Yarrow

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) Product descriptionYarrow is the stalwart herb of protection, healing, and courage. Its feathery foliage and clusters of tiny white blooms carry a firm, anodyne energy—scatter dried sprigs around your altar to form a protective ward, steep them in a restorative ritual bath to staunch emotional wounds, or layer them beneath protective candles to amplify healing intentions and fortify your spirit. Folklore StoryNamed for the hero Achilles—who, according to Greek legend, used yarrow to staunch his soldiers’ battlefield wounds—this “Soldier’s Herb” was carried by ancient warriors into battle. One tale tells of a besieged garrison whose use of yarrow poultices turned the tide of illness and fear, earning the plant its reputation as “Warrior’s Balm.” Attributes Gender: Masculine Planet: Mars Element: Fire Powers: Protection, Healing, Courage, Psychic Insight, Purification Pairings & Uses Candles: Embed yarrow sprigs with bay leaf fragments and a