Blackthorn's Botanical Brews

Blackthorn's Botanical Brews
Author: Amy Blackthorn
Publisher: Weiser Books
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2020
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1578637155

"This book outlines the magical uses for many traditional ingredients in conventional beverages. Readers are taught what potions are, what purpose they serve, and how to create brews, bitters, vermouth and kombucha, as well as how to blend the perfect tea for their magical desires"--

Blackthorn's Protection Magic

Blackthorn's Protection Magic
Author: Amy Blackthorn
Publisher: Weiser Books
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2022-03-01
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1633412415

A hands-on guide to protection magic using essential oils, incense, spells, and potions from a beloved and trusted authority. Blackthorn’s Protection Magic guides readers through the realm of the green witch to a glade filled with options for your protection. Amy Blackthorn discusses spiritual, emotional, and physical security in an easy-to-understand way. The book provides an overview of what protection means to witches and then explores practices in more depth, including: Essential oils for protection magic The role plant allies play in both protecting and healing What astrology and tarot teach us about our strengths and weaknesses Oracle spell work as a potent source of protection As a witch who has worked in executive security for nearly fifteen years, Amy possesses the botanical spirit of an animist witch, able to see the inherent spirit in plants, as well as a keen eye on ways to make a home feel safer and more secure, on the magical and the mundane levels. For example, holly trees provide magical protection from lightning, but also make a prickly barrier outside the home to keep burglars from lurking in the shadows.

Blackthorn's Botanical Magic

Blackthorn's Botanical Magic
Author: Amy Blackthorn
Publisher: Weiser Books
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2018-09-01
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1633410730

"Brilliantly written and jam-packed with practical advice and easy-to-follow recipes, Blackthorn's Botanical Magic is the one book that no magical practitioner can do without." —Dorothy Morrison, author Utterly Wicked: Hexes, Curses, and Other Unsavory Notions Enter the magical world of scent and aromas. Blackthorn’s Botanical Magic is a fresh, groundbreaking guide to the transformative powers of essential oils for use in spellcraft, divination, and the cultivation of ritual power. Amy Blackthorn—the force behind Blackthorn’s Botanicals—guides readers on a journey into the hidden realms of plants and their magic powers, from rose-scented rosaries to the lingering aroma of frankincense and the cleansing energy of white sage. This book is suitable for beginners but also has lots of new information for the experienced practitioner. Within these pages, you will discover: The rich history and lore of scent-related magic and its use in prayer, meditation, and shamanic journeying Over 135 recipes and craft projects for a wide variety of purposes, goals, and desires Clear instructions for creating your own botanical magic starter kit How to create your own personal botanical oracles, as well as how magical aromatherapy can enhance divination from tarot and pendulums to tea leaves and runes. Practical information regarding the purchasing, blending, storing, and safe use of essential oils

Potions, Elixirs & Brews

Potions, Elixirs & Brews
Author: Anais Alexandre
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2020-10-13
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1786784505

Taste real magic. Drawing on her electric craft, harnessing influences from Wiccan and rootwork practices, Anaïs Alexandre shares a collection of delicious potions for the modern witch. From potent cocktails, to restorative elixirs and captivating brews, this book of drinkable spells offers the powers of time-honoured wisdom in truly delectable form. Each potion is accompanied by a simple ritual to supercharge its effectiveness, whether as a solitary witch or with your coven. Sip on a subtle love potion, draw monetary fortune your way with a lucky prosperi-tea, or spread friendship vibes with a warming party punch; as the wheel of the year turns, discover your own craft through the magic of mixology.

Sacred Smoke

Sacred Smoke
Author: Amy Blackthorn
Publisher: Weiser Books
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2019
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1578636809

Learn how to create a sacred space free of negativity This clear and contemporary guide explores the ritual use of smoke and scents to cleanse the energies of mind, body, and home. Here, aromatherapist and long-time herbalist Amy Blackthorn offers the essential tools for creating sacred space--a safe space free of negative energies--using herbs, incense, smoke, and other practices. Written in an accessible style, free of jargon, Sacred Smoke has everything you need to know to get started on your practice of purification and cleansing, including: The importance of self-care How to keep your home and family safe How to protect your home while you are away Adding crystals to your cleansing practice Using essential herbs and recipes for creating cleansing smoke Sacred Smoke is an essential guide for anyone seeking to practice the ritual use of cleansing and clearing to protect and heal themselves, their home, and their family.

WitchCraft Cocktails

WitchCraft Cocktails
Author: Julia Halina Hadas
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2020-09-08
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1507213948

A stunning collection of 70 witchcraft-inspired drink recipes with inspiration for creating your very own spirited cocktails to benefit your practice. For centuries, witches have been using spirits of all forms during rituals and celebrations. Now, today’s modern witch can learn how to make the perfect powerful witchcraft cocktail. All you need is a delicious and easy recipe, a bottle of your favorite booze, and a desire to get witchy. In WitchCraft Cocktails, you will find 70 recipes for alcohol-based beverages that are sure to help you in your craft. Designed for healing, spells, offerings, and just plain fun, there’s nothing these boozy drinks can’t do! Need a love potion to help woo your lover? Maybe a tincture to heal a cold? Or perhaps you’re looking for the perfect witch-themed signature cocktail to serve at your next gathering. Regardless of what you’re looking for, this book has you covered and includes tips on how to use your witch’s brew to further your practice—and have fun!

The Witch's Book of Potions

The Witch's Book of Potions
Author: Michael Furie
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2021-02-08
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 0738765031

90+ Recipes for Every Intention from Healing to Prosperity to Love Join popular author Michael Furie on an exploration of the many brews, infusions, and elixirs that empower your magical work. Featuring more than 90 easy-to-follow recipes that call for ingredients found at the local grocery store, this hands-on book is a must-have resource for your shelf. Discover potions to raise your psychic skills, boost your sabbat celebrations, access the power of astrological signs, and restore wellness in yourself and others. Learn how to use different cauldrons and kettles, make other magical mixtures like oils and ointments, and work with a wide variety of correspondences. You'll also enjoy magical cocktails, recipes for increasing luck and money, herbal creations that channel the energy of the elements, and more. This irresistible book brings the iconic image of a witch stirring her brew into twenty-first-century reality.

Llewellyn's Little Book of Herbs

Llewellyn's Little Book of Herbs
Author: Holly Bellebuono
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2020-04-08
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 0738762784

Featuring recipes, helpful exercises, practical gardening tips, stories, and advice for creating herbal medicines, this fun, hardcover book is an ideal resource for gardeners and aspiring herbalists. Discover the secrets of planting and growing herbs, identifying the best ones for your goals, and more. Drawing from twenty-six years of experience, herbalist Holly Bellebuono presents a refreshing approach to learning about and using these versatile plants. You'll find lists of herbs suitable for beginners, unusual yet noteworthy herbs, wild herbs to allow to grow, and herbs to avoid planting. This convenient book shows you the wonders of herb use from beginning to end—from seeds and stalks to teas and salves.

The Herbal Alchemist's Handbook

The Herbal Alchemist's Handbook
Author: Karen Harrison
Publisher: Weiser Books
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2020
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1578637058

"Provides a materia magica of more than 150 herbs along with a wealth of recipes for incense, oils, bath salts, herbal amulets, and philtres"--Back cover of previous edition.

A Tea Witch's Grimoire

A Tea Witch's Grimoire
Author: S. M. Harlow
Publisher: Weiser Books
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2023-10-02
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1633413209

Celebrate the simple pleasures and great magickal power of teas and herbal brews. A Tea Witch’s Grimoire offers recipes for magickal botanical brews of all sorts: teas, elixirs, potions, and decoctions, accompanied by spells and rituals to put these brews into action. Whether you’re looking for prosperity, protection, mental clarity, love, or beauty, this illustrated grimoire has a carefully crafted tea spell and ritual for you. Author Susana Harlow learned tea witchcraft as a young girl at her grandmother’s side. A Tea Witch’s Grimoire now presents the recipes and magickal tea lore she learned and perfected over the years. In this cornucopia of recipes, spells, and rituals, you’ll find teas for all sorts of purposes and occasions: Celebrating the sabbats of the wheel of the year Honoring the phases of the moon Aligning with your astrological sign Using crystals and sigils as part of your tea magick Working with everyday problems and personal aspirations Also included is an information-packed section listing botanical ingredients and their substitutions, and correspondences for working with specific energetic qualities and personal goals. A must-have for every witch’s kitchen