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Bloodwort (commonly known as Yarrow or Achillea millefolium) is used for building courage and self-confidence, for psychic dreams and protection and to ensure a happy marriage.

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Yarrow is sometimes referred to as Bloodwort because it was historically used by people to staunch bleeding and treat wounds. It's scientific name Achillea is because this treatment was believed to be used for treating Achilles' military. 

Bloodwort is a terrific tool for protection, particularly against physical harm. It can also be carried to give courage. Traditionally, it is placed under a pillow will allow the sleeper to dream of his or her future spouse. Drinking a tea made of the herb assists with psychic and intuitive opening. Newlyweds can use the flowers or drink a tea to ensure a happy marriage.

Caution: Bloodwort/Yarrow should not be ingested by pregnant women. Yarrow can sometimes cause skin irritation in those who are sensitive.

A few suggested magical uses:

• Add a pinch along with Master of the Woods and Master Root to a red flannel bag to create a self-confidence mojo.
• Sprinkle a pinch on top of a Protection candle to add extra power.
• Mix some with Sage and Dragon’s Blood resin and burn on a charcoal as a powerful protection incense.
• Dress a yellow beeswax candle in Crucible of Courage oil and roll in Bloodwort for confidence building before important events.
• Make a tea of Bloodwort, Dandelion Root and Star Anise for opening intuition and psychic awareness.