Chicory - is used for removing obstacles, can draw luck, increase wealth, increase alertness, and can synchronize events to help bring success. Chicory is also said to make the bearer invisible and can open locked doors and boxes. It can also be used for hex work and work against enemies.
Scientific Name - Cichorium intybus
Other Names - Wild Succory, Wild Cherry, Achicoria, Coffeeweed
Origin - Said to be native to date back to ancient Egypt, native to western Asia, north Africa, and Europe
Magical Power - Removing Obstacles, Luck, Invisibility, Opening Doors
Used in Making - Baths, Conditioning Oil, Dressing, Floorwash, Hand, Incense, Tea
Planet - Sun
Element - Air
Energy Archetype - Masculine
Parts Used - Root
Medicinal Uses - Chicory is most commonly used as a coffee substitute (may have a sedative effect), as a coffee additive to counteract caffeine, for relief of constipation, and for fluid retention.
The owners of Wildheart Botanica are not licensed physicians. Please see your personal practitioner before using any product
CAUTION - Do not use Chicory if you have heart disease. Combining chicory with certain drugs may alter their effectiveness or produce unwanted side effects.