St. John's Wort

St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) has a rich history of metaphysical uses, often associated with protection, healing, happiness, and spiritual power. Here are some of its primary mystical applications:

1. Protection & Banishing Negativity

• Traditionally used to ward off evil spirits, curses, and negative energies.

• Hung above doorways or burned as incense to cleanse a space.

• Carried as a protective charm to shield against psychic attacks and ill intentions.

2. Emotional Healing & Uplifting Energy

• Associated with boosting happiness, easing depression, and dispelling darkness from the soul.

• Used in spells and rituals for emotional balance and to lift heavy spirits.

• A great herb for people going through grief, heartbreak, or emotional turmoil.

3. Strength & Courage

• Helps build inner strength and resilience, especially in times of struggle.

• Used in warrior rituals and carried by those facing difficult battles (spiritual or physical).

4. Enhancing Psychic Abilities & Dream Work

• Used to stimulate intuition, strengthen the third eye, and enhance prophetic dreams.

• Placing it under a pillow is believed to bring vivid dreams and spiritual insights.

5. Love & Happiness in Relationships

• Used in love spells to bring joy, warmth, and passion into relationships.

• Helps clear negative energy in partnerships and encourage understanding.

6. Protection During Travel

• Historically carried by travelers to prevent harm and misfortune on journeys.

• Can be placed in a vehicle or suitcase for safe travels.

7. Connecting with the Sun’s Energy

• St. John’s Wort is strongly connected to the sun, making it a great herb for vitality, optimism, and solar energy magic.

• Used in solar rituals to attract joy, confidence, and personal power.

Planet: Sun

Element: Fire

Gender: Masculine