grapes
Grapes are a fruit.
- botanical information
- history
- nutritional information
- astrological correspondences
- magick correspondences and uses
- Goddesses and deities
- cautions and contraindications
botanical information:
Botanical name: Vitis vinifera
Common name: grape
history:
History: Oatmeal raisn cookies were U.S. President Jimmy Carter’s favorite kind of cookie.
nutritional information:
Grapes are a source of iodine.
grape seed extract
Grape seed extract.
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astrological correspondences:
Astrological planet: Moon 
magickal correspondences and uses:
Western element: water
Magickal uses: abundance, celebration, and joy
Lunar spells: Grape (as an herb) may be used in as an ingredient or substitute for magick spells and formulas related to lunar matters (compassion, dreams, family, fertility, gardening, healing, love, peace, promoting sleep, prophecy, prophetic (or psychic) dreams), psychic awareness, sleep, and spirituality). Be careful about substitutions for preparations that will be ingested or come in contact with the skin. These substitutions do not apply to medical uses. See the article on the Moon for a list of herbal substitutes for grape.
Ritual uses: Used for abundance, celebration, and joy.
deities associated with grape:
- Bacchus (Roman God)
- Hathor (ancient Egyptian Goddess)
- Het Heret (Kemetic Goddess)
- Iznagi (Japanese God)
cautions and contraindications:
Cautions and contraindications: Grapes are believed to be safe.
Wild gathering: Avoid wild gathering. Some plants are endangered species. Please grow your own herbs in your own goddess garden (or window boxes).
