Joe Pye Weed Flowers
Gender: Feminine
Planet: Venus
Element: Water
Chakra Colour: Yellow
Medicinal Uses: Joe Pye Weed Flowers are especially effective for dissolving kidney, gallbladder and even vesicular calculi. Although it is usually taken in combination with other herbs for the urinary system, it can even be used on its own for a variety of urinary conditions, such as painful or scanty urination, cystitis or urethritis. It is also indicated for bedwetting children or in cases of nervous incontinence. Its mild nature is well-tolerated. The entire plant can be used, with the root having the strongest effect. It can be made into a diuretic tea to stimulate the bladder and kidneys and to encourage sweating to break a fever. It is also useful for influenza. This plant is suitable for butterfly gardens. It attracts Eastern Tiger Swallowtails, Great Spangled Fritillaries, Pearl Crescents, Monarchs, and Tawny-edged Skippers
Magical use: Healing and release of past anger. Forgiveness. Letting go of fear and attachments that prevent positive forward movement and change. Carry some in your pocket when looking for a job or adding it to a conjure bag filled with so-called luck-herbs and wearing it when asking for a raise. Aids one during times of distress. Useful as an altar offering, especially during love magic.
Burn or strew about the house to relieve disharmony in the home or remove tensions.
Other Names: Gravelroot, Hempweed, Joe-pie, Jopi Weed, Trumpet Weed
Contraindications: Do not use if you are taking diuretics.
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