Description
The Druids Herb:
Meadowsweet.
Latin name: Filipendula ulmaria,
Folk names: Meadwort, Bridewort, Dollof, Gravel root, Lady of the Meadow, Little queen, Pride of the Meadow, Meadow wort,Queen of the Meadows,Steeplebush, Trumpet weed.
Planet : Jupiter
Element : Air
Deities : Venus, Morrigan, Blodeuwedd, Aine, Gwena
Magic : Love (Place fresh Meadowsweet on your Alter to find love), Divination (used to discover theives), Peace and Happiness (simply add the flowers to the brides bouquet to bless the union)
Meadowsweet is believed to help in identifying a thief. When placed on water it would sink if the thief was a man and float if it was a woman.
The dried flowers can be used in sachets and incense for love, marriage, fertility, abundance, peace and happiness, within you and your home.
