Tree and Moon Teas
Birch Moon: Matters of beginnings and children: purification. Three parts ginger, one part lemon grass, pinch of dill, splash of lemon juice
Rowan Moon: Empowerment, clairvoyance, air magic, exorcism. One part valerian root, three parts peppermint, pinch of eyebright, pinch of ginger. Note: Valerian is a powerful sedative that affects each person differently. You may wish to use a very small amount of this herb at first to determine how it affects your body chemistry
Ash Moon: Matters of intellect; magic, healing. Two parts angelica, one-half part sage, one-half part black cohosh, pinch of rosemary.
Alder Moon: Spirituality, wholeness of being. One part linden, one part hibiscus, two tablespoons of cream or milk, splash of cranberry juice.
Willow Moon: Matters of the Otherworld: healing, love, water magick, feminine mysteries. Two parts willow bark, one tablespoon vanilla extract, one-half part dried apples or a splash of apple juice, pinch of rosemary.
Hawthorn Moon: Peace, sleep, dreams, prosperity, happiness. One part hawthorn, one part catnip, one-half part rue, one-half part chamomile.
Oak Moon: Lust, strength, energy, endurance, fertility, fire magick, male mysteries. One and one-half parts white oak bark, one-half part mint, one-half part orange peel, pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg.
Holly Moon: Matters of animals; magic, prophecy. One part kelp, one-half part rose petals, one-half part raspberry, pinch of yarrow.
Hazel Moon: Manifestations, protection, healing , fertility. Two parts ginseng, one-half part mugwort, pinch of savory, splash of any non-citrus juice.
Vine Moon: Earth magick, sex magick, overcoming difficulties. One part blackberry, one part dandelion, splash of currant wine or grape juice, pinch of hibiscus.
Ivy Moon: Healing, cooperation, binding. One part mullein, one-fourth part eucalyptus, one-half part barberry.
Reed Moon: Fertility, love, protection. One part red clover, one part hyssop, one part boneset, pinch of slippery elm.
Elder Moon: Exorcism, prosperity, astral travel, finding faeries. One part ginko, one part mugwort, one part valerian (see note under Rowan Moon), one part spearmint, pinch of anise (may substitute extract), pinch of allspice.
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