Latin name: Stachys Officinalis Wood Betony is a herbal plant with origins dating back centuries. Native to Europe, It was highly valued by the Celts, Greeks, Romans and later by medieval practitioners. They believed it offered strong protection and purification against evil, both in everyday life and in spiritual practices. It was often planted near homes and churches to ward off evil and bring blessings. It can be added to sachets, worn as an amulet and burned as incense to create a protective barrier.
Caution: Herbs should always be used with care. Be mindful of their potent properties and if unsure, please consult a knowledgeable practitioner.
