Calendula

Element Associations: Fire
Planetary Associations: Sun
Astrological Associations: Leo
Deity Associations: Lakshmi, Apollo, Ganesha, Mary
Chakra Associations: Solar Plexus, Heart
Energy: Masculine/Expressive 
Magical Properties: Wealth, Love, Reclaiming Boundaries, Sun Energy, Healing, Happiness, Strength, Legal Matters, Psychic Powers
Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis
Origin: Egypt
 
Calendula is used in protective amulets to shield against negative energy and is sprinkled around spaces to fend off unwanted influences. Its vibrant essence is believed to attract admiration, making it a popular ingredient in love potions.

Known for its soothing properties, Calendula is significant in healing rituals aimed at alleviating emotional distress. With its warm glow linked to wealth, it also plays a vital role in prosperity spells.

In rituals and celebrations, Calendula enhances joy and positivity. Some traditions suggest including it in dream bundles to improve nighttime visions. Additionally, walking barefoot on Calendula is thought to help connect with the language of birds.