WHEAT - The Herbs

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985

WHEAT
The Herbs



(Triticum spp.)

Gender: Feminine

Planet: Venus

Element: Earth

Deities: Ceres, Demeter, Ishtar

Powers: Fertility, Money

Magical Uses: Wheat, a symbol of fruitfulness, is sometimes carried or eaten to induce fertility and conception. Sheaves of wheat are placed in the home to attract money, and grains are carried in sachets for the same reason.