Blackthorn's Botanical Magic by Amy Blackthorn

"Brilliantly written and jam-packed with practical advice and easy-to-follow recipes, Blackthorn’s Botanical Magic is the one book that no magical practitioner can do without. I wish I’d had it when I began my practice!" --Dorothy Morrison, author of Everyday Magic and The Craft

"Blackthorn's Botanical Magic is a valuable resource that fills the need for information about the magical properties of essential oils. A book unlike any other...This book belongs in the library of every occultist, healer, and herbalist interested in incorporating essential oils into their practice." --Nicholas Pearson, author of The Seven Archetypal Stones and Crystal Healing for the Heart

"A must-have book for all those Green Witches, Kitchen Witches and Hedge Witches out there!" ---Leanna Greenaway, author of Wicca Plain & Simple and co-author of Wiccapedia

"What a fresh new voice! Blackthorn's Botanical Magic has wisdom for the novice, the experienced herbalist. and everyone in between. Get this book and practice what you learn here." --H. Byron Ballard, author of Earth Works: Ceremonies in Tower Time and Embracing Willendorf: A Witch’s Way of Loving Your Body to Health and Fitness
Here is the first contemporary guide to the transformative powers of essential oils for use in spellcraft and the cultivation of ritual power. From rose-scented rosaries to the lingering aroma of frankincense, and the cleansing energy of white sage, Amy Blackthorn— the woman behind Blackthorn Hoodoo Blends —will take you on a journey beyond the soothing, healing power of scents into their hidden realms and their use in prayer, meditation, and shamanic journeying. One of the very first of its kind, this book includes:

The rich history and lore of scent-related magic
Over 135 essential oil recipes and craft projects
An explanation of how magical aromatherapy can enhance divination with tarot and runes
Practical information regarding the purchasing, blending, and storing of essential oils
Amy Blackthorn is long-time student of horticulture and herbalism as well as a certified aromatherapist. She incorporates her knowledge of “green witchcraft” in the creation of tea recipes and essential oils for her company, Blackthorn Hoodoo Blends. She lives in Delaware.