Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985

Cucumber
The Herbs

(Cucumis sativus) G

Folk Names: Cowcucumber, Agurk, Haswey, Kheyar, Lekiti, Gurka

Gender: Feminine

Planet: Moon

Element: Water

Powers: Chastity, Healing, Fertility

Magical Uses: The fruit of the cucumber, when eaten, hinders lust.

The peel bound onto the forehead relieves headache pain, while the seeds are eaten to promote fertility.