Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985

Columbine
The Herbs

(Aquilegia canadensis, A. vulgaris) Seed: Poison

Folk Name: Lion’s Herb

Gender: Feminine

Planet: Venus

Element: Water

Powers: Courage, Love

Magical Uses: Rub your hands on the herb to induce courage and daring, or carry it with you.

The seeds are used as a love perfume; when pulverized, they are rubbed onto the hands and body to attract love. Both sexes can use this spell.