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Arnica Flowers

CAD $7.50

Arnica (Arnica montana) is a member of the Asteraceae family along with sunflowers and dandelions. This hardy perennial is native to the mountains and pasturelands of Central Europe, and found in the Pyrenees, Croatia, and Moldova. The German name for arnica is Wolfsblume, Wolf Flower, or bergwohlverleih. The origins of the name are unclear but Wohlverleih may mean ‘wolf’ or ‘prosperity Arnica is also known as ‘wolfblume’, ‘wolferley’, and ‘wolf murderer.’ This plant is thought to offer protection from Wolf Spirits such as Fenris or Fenrir, the great wolf from Norse mythology. This wold was foretold to kill Odin during Ragnarok and would destroy radiance and bring great darkness to the land. Another legand speaks to its use during Summer Solstice to trap the Corn Wolf (Kornwolf), Rye Wolf (Roggenwolf), and Grain Wolf (Getreidewolf) spirits in the fields. It prevents them from leaving until the grain was ready to harvest.

Use for protection and for fertility of crops, ideas, or self and if planted around an area will keep spirits from entering or leaving. During Summer Solstice, arnica was often placed or planted at the corners of fields to protect all within. It will only work until the plant dies back in the fall.

To drive away the thunderstorms, arnica was set ablaze while chanting “Set arnica alight, set arnica alight, thunderstorm take flight.” Since it was also called ‘wolf murderer’ burning it was alleged to drive thunderstorm-causing wolf spirits away and banish thunderstorms. Hang in the home or plant in the garden for protection against lightning. Burn to banish or protect against harmful spirits, particularly those that have a wolf-like nature. Its use to protect crops (aka bring prosperity), lends to its use in prosperity and abundance spells. Particularly those associated with harvest success.

All herbs & Materia are sold only as curios and should not be consumed.

You will receive approx 2 tbs of herbs in a 2 inch by 3.5 in packet with a folklore label.

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Weight 30 g
Dimensions 9 × 3 × 3 cm

Description

Arnica (Arnica montana) is a member of the Asteraceae family along with sunflowers and dandelions. This hardy perennial is native to the mountains and pasturelands of Central Europe, and found in the Pyrenees, Croatia, and Moldova. The German name for arnica is Wolfsblume, Wolf Flower, or bergwohlverleih. The origins of the name are unclear but Wohlverleih may mean ‘wolf’ or ‘prosperity Arnica is also known as ‘wolfblume’, ‘wolferley’, and ‘wolf murderer.’ This plant is thought to offer protection from Wolf Spirits such as Fenris or Fenrir, the great wolf from Norse mythology. This wold was foretold to kill Odin during Ragnarok and would destroy radiance and bring great darkness to the land. Another legand speaks to its use during Summer Solstice to trap the Corn Wolf (Kornwolf), Rye Wolf (Roggenwolf), and Grain Wolf (Getreidewolf) spirits in the fields. It prevents them from leaving until the grain was ready to harvest.

Use for protection and for fertility of crops, ideas, or self and if planted around an area will keep spirits from entering or leaving. During Summer Solstice, arnica was often placed or planted at the corners of fields to protect all within. It will only work until the plant dies back in the fall.

To drive away the thunderstorms, arnica was set ablaze while chanting “Set arnica alight, set arnica alight, thunderstorm take flight.” Since it was also called ‘wolf murderer’ burning it was alleged to drive thunderstorm-causing wolf spirits away and banish thunderstorms. Hang in the home or plant in the garden for protection against lightning. Burn to banish or protect against harmful spirits, particularly those that have a wolf-like nature. Its use to protect crops (aka bring prosperity), lends to its use in prosperity and abundance spells. Particularly those associated with harvest success.

 

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