Elder Flower
Sambucus nigra
1 ounce of cut and sifted elder flower in a re-sealable bag.
Elder Flower is sacred to many Mother Goddess figures, in part due to its white flowers. Also called the Tree of Life and the Tree of the Devil for it was thought to stem from them being considered sacred by the Druids.
Elder Trees have been closely linked with witchcraft, and folks believed that witches could turn into Elder Trees.
Elder Flower is also known as: Devil's Eye, Ellhorn, Eldrun, Hyldor, Old Lady, Pipe Tree, Sweet Elder, Tree of Doom, Witches’ Tree.
Elder Flower is associated with:
- Planet: Venus
- Element: Water
- Sabbat: Summer Solstice
- Chakra: Root, Throat
- Deities: Hel, Holda, Hilde, The White Lady, Venus
- Astrological Associations: Libra, Capricorn
- Exorcism
- Protection
- Prosperity
- Rest
All herbs and spices are hand weighed and meant for crafting and magickal use only. Ounces of whole pieces, leaves, or berries may contain broken or torn pieces.
Always store your herbs in a dark area for a longer shelf-life.