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Ebony
Herbal Remedy: Not used medicinally; toxic if ingested.
Witch Use: Wood of protection, grounding, and spiritual authority, often used in charms, wands, and ancestral or banishing work.

Echinacea
Herbal Remedy: Commonly used to support immune health and resistance to infection, especially during colds and flu.
Witch Use: Worked with for strength, resilience, and protective healing, especially in recovery or warding spells.

Edelweiss
Herbal Remedy: Not used medicinally; toxic if ingested.
Witch Use: Symbol of courage, devotion, and endurance, used in spells for bravery, loyalty, and overcoming hardship.

Elder
Herbal Remedy: Flowers and berries are used to support immunity, reduce fever, and ease colds (proper preparation required).
Witch Use: A sacred tree of protection, transformation, and spirit connection, often used in threshold and ancestral magic.

Elecampane
Herbal Remedy: Traditionally used to support the lungs, ease coughs, and strengthen digestion.
Witch Use: Associated with inner strength and heart healing, used in magic for emotional resilience and recovery.

Elm
Herbal Remedy: Inner bark has been used to soothe digestion and inflammation, similar to slippery elm.
Witch Use: A tree of stability, grounding, and community, used in spells for balance, protection, and long-term support.

Endive
Herbal Remedy: Used traditionally to support digestion and liver function, gently cooling and cleansing.
Witch Use: Linked to clarity and restraint, worked with in spells for moderation, clear thinking, and emotional balance.

Epilobium (Willowherb)
Herbal Remedy: Traditionally used to support urinary health and inflammation, especially in men’s herbal medicine.
Witch Use: A plant of gentle boundaries and quiet healing, used in spells for restoration and emotional easing.

Eryngo
Herbal Remedy: Historically used as a tonic and aphrodisiac, supporting vitality and stamina.
Witch Use: Associated with passion, courage, and sexual magic, often used in love charms and confidence work.

Eucalyptus
Herbal Remedy: Widely used to clear the lungs, ease congestion, and support respiratory health.
Witch Use: Strongly cleansing and protective, used in purification rituals, healing magic, and energetic clearing.

Euphorbia
Herbal Remedy: Not used medicinally; toxic if ingested.
Witch Use: Worked with symbolically for boundary-setting, banishment, and sharp protection. Magical use only.

Eyebright
Herbal Remedy: Traditionally used to support eye health, sinus relief, and clear vision.
Witch Use: A herb of clarity, truth-seeing, and perception, used in spells for insight, honesty, and removing illusion.

This information is for education purposes, please consult a health professional before using any of these remedies.

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