Basil
Mars and Fire: protection
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- Planet
- Mars
- Element
- Fire
- Traditional uses
- Protection, courage and prosperity
Meaning
Basil is traditionally given to Mars and to Fire. It is used for protection, courage and prosperity. These attributions come from the herbals of the Renaissance and the later ceremonial tables, not from any single ancient source.
Practice
A fresh plant by the door; leaves in a floor wash. Nothing here is medical advice; never ingest a plant you have not identified with certainty.
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