Mullein Flowers

Mullein flowers — a witch's staple with deep roots in both folk herbalism and magical practice. Use in herbal blends, incense, dream pillows, mojo bags, candle dressings, and smoke blends.

Spiritual and Magical Uses

When it comes to contacting the dead, mullein is a witch's best friend. Essential for Samhain rituals, it facilitates spirit communication while offering protection against negative entities. Indian lore holds that mullein is a safeguard against evil spirits and magic. Powdered mullein is also used in graveyard dirt spells.

Magical Correspondences

• Official name: Verbascum thapsus
• Other names: Common Mullein, Great Mullein, Torches, Candlewick Plant, Clown's Lungwort, Our Lady's Flannel, Velvet Plant, Wild Ice Leaf
• Element: Fire
• Planet: Saturn and Mercury
• Gender: Feminine
• Astrological sign: Leo
• Used for: Protection, opening the door to the otherworld, communicating with the dead, prophetic dreaming, psychic connection

Traditional Herbal Uses

These are traditional and folk uses only — not medical claims.

Mullein has a long history in folk herbalism as a gentle ally for the respiratory system. Its leaves and flowers have been traditionally used for:

• Cough, whooping cough, and bronchitis
• Hoarseness and sore throat
• Colds, chills, and flu
• Fever and tonsillitis
• Allergies and sinus congestion
• Pneumonia and tuberculosis (traditional use)
• Earaches — mullein oil has been used historically for ear and some skin conditions

It is commonly prepared as a tea, tincture, or steam inhalation, and is often paired with other respiratory herbs such as Marshmallow Root and thyme. Many people use it seasonally during cold and flu season as a lung-supportive herb.

1 bag loose dried mullein flowers, 20g. Culinary grade.

** Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, on medication, or managing a medical condition.