Wiye Willow is cut, and sold by the ounce.
White Willow is a large tree with gray-brown bark and ascending branches.
The leaves are narrow, tapering to about 4 inches long.
In 1899, our first modern plant derived drugs was marketed, from willow, as aspirin.
It was also one of the first herbs to be scientifically investigated.
White Willow Bark is of Moon, and Water.
Used for Healing, Binding,
Bring Blessings of the moon into ones life.
Magical Properties:
Zodiac: Pisces
Gender: Female
Planet: Moon, Neptune, Saturn
Element: Water
Deities: Artemis, Ceres, Hecate, Persephone, Circe, Hera, Mercury, Belinus, Hermes, Belili
Basic Powers: Healing, wishes
White Willow Bark is a patron herb of communication.
Willow wands are used in healing rituals.
Used to bring the blessings of the moon.
It is sacred to all deities of the other worlds and may be used as a funeral herb.
It is said that if you plant a willow tree in your lifetime, it will grant you safe passage into another life.
Medicinal Usage:
Infusion of the White Willow leaves can be drank after meals for digestive problems.
Fluid extract from the bark is used for rheumatic conditions, headaches, and neuralgia.
Decoctions for feverish chills, headaches, or arthritis.
Take tinctures for fever and powder for fevers and headaches.
Culinary Usage:
N/A
Cosmetic Usage:
N/A
Usage Example:
Use pliable small White Willow branches to bind ritual brooms.
NOTE: Although there are medical usage notations provided for White Willow Bark listed above, we are not doctors, and do not provide this educational information as medical advice. We suggest you consult with a physician or certified herbalist if you are seeking medical remedies. The information provided above is strictly informational, and not meant or intended as medical advice. The Magick Moon, nor its employees shall be held responsible, or liable for the misuse of herbs listed in this section.