Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985

Maidenhair
The Herbs

(Adiantum pedatim) P D+

Folk Names: Maidenhair Fern, Venus Hair, Rock Fern

Gender: Feminine

Planet: Venus

Element: Water

Deity: Venus

Powers: Beauty, Love

Magical Uses: Immerse some maidenhair in water, then remove. If worn on the person or kept in the bedroom after this process it will grant you grace, beauty, and love.