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GROWING: Feverfew bears a resemblance to chamomile. It prefers dry places, will

tolerate poor soil, and is a hardy biennial or perennial, growing to 2 1/2 feet. It prefers

full sun.

FlaxLinum usitatissimum

MEDICINAL: Flax is used as an aid to achieving cardiovascular health, to help inmenopause, and as a mild laxative. The seed and the seed oil are being studied as a

possible cure for cancer. The oil helps slow the kidney disease that accompanies lupus.

RELIGIOUS: Flax is used to attract money and wealth, and is used in healing spells andrituals.

GROWING: Flax grows in a wide range through North America. It is an annual that

grows to 3 feet high, and is adaptable to many soils and conditions.

FrankincenseBoswellia carterii

MEDICINAL: Frankincense relieves menstrual pains, and treats rheumatic aches and

pains. Externally it is used for liniments and for its antiseptic properties.

RELIGIOUS: Frankincense is burned to raise vibrations, purify, and exorcise. It will aid

meditations and visions. The essential oil is used to anoint magickal tools, altars, etc.