List of Herbs that Start with the Letter B
Correspondences for the Letter B
- Element: Water
- Planet: Moon, Venus
- Number: 2
- Color: blue, green, silver, white
- Energy: balance, beauty, beginnings, belief, blessing, bliss, boundary, bounty, brave, breakthrough, brilliance
- Keywords: clarity, duality, growth, intuition, manifestation, nurturing, protection, receptivity
An Asterisk (*) Denotes the herb is considered poisonous, toxic, or can cause skin irritations. Do Not Consume.
Letter B
Baby Blue Eyes: freedom from past pain, gentleness with self, healing of inner child, letting go, natural beauty, relationships, trust, wildness. Water, Venus.
Balm of Gilead Tears/Poplar Buds: burn to attract spirits, grief, healing, love, manifestation, mends broken heart, protection, stress relief. Water, Venus.
Balmony: associated with turtles/tortoise, patience, perseverance, steadfastness. Water, Saturn.
Balsam Fir: breaks negativity, change, insight, progress, strength. Air, Jupiter.
Bamboo: hex breaking, luck, protection, wishes. Air, Mercury.
Banana: fertility, overcome blockages or obstacles, potency, prosperity. Water, Venus.
Banyan: happiness, luck. Earth, Jupiter.
Barberry: atonement, cleansing, liberation, sorcery. Water, Mars.
Barley: harvests, healing, keeps evil at bay, letting go, love, protection. Earth, Venus.
Basil: astral projection, avoid arguments, exorcism, Imbolc, love, peace, protection, soothes tempers, sympathy, understanding, wealth. Fire, Mars.
Bay Leaf/Bay Laurel: clairvoyance, dreams/visions, good fortune, healing, protection, psychic abilities, purification, repels negativity, strength, success, victory, wisdom. Fire, Sun.
Bayberry: blessing, cleansing, good fortune, luck, money, prosperity, stress relief. Earth, Jupiter.
Bee Pollen: attraction, friendship, happiness, love, overcoming depression, strength. Air, Sun.
Beech: divination, happiness, inspiration. Air, Saturn.
Beet: love, juice can be used as a substitute for blood in spells/rituals. Earth, Saturn.
*Belladonna: adds energy, beauty, flying potions/ointment, forgetting the past, protection, sacred to Hecate. Water, Saturn.
Benzoin: astral projection, cleansing, concentration, confidence, promotes strength, prosperity, purification, remove blockages, strengthens effect of anything added to it, will power. Air, Sun.
Bergamot: increases magic, luck, money, prosperity, protection, sleep, wealth. Fire, Mercury.
Betel Nut: banishing, protection. Fire, Mars.
Birch: balance, connections with others and spirits, exorcism, harmony, protect from infertility, psychic opening, spirituality, Yule. Water, Venus.
Bistort: attracts wealth, clairvoyance, divination, fertility/conception, keeps out unwanted spirits, psychic abilities . Earth, Saturn.
Bird of Paradise: awareness/interconnectedness of life, connection to higher realms, insight, intuition, mathematics, protection, sacred geometry, walking between worlds. Fire, Sun.
Balmony: associated with turtles/tortoise, patience, perseverance, steadfastness. Water, Saturn.
Balsam Fir: breaks negativity, change, insight, progress, strength. Air, Jupiter.
Bamboo: hex breaking, luck, protection, wishes. Air, Mercury.
Banana: fertility, overcome blockages or obstacles, potency, prosperity. Water, Venus.
Banyan: happiness, luck. Earth, Jupiter.
Barberry: atonement, cleansing, liberation, sorcery. Water, Mars.
Barley: harvests, healing, keeps evil at bay, letting go, love, protection. Earth, Venus.
Basil: astral projection, avoid arguments, exorcism, Imbolc, love, peace, protection, soothes tempers, sympathy, understanding, wealth. Fire, Mars.
Bay Leaf/Bay Laurel: clairvoyance, dreams/visions, good fortune, healing, protection, psychic abilities, purification, repels negativity, strength, success, victory, wisdom. Fire, Sun.
Bayberry: blessing, cleansing, good fortune, luck, money, prosperity, stress relief. Earth, Jupiter.
Bee Pollen: attraction, friendship, happiness, love, overcoming depression, strength. Air, Sun.
Beech: divination, happiness, inspiration. Air, Saturn.
Beet: love, juice can be used as a substitute for blood in spells/rituals. Earth, Saturn.
*Belladonna: adds energy, beauty, flying potions/ointment, forgetting the past, protection, sacred to Hecate. Water, Saturn.
Benzoin: astral projection, cleansing, concentration, confidence, promotes strength, prosperity, purification, remove blockages, strengthens effect of anything added to it, will power. Air, Sun.
Bergamot: increases magic, luck, money, prosperity, protection, sleep, wealth. Fire, Mercury.
Betel Nut: banishing, protection. Fire, Mars.
Birch: balance, connections with others and spirits, exorcism, harmony, protect from infertility, psychic opening, spirituality, Yule. Water, Venus.
Bistort: attracts wealth, clairvoyance, divination, fertility/conception, keeps out unwanted spirits, psychic abilities . Earth, Saturn.
Bird of Paradise: awareness/interconnectedness of life, connection to higher realms, insight, intuition, mathematics, protection, sacred geometry, walking between worlds. Fire, Sun.
Blackberry: healing, money, protection, wealth. Water, Venus.
*Black Cohosh: courage, drives evil away, love, potency, protection. Fire, Pluto.
Black-Eyed Susan: cleansing, connecting with spirits, grounding, integration, mediumship, release. Earth, Sun.
*Black Cohosh: courage, drives evil away, love, potency, protection. Fire, Pluto.
Black-Eyed Susan: cleansing, connecting with spirits, grounding, integration, mediumship, release. Earth, Sun.
Black Haw: employment, gambling, luck, power, protection. Earth, Venus.
Black Pepper: banish negativity, clears mind, dispels evil, exorcism, protection from evil eye, inner strength. Fire, Mars.
Blackthorn: exorcism, general protection, reduces negativity, Samhain, warding. Earth, Saturn.
*Black Walnut: blessing of the Gods, divine energy, wishes. Air, Mercury.
Bladderwrack/Kelp: attracts money, brings in customers to business, protection, psychic abilities, sea/wind spells, travel by water. Water, Moon.
Bleeding Heart: attracting love, beauty in pain, emotional availability, healing. Water, Venus.
Black Pepper: banish negativity, clears mind, dispels evil, exorcism, protection from evil eye, inner strength. Fire, Mars.
Blackthorn: exorcism, general protection, reduces negativity, Samhain, warding. Earth, Saturn.
*Black Walnut: blessing of the Gods, divine energy, wishes. Air, Mercury.
Bladderwrack/Kelp: attracts money, brings in customers to business, protection, psychic abilities, sea/wind spells, travel by water. Water, Moon.
Bleeding Heart: attracting love, beauty in pain, emotional availability, healing. Water, Venus.
Blessed Thistle/Holy Thistle: aids vitality, dispels evil, eliminates negativity, hex breaking, protection, purification, strength. Earth, Mars.
(Not to be confused with Thistle.)
*Bloodroot: love, keeps out curses and evil spirits, protection, purification. Fire, Mars.
Blowball/Dandelion Seed Head: love, wishes. Air, Jupiter, Mercury.
Bluebell: eases grief and sorrow, friendship, luck, truth. Water, Venus.
Blueberry: aura work, keeps out evil, protection of children, Water, Venus.
Blue Violet: calms tempers, deep sleep, good fortune, inspiration, love, luck, lust, protection from evil. Water, Venus.
Borage: calming, courage, peace, self-love, strength, psychic abilities, raises one's spirits wards off evil. Air, Jupiter.
Bougainvillea: beauty, cleansing, passion, radiance. Fire, Venus.
*Bloodroot: love, keeps out curses and evil spirits, protection, purification. Fire, Mars.
Blowball/Dandelion Seed Head: love, wishes. Air, Jupiter, Mercury.
Bluebell: eases grief and sorrow, friendship, luck, truth. Water, Venus.
Blueberry: aura work, keeps out evil, protection of children, Water, Venus.
Blue Violet: calms tempers, deep sleep, good fortune, inspiration, love, luck, lust, protection from evil. Water, Venus.
Borage: calming, courage, peace, self-love, strength, psychic abilities, raises one's spirits wards off evil. Air, Jupiter.
Bougainvillea: beauty, cleansing, passion, radiance. Fire, Venus.
Brazil Nut: good luck in love. Earth, Venus.
*Brimstone/Sulfur Powder: destroys enemy's power over you, dispels evil, prevents hexes/curses, warding. Fire, Sun.
Buckeye/Horse Chestnut: divination, good luck, money, wealth. Fire, Jupiter.
Buckwheat: fasting, money, protection, treasure/riches, wealth. Earth, Venus.
Burdock/Beggar's Buttons: cleansing, healing, persistence, protection, warding. Water, Venus.
*Brimstone/Sulfur Powder: destroys enemy's power over you, dispels evil, prevents hexes/curses, warding. Fire, Sun.
Buckeye/Horse Chestnut: divination, good luck, money, wealth. Fire, Jupiter.
Buckwheat: fasting, money, protection, treasure/riches, wealth. Earth, Venus.
Burdock/Beggar's Buttons: cleansing, healing, persistence, protection, warding. Water, Venus.
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