List of Herbs that Start with the Letter M
The letter M is a symbol of manifestation, mastery, and material foundations which align with the energy of discipline and responsibility. Building strong foundations and lasting change is apparent in the energy of the letter M. Herbs beginning with M often reflect themes of healing, perseverance, and supporting foundational changes and transformations in personal and spiritual growth.
This page lists herbs along with their magical uses, elemental, and planetary correspondences to support your spiritual and magical practices.
Correspondences for the Letter M
- Element: Earth, Water
- Planet: Moon, Saturn
- Number: 4
- Color: brown, dark green, sea-green, silver
- Energy: magic, man, manifestation, mantra, masculine, mature, maternal, meditation, memory, merry, mighty, mindfulness, mission, modest, moral, motivated
- Keywords: cycles, discipline, emotions, foundations, grounding, intuition, perseverance, protection, stability
An Asterisk (*) Denotes the herb is considered poisonous, toxic, or can cause skin irritations. Do Not Consume.
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Letter M
Mace: concentration, focus, intellect, meditation, psychic abilities, reuniting rituals, self-discipline, study. Air, Mercury.Magnolia: beauty, calming anxiety, harmony, independence, love, loyalty, meditation, peace, personal power, psychic development, spirituality, tranquility, wisdom. Water, Moon.
Magnolia Bark: fidelity, love. Water, Moon.
Maidenhair Fern: beauty, love. Air, Venus.
*Mandrake: attracts love, fertility, happiness, heightens sex drive, money, personal power, prosperity, protection, sexuality, strength, vitality, wealth, . Earth, Mercury.
Manuka/New Zealand Tea Tree: body chemistry, eliminating confusing, emotional detox, harmony, holistic balance. Earth, Sun.
Maple: good luck, longevity, love, money. Air, Jupiter.
Marigold/Calendula: admiration, cleansing, detox, happiness, healing, legal matters, luck, new love, prophetic dreams/visions, protection, psychic abilities, respect, spiritual connection. Fire, Sun.
Marjoram: connection to earth/Gaia, dispels negativity, dreams, handfasting, happiness, health, higher spirits, love, money, relaxation, relieves grief, strengthens love. Air, Mercury.
Marshmallow Flower: cleansing, fertility, handfasting, love, protection. Water, Venus.
Marshmallow Root: altar offering, brings in good spirits, protection, psychic abilities. Water, Venus.
Mate (Yerba Mate): cleansing, dispels negativity, grounding, overcoming grief and loss, purification. Fire, Sun.
*May Apple/American Mandrake: fertility, protection. Earth, Mercury.
May Flowers: attract adventure and chaos into life. Air, Mercury.
Meadowsweet/Gravel Root: altar offering, calming, divination, employment, gain popularity, happiness, love magic, male potency, peace, quells tension, relieves disharmony. Air, Jupiter.
Mesquite: cleansing, fuel for ritual fires, healing, purification. Fire, Sun.
Milk Thistle: decision making, perseverance, strength, wisdom. Air, Jupiter.
Mimosa: breaks hexes, clairvoyance, dream magic, love, prophetic dreams, psychic development, purification. Water, Moon.
Mint: communication, draws customers to business, healing, increases energy, money, prosperity, protection, use on altar to draw in good spirits, vitality. Air, Mercury.
*Mistletoe: business endeavors, creativity, exorcism, fertility, guards against unwanted advances, handfasting, health, hunting, love, luck, money, prevents illness, prosperity, protection, protects from lightening, repels ill will. Air, Sun.
*Monkshood/Wolfbane: invisibility, protection from evil, redirects predators. Water, Saturn.
*Morning Glory: attraction, awakening, banishing, binding, clarity, divine guidance, happiness, harmony, intuition, receptivity, relaxation, simplicity. Water, Moon.
Motherwort: bolstering ego, building confidence, counters magic, family safety, fertility, good fortune, grounding, love, prevents bad luck, success. Fire, Venus.
Mountain Ash Berry/Rowan Berry: clears the mind, fairy connection, Goddess energy, meditation, protection. Fire, Sun.
Mugwort: astral projection, clairvoyance, divination, fertility, lust, prophetic dreams, psychic abilities, scrying, spiritual awakening, strength. Earth, Venus.
Mullein: break bad habits, courage, divination, exorcism, health, invoking spirits, love, prevents nightmares and sorcery, protection from evil spirits, used in curses. Fire, Saturn.
Musk: confidence, desirability, new situations, persuasiveness, prosperity, root chakra, self-assurance, self-esteem, transmutes sexual love to spiritual connection. Fire, Mars.
Mustard Seed: courage, endurance, faith, fertility, intellect, prevents injury, spiritual awakening, success, used to make luck amulets, warding against theft. Fire, Mars.
Myrrh: blessing, concentration, consecration of ritual tools, enhances magical energy, healing, meditation, peace, spiritual awakening. Earth, Moon.
Myrtle: attract love, beauty, fertility, increases energy of spells, love magic, money, peace, psychic awareness, spiritual aid, true friendships, youth. Water, Venus.
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Disclaimer:
Certain herbs and spices may be toxic, allergenic, or harmful if ingested, inhaled, or applied to the skin. Always research an herb’s safety and potential effects before use. Do not consume, burn, or apply any herbs unless you are certain they are safe for your intended purpose.
Herbs that are known to be poisonous or toxic are marked with an asterisk (*). We make every effort to identify and label known toxic herbs, but this is not a guarantee that every dangerous herb is marked.
The author of this collection does not provide medical advice or recommend any practices as a replacement for professional medical treatment of physical, emotional, or psychological conditions, either directly or indirectly. The intent of this resource is to offer general information to support your journey toward enhanced emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. If you choose to apply any information from these materials, the author and publisher assume no responsibility for your decisions or actions.