![]() ![]() Put the dried thyme in a box with the symbols of the part of your past you want to leave (photos, memories, etc.) and leave it there. Use it in spells to move to a new phase of life and leave the past behind. Once you’ve “freed the air,” bury the used thyme near the roots of a sturdy tree and think about the hard times you’ve been through. This will remove the heaviness of mourning from your home. If you’ve experienced a tragedy or the loss of a loved one, once you’ve gone through your deepest mourning phase, hang thyme’s bags over the windows and doors. Utilized for embalming rituals and as a fragrant herb Thyme symbolized bravery and was used in purification Used for protection against evil spirits and witches Thyme associated with courage, bravery, and strength Thus they managed not only to make them more appealing and fragrant but they had higher invigorating powers. Subsequently, it was the Romans who used it to perfume their products. Historically, all societies have made wise use of thyme. They believed that adding thyme into a liquid will enhance this liquid with exceptional medicinal and healing powers. For them, this herb was born directly from Helen of Troy’s tears. Old origins of its magical uses and propertiesĪncient Greeks considered thyme as a powerful plant endowed with magic. The simple fact of having it at home will serve to flood your soul with courage and willingness to overcome how many vicissitudes appear before you. Other times, performing the spell requires knowledge, ingenuity, and wisdom. ![]() Sometimes it is as simple as keeping some dry leaves under the pillow to attract good health and drive away nightmares and bad dreams. However, for thyme to be productive, it is also necessary to know how to use it. Similarly, negative influences in your home, in your workplace or your own body may disappear with spells that include this plant. It also has substantial healing, purifying, and liberating power. It comes directly from our Mother Earth, also called Gaia.Īs with other magical herbs such as rosemary, burning thyme offers many more benefits than just flavoring the food. ![]() Thyme flowers are also great for bringing color and interest to your garden.It grows spontaneously in all regions in well-drained soil. Thyme flowers are a great source of pollen, so allowing your thyme plants to bloom means that you’ll attract lots of butterflies, bees and other pollinating insects to your herb garden. Thyme flower tea can be made from fresh or dried flowers. Herbal tea made from thyme flowers has many health properties and it has a milder taste than tea made from the leaves. You can also make thyme flower vegetable parcels by wrapping fresh thyme flowers with vegetables such as peppers, zucchini and carrots and then tying the bundle up with string.Ĭook them on an outdoor grill and turn them every so often until they’re cooked through. Try adding the flowers to roast vegetables, salads, pizzas or use them as a garnish to beautify your meals. Thyme leaves are used in meat, vegetable and savory dishes and you can use the flowers in the same way for a more subtle flavor. The longer you leave the flowers on your plants the stronger they will taste so it’s best to pick them when they’re about three weeks old for the best flavor. Thyme flowers are edible and have a similar flavor to thyme leaves. How to use thyme flowers from your garden 1. Thyme leaves can still be harvested when the plant is flowering and the flavor of the leaves won’t be altered. This will make the plants bushier and more full looking, while also delaying the flowers. You can stop thyme plants flowering by regularly trimming off the tips of the plants. Thyme is a perennial herb so it will keep coming back year after year. The spent flowers can be cut back to keep the plants looking tidy and after the plants have finished blooming you can cut the plant back to ground level. The flowers grow at the end of the stems and they can be white, pink or purple. Thyme blooms from late spring until summer depending on the variety. You can start new thyme plants from seeds or cuttings and they grow best in full sun. Thyme plants are easy to maintain and they’re fairly drought tolerant. Thyme is a popular culinary herb that is used to enhance the flavor of soups, stews and other savory dishes. ![]()
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