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Scientific Name: Lippia citriodora
Medicinal Properties
Lemon verbena is primarily used as a digestive aid. Lemon verbena can be used to relieve cramps and
bloating. Lemon verbena may be used to help promote relaxation and lift mild depression.
Magickal Properties
Gender: Masculine
Planet: Mercury
Element: Air
Used for Purification, Love
If Lemon Verbena is hung around the neck, or a bit of juice is drunk, it will preserve you from dreaming.
It is also worn to make oneself attractive to the opposite sex, and is used in love spells and mixtures.
Lemon Verbena is added to other mixtures to increase their strength and is sometimes utilized to purify
an area, or is added to bath water for purification baths.
Did You Know? (Background)
Lemon verbena has been used in Europe since the late 18th century as a beverage. It also has medicinal
properties that make it useful in aiding digestion. Lemon verbena can also be used as a sleep aid and
helps to battle anxiety and depression.