Usnea is a magical lichen that has been used cross the globe for ages to treat deadly infections. When hiking it can be used as a natural poultice as it is an antiseptic dressing which was used by American indians for wound healing. It is also well known throughout Chinese culture for healing the lungs and respiratory systems. This beautiful algae like Lichen can be used in many different ways. It can be turned into a tincture, taken in tea, used for protection in your spells. The delicate way Usnea grows reminds you of a simpler time, less problematic and has the power to bring you to your most grounded self.
Planet: Venus
Signs: Aquarius
Element: Air
Energy: Feminine
Deities: Aphrodite
Usnea contains powerful protective powers to dispel unseen forces and/or others giving you the evil eye. Carrying Usnea with you will ensure you will always be protected by any type of negative energy coming your way. Always include this herb in protection spells or carry in a sachet. Usnea is also well known to help attract abundance and helps encourage hard work to reach your goals. Usnea push’s you to keep working towards your goals even when you feel like giving up, it will give you an extra boost of motivation towards your goal. Adding Usnea to a bath is a popular way witch’s enjoy soaking up its wonderful power. Usnea also has the power to instill peace and harmony in your life. It is recommended to bury some Usnea outside of your home to help bring harmony to your mind and household. Clarity, Usnea helps to clear the minds of witch’s and help eliminate all the junk they have accumulated from going out and performing their regular duties. Dressing your spell candles with Usnea before you cast a spell can help you stay concentrated and help you keep your goal and manifestation in mind.
WARNING : As all natural Things, Some people can have allergic reactions to Usnea; to ensure it is safe to use on yourself, hold a small piece and wait to see if you have any type of reaction. It is not safe to ingest if you have any type of allergic reaction.