Hyssop has a long history of medicinal uses with many books referencing it.
CULINARY: * Sprinkled over roasted vegetables and ratatouille * Can be used to make an infusion for cocktails * Tea * Sprinkled over pasta dishes * Mixed into soft cheeses such as goat and cottage cheese
MAGICAL: * Ruler - Jupiter, Zeus * Element - Fire * Gender - Masculine * Herb of forgiveness * Used in workings against negativity * Bathe using Hyssop to alleviate feeling of guilt * Drink to deepen your connection to the divine * Purification * Healing spells to help relieve depression and encourage a happy disposition * In the home to dispel negativity (hung up or in witches balls) * Cleanse sacred spaces and consecrate magical tools
(Please consult your GP or Medicinal Herbalist especially if you are on medication, are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.)
