Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985

Daisy
The Herbs

(Chrysanthemum leucanthemum— American Daisy; Bellis perenis—European Daisy) Poison

Folk Names: Bairnwort, Bruisewort, Eyes, Field Daisy, Llygady Dydd (Welsh: Eye of the Day), Maudlinwort, Moon Daisy

Gender: Feminine

Planet: Venus

Element: Water

Deities: Freya, Artemis, Thor

Powers: Lust, Love

Magical Uses: It is said that whoever picks the first daisy of the season will be possessed of “a spirit of coquetry” beyond any control.

Sleep with a daisy root beneath your pillow and an absent lover may return to you. Worn, the daisy brings love.