The Poison Path Herbal: Baneful Herbs, Medicinal Nightshades, and Ritual Entheogens mabon A practical guide to the

A practical guide to the magic of the feminine side of the Norse pantheon

to more modern practitioners such as the ‘cunning man’ and witchcraft collector Cecil Williamson

' 'diviner

and offers a microhistory of attitudes to paganism

Chapters include: Witch's Memories and Beliefs

The Poison Path Herbal: Baneful Herbs, Medicinal Nightshades, and Ritual Entheogens mabon A practical guide to theA guide to safely working with the poisonous plants of the witches pharmacopoeia for magic, healing, and visions Explains how to work with baneful herbs through rituals and spells, as plant spirit familiars, as potent medicines, and as visionary substances Details the spiritual, alchemical, astrological, and symbolic associations of each plant, its active alkaloids, how to safely cultivate and harvest it, and rituals and spells suited to its