Horehound | Throat & Spellwork Herb
Associations: Planet: Mercury Crystals: Clear Quartz, Agate, Smoky Quartz Dieties: Hermes, Thoth, Brigid Astrological Signs: Gemini, Virgo, Aquarius Element: Air Chakras: Throat Chakra (communication and clarity), Solar Plexus Chakra (willpower and strength) Description: Horehound, known for its bitter yet potent properties, has long been used in both medicinal and magical traditions for its power to heal, protect, and purify. Aligned with Mercury, Horehound embodies the energy of clarity, communication, and mental acuity, making it useful in rituals designed for purification, breaking hexes, and improving focus. Spiritually, it is used to create protective barriers, dispel negative energies, and enhance clear communication, particularly helpful when one needs to speak with conviction or cleanse the mind of unwanted thoughts. With connections to deities such as Hermes and Brigid, Horehound is ideal for offerings related to healing, creativity, and wisdom. Crystals like Clear Qu