Middle Earth Magic: Inspired Ideas and Seasonal Spells for Your Enchanted Life

I grew up on a farm in West Virginia and learned much about herbs, trees, animals, gardening, foraging  and so much about nature. I incorporate this wisdom I learned from elders in my family into my spellwork. When I finally left the farm, I majored in Medieval Studies, my attempt to emulate my idol, J.R.R. Tolkien. All these influences led me to my own blended brew which I call "middle earth magic," containing a mix of the modern and the time-tested "old ways." 

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Tea for Two: Magical Properties of Herbal Tea

What do you need to transform in your life now? This list of herbs and associations can be your guide; one of the smartest ways to approach this methodology is to brew right before bedtime. You will awaken to a freshly infused herb. Some of the most popular herbs and fruits used to create infusions are as follows:

  • Caraway Seeds: aid in romantic issues, helps with colic
  • Catnip Leaves: make women even more attractive
  • Chamomile Flowers: help with sleep, good for abundance
  • Dandelion Leaves: make wishes come true
  • Echinacea: makes the body strong
  • Ginseng Root: increases men’s vigor
  • Nettle Leaves: lung function, hex breaking
  • Peppermint Leaves: clear tummy discomfort, cleansing
  • Pine Needles: increase skin health as well as financial health
  • Rose Hip Fruit: packed with vitamin C and can halt colds and flu
  • Sage Leaves: purify energy, antibiotic
  • Skullcap Leaves: prevent insomnia and sooth nerves
  • St. John’s Wort: antidepressant
  • Thyme Leaves: antiseptic, a protectant
  • Yarrow Flowers: reduce fever, bring courage and good luck
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    Cerridwen Greenleaf has worked with many of the leading lights of the spirituality world including Starhawk, Z Budapest, John Michael Greer, Christopher Penczak, Raymond Buckland, Luisah Teish, and many more. She gives herbal, crystal and candle magic workshops throughout North America. Greenleaf's graduate work in medieval studies has given her deep knowledge she utilizes in her work, making her work unique in the field. A bestselling author, her books include Moon Spell Magic, The Book of Kitchen Witchery, The Magic of Gems and Crystals and the Witch’s Spell Book series.  She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.  

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