7 Essential Roots for Witches – Online Class

Hannah Sanders explores the virtues and potencies of some of the most magical roots in the UK.

From mandrake to dandelion, the roots of certain plants have long been considered especially powerful. In this folklore-packed class, Hannah Sanders introduces seven roots from British magical herbal tradition – all renowned for their potency. As well as delving into the unique virtues and spirit of these roots, Hannah discusses their historical place in herbal magic, outlining their alchemical humoural plant signatures and their use in flying ointments and vision balms. She also explores ways to use them in a modern magical practice. Highly recommended for beginners to plant magic alongside those looking to bring the deep wisdom of plant root work to their practice. 

The 7 essential roots are: Vervain Root, Dandelion Root, Mandrake Root, Ash Root, Yarrow Root, Comfrey Root, Avens Root

Hannah Sanders has a doctorate in anthropology and is a longstanding practitioner of folk and herb magic. She was the last apprentice of writer and tarot reader Joyce Collin-Smith, and she is the granddaughter of a well-known Irish fortune teller. Professionally, she is a traditional folk singer.

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