Herbal Substitutions

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Herbal Substitutions Sometimes finding the right herb for the a particular spell can be hard, it may only take a knowing the substitution you need for that herb. Belladonna can be hard to find but Tobacco is readily available. ACACIA = Gum Arabic ACACIA GUM = Gum Arabic ACONITE = Tobacco ARABIC GUM = Frankincense, Gum Mastic, Gum Tragacanth (for binding wet ingredients, not for incense) AMMONIAC GUM = Asafetida ASAFETIDA = Tobacco; Valerian BALM OF GILEAD = Rose buds, Gum Mastic BDELLIUM , GUM = Copal; Pine resin; Dragons Blood BELLADONNA = Tobacco BENZOIN = Gum Arabic; Gum Mastic CACHANA = Angelica Root CARNATION = Rose petals anointed with a few drops of clove oil CASSIA = Cinnamon CASTOR BEAN = A few drops of Castor Oil CEDAR = Sandalwood CINQUEFOIL = Clover; Trefoil CITRON = Equal parts of Orange Peel & Lemon Peel CLOVE = Mace, Nutmeg CLOVER = Cinquefoil COPAL = Frankincense; Cedar COWBANE = Tobacco CYPRESS = Juniper; Pine needles DEERSTONGUE = Tonka Bean (not for internal use); Woodruff; Vanilla DITTANY OF CRETE = Gum Mastic DRAGONS BLOOD = Equal Parts of Red Sandalwood and Frankincense EUCALYPTUS OIL = Camphor oil; Lavender Oil EUPHORBIUM = Tobacco FRANKINCENSE = Copal; Pine resin GALANGAL = Ginger Root GRAINS OF PARADISE = Black Pepper GUM AMMONIAC = Asafetida GUM BDELLIUM = Copal; Pine resin; Dragons Blood HELLEBORE = Tobacco; Nettle HEMLOCK = Tobacco HEMP = Nutmeg; Damiana; Star Anise; Bay HENBANE = Tobacco HYSSOP = Lavender IVY = Cinquefoil JASMINE = Rose JUNIPER = Pine LAVENDER = Rose LEMONGRASS = Lemon Peel LEMON PEEL = Lemongrass; LEMON VERBENA = Lemongrass; Lemon peel MACE = Nutmeg MANDRAKE = Tobacco MASTIC GUM = Gum Arabic; Frankincense MINT (any sort) = Sage MISTLETOE = Mint; Sage MUGWORT = Wormwood NEROLI OIL = Orange Oil NIGHTSHADE = Tobacco NUTMEG = Mace; Cinnamon OAKMOSS = Patchouly ORANGE = Tangerine Peel ORANGE FLOWERS = Orange Peel PATCHOULY = Oakmoss PEPPERMINT = Spearmint PEPPERWORT = Rue; Grains of Paradise; Black Pepper PINE = Juniper PINE RESIN = Frankincense; Copal RED SANDALWOOD = Sandalwood mixed with a pinch of Dragons Blood ROSE = Yarrow ROSE GERANIUM = Rose RUE = Rosemary mixed with a pinch of black pepper SAFFRON = Orange Peel SANDALWOOD = Cedar SARSAPARILLA = Sassafras SASSAFRAS = Sarsaparilla SPEARMINT = Peppermint SULFUR = Tobacco; Club Moss; Asafetida THYME = Rosemary TOBACCO = Bay TONKA BEAN = Vanilla TREFOIL = Cinquefoil VALERIAN = Asafetida VANILLA = Woodruff; Deerstongue; Tonka Bean VETIVERT = Calamus WOLFSBANE = Tobacco WOOD ALOE = Sandalwood Sprinkled with Ambergris Oil WOODRUFF = Deerstongue; Vanilla WORMWOOD = Mugwort YEW = Tobacco From; Cunningham's book of incense, oils and brews

 

 

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