Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985

Ground Ivy
The Herbs

(Nepeta heredacea, Glechoma hederacea, Nepeta glechoma)

Folk Names: Alehoof, Cat’s Foot, Gill-Go-Over-The-Ground, Haymaids, Hedgemaids, Lizzy-Run-Up-The-Hedge, Robin-Run-In-The-Hedge, Tunhoof, Field Balm, Runnaway Robin

Powers: Divination

Magical Uses: Use ground ivy to discover who is working negative magic against you. Place the herb around the base of a yellow candle and burn on a Tuesday. The person will become known to you.