PREPARATION:
Gather the following fresh herbs, they may be crushed or left whole.
Rue - protection, purification
Bay Leaves - protection, strength
Rosemary - protection, healing
Pennyroyal - protection, peace, strength
Thyme - purification, healing
Fennel/Finnochio - protection, purification
Marigold Flower - protection, clairvoyance
Curry - protection
Rose Flower - protection, healing
Apple Seeds - healing
Violet Flower - protection, healing
Sage - protection, wisdom
Basil - protection
Woodruff - protection, victory, prosperity
Vervain - protection, peace, purification
Acacia - protection
Hyssop - protection, purification
Cumin Seed - protection
Coriander - health
Wormwood - protection, call spirits
Myrrh - protection, spirituality
RITUAL:
Place a small amount of each herb into a green glass jar with a cork. You may add a special stone if desired. Ask the Goddess and Gods for their attention and blessing. Use whatever words or actions are appropriate for you. Shake well and set in your kitchen window (or in a window of any room where you have a lot of traffic).This specific Strega Jar is designed for protection of you and your home. From time to time, shake the jar and smell the aroma on the cork to remind you that you are protected.