Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis)

Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) Product descriptionValerian is a powerhouse of love, luck, healing, and protection magic. Its sedative properties make it ideal for promoting restful sleep—toss a handful into a pillow, brew it as tea to calm frayed nerves before bed, or slip it into a dream pillow. Folklore StoryIn medieval Germany, lovers would trade knots of valerian on Midsummer’s Eve to seal their vows: legend says that if both partners slept on the pastille, their bond would remain unbroken by time or distance. Attributes Gender: Feminine Planet: Venus Element: Water Powers: Dreaming, Healing, Love, Luck, Protection Pairings & Uses Candles: Sprinkle with rose petals and dried chamomile blossoms into pink or white wax for a love-drawing candle. Baths: Add to a blend of lavender buds, sea salt, and dried mugwort for a deep-sleep ritual soak. Sachets: Combine valerian root with hops flowers, blue lotus powder, and a pinch of mugwort in a small linen bag to place u