====== Figwort ======
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latin_names: Scrophularia nodosa, S. marilandica
folk_names: Carpenter's Square, Rosenoble, Throatwort
gender_tags: Feminine
planet_tags: Venus
element_tags: Water
deity_tags:
effect_tags: Health, Protection
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===== Magical Uses =====
Hung from the neck, the figwort keeps the wearer healthy and protects against the evil eye. The plant is also smoked over Midsummer fires and then hung in the home for its protective powers.