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Symbolism of Herbs

 Not only do herbs smell nice, taste wonderful but they also have some very distinct meanings or symbols attached to them. This list can help you when crafting with herbs or making herbal gifts to show a little extra message with your handmade gift.

 

Herb use and symbolism list

Herb Use Symbolism
Aloe Vera Medicinal Healing
Apple Mint Culinary, Fragrance Virtue
Arugula Culinary Enthusiasm
Basil- African Blue Culinary, Fragrance Affection
Basil- Boxwood Culinary, Fragrance, Flowers Good Wishes
Basil- Holly Fragrance, Flowers Good Luck
Betony Flower, Medicinal, Ornamental, Teas Surprise
Borage Culinary, Flower, Medicinal, Ornamental Courage
Calendula Culinary, Flower, Medicinal, Ornamental Joy
Caraway Culinary, Medicinal I will return
Catmint Culinary, Ornamental Rapture
Chamomile, German Flower, Medicinal, Ornamental, Teas Comfort
Chamomile, Roman Culinary, Tea Patience
Chervil (french parsley) Culinary, Ornamental Sincerity
Chives Culinary, Flower, Ornamental Usefulness
Cilantro/Coriander Culinary, Fragrance, Flower, Ornamental Hidden Worth
Comfrey Medicinal Home Sweet Home
Costmary Fragrance, Medicinal Fidelity
Culantro Culinary, Medicinal Austerity
Dill Culinary, Fragrance Preservation
Fennel Culinary, Medicinal Worth of all praise
Feverfew Medicinal, Ornamental Good Health
Horehound Culinary, Medicinal Health
Hyssop Culinary, Flower, Medicinal Cleanliness
Lambs Ear Flower, Ornamental Gentleness
Lavender Fragrance, Flower Devotion
Lemon Balm Culinary, Fragrance Rejuvination
Lemon Grass Culinary, Fragrance Refreshment
Lemon Verbena Culinary, Fragrance Enchantment
Lovage Culinary Strength
Marigold Fragrance, Flower Friendship
Mint Culinary, Fragrance Refreshment
Oregano Culinary Substance
Parsley Culinary, Medicinal Festivity
Pennyroyal Fragrance Flee away
Rosemary Culinary, Fragrance, Flower Remembrance
Rue Medicinal Grace
Sage Culinary, Medicinal Esteem
St. Johns Wort Flower, Medicinal, Ornamental Superstition
Sweet Woodruff Fragrance, Ornamental Humility
Tansy Medicinal Immortality
Tarragon Culinary Seduction
Thyme Culinary Courage

 

 

 

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