Mistletoe Organic

Mistletoe Organic

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Mistletoe: A Kiss of Magic Under the Bough (Sold by the Ounce)

Mistletoe (Viscum album) is more than just a festive tradition. This evergreen herb boasts a rich history of symbolic associations and topical uses, making it a unique addition to your herbal collection. While not for internal use, Mistletoe offers topical benefits and potent magical connections.

Important Safety Information: Mistletoe berries and leaves are poisonous if ingested. Keep out of reach of children and pets. This Mistletoe is intended for topical use only.

Traditional Topical Uses:

  • Skin Relief: Some limited research suggests Mistletoe may be used topically to soothe dermatitis. 
  • Joint Support (Consult a Healthcare Professional): Topical Mistletoe preparations have been used traditionally for rheumatism and arthritis, although scientific evidence is limited. Consult a qualified healthcare professional for guidance on safe topical use.

Magickal Meanings:

Mistletoe's evergreen nature, vibrant color, and placement high in trees connect it to various symbolic meanings, particularly within the Throat Chakra:

  • Romance & Fertility (Throat Chakra): Mistletoe's tradition of the holiday kiss imbues it with symbolism of love, romance, and fertility. Incorporate Mistletoe into spells or rituals (symbolically) to attract love, strengthen relationships, or promote fertility. (Throat Chakra)
  • Protection & Healing (Throat Chakra): Mistletoe's evergreen nature is seen as a symbol of protection and vitality. Hang Mistletoe above doorways (symbolically) for protection or use it in healing rituals (symbolically) to promote overall well-being. (Throat Chakra)
  • Communication & Expression (Throat Chakra): Mistletoe's position high in trees, where it gathers information from the wind and sun, connects it to clear communication and self-expression. Carry a small pouch of Mistletoe (symbolically) or use it in meditations to enhance your communication skills and express yourself clearly. (Throat Chakra)

Suggested Uses:

This Mistletoe is sold by the ounce (28g) and is intended for topical use only. Due to safety concerns, consult a healthcare professional before internal use or using any concentrated topical preparations. Here are some suggestions for using Mistletoe topically (consult a qualified herbalist for safe topical use):

  • Salve or compress (Consult a qualified herbalist): A qualified herbalist can advise on creating a safe topical preparation for potential skin relief or joint support.

Embrace the symbolic power of Mistletoe! While its internal use is cautioned, incorporate it into your practices to cultivate love, protection, and clear communication. Let Mistletoe add a touch of magic to your space and inspire you to connect with the spirit of the season.

WARNING - DISCLAIMER

We DO NOT claim to provide all the information available about herbs or natural remedies. You must do additional research on the herbs you buy! In the case that you are ill, you should consult with your doctor or another medical specialist. The owners and employees of The Magickal Earth are NOT RESPONSIBLE for any kind of misuse or injury that may directly or indirectly happen as a result of purchasing our herbs or using the information we provide.