Description
Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) is a biennial, taking two years to complete its lifecycle, which is hardy to zones 3-8. This plant is excellent for using in dyes, sedative, soothing for lung irritation, prophetic dreams, and as a divination aid.
Spiritual and Magickal Usage:
- You can use powdered mullein if a spell calls for graveyard dirt, and you are not able to get this.
- Use mullein for spirit communication and workings at the crossroads.
- Add to a tea with poppy, mugwort, and spearmint to aid in sleep. (1 part mullein, poppy, and mugwort with 2 parts spearmint)
- Drink the tea as mentioned above or add mullein to incense as a divination aid.
- Add mullein to a sachet of lavender to prevent nightmares.
Herbal Uses:
- Tea with mullein is mildly sedative and is said to loosen phlegm, making it an excellent cough and cold brew.
- Add this herb to your tobacco (if you roll your cigarettes) for a chronic cough or easing asthma symptoms.
- A tincture of mullein and garlic is said to relieve earache.
Cultivation:
This plant prefers full sun and sandy, well-drained soil. The seeds are light-dependent for germination, sow in the spring by lightly tamping them into the surface of the soil. Keep warm and evenly moist until germination, which can be quite rapid. Thin or transplant these to 2 feet apart.
All information is provided for educational purposes with no guarantee of results; please use all herbal products with care.
Packet of 100 organic Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) seeds.
Packet of 100 organic Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) seeds.
Additional Details
- SKU:
- HH-MULL