Valentine’s Day Herbal Folklore
February 8, 2008 by Linette Gerlach
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It’s almost Valentine’s Day and love is in the air, or is it? If you’re having a little problem in the love department this year maybe you need a little herbal assistance.
According to herbal folklore here are some of the best herbs to help improve your love life.
1. Basil is supposed to create peace and harmony between lovers.
2. Calendula symbolizes long lasting love.
3. Gardenia is used to attract new love.
4. Rosemary helps bring contentment to a relationship.
5. Other herbs reported to have aphrodisiac qualities: thyme, myrtle, sandlewood, patchouli, elderflower, juniper, laurel, and jasmine.
6. And of course the symbol of Valentine’s Day, the rose. The roses represents true lasting love.
If you’re looking for more in depth information on how herbs can help your love life check out these links:
Looking for some herbal tips and techniques to help your sex life? Glenbrook Farms has the herbs to help you have a happy Valentine’s Day.
The Essential Herb Blog has herbal Love Potions for Valentine’s Day.
This is a wonderful entertaining and informative post. I think Lavender oughta be in there too, because it’s soothing and relaxing…helps with all kinds of good mood inducing…