wilderness, Chastity, Childbirth, Nature, the Moon.