Information
Database Group:
Magick
Path in Psi:
Magick
Content Type:
Article
Posted On:
0000-00-00
Edited On:
0000-00-00
Rowan
by Fire_Opal
(Sorbus aucuparia)
Folk Names:
Mountain Ash, Witchwood, Quickbane, Wild Ash, Witchen, Witchbane, Wicken
Tree, Wiky, Wiggy, Roynetree, Whitty, Wiggin Ran Tree, Roden-Quicken-Royan,
Sorb Apple, Roden-Quicken,
Delight of the Eye
Gender: Hot
Planet: Sun
Element: Fire
Associated Deity:
Thor
Parts Used:
Wood, Twigs
Basic Powers:
Protection, Healing
Specific Uses:
Tie two twigs of rowan together with red thread for a good all-purpose
charm. Use the rowan branches in divining water, as is often done with
hazel wood. It is an excellent protection against lightning. It is sometimes
used to make magic wands. Carry the wood with you as a good luck "god"
(amulet). A necklace of the berries is very healing.