Blessed Thistle | Hex Breaker & Protection
Description
Associations
Planet: Mars
Element: Fire
Astrological Sign: Aries
Chakra: Solar Plexus
Deities: Archangel Michael
Description
Blessed thistle is worked with for spiritual defense, conviction, and unwavering resolve. It is often chosen when standing firm in belief, maintaining integrity, or resisting outside influence. This herb carries an energy of certainty and moral strength, making it useful when protection must come from clarity and personal truth.
Plant Context
Blessed thistle is a spined, upright plant that naturally deters intrusion. Its guarded structure mirrors its traditional spiritual role as a protector through steadfastness rather than concealment. Historically, it was associated with perseverance, faith, and spiritual fortitude in European religious and folk traditions.
Body Relationship
In contemporary herbal practice, blessed thistle is worked with to support digestive readiness, appetite, and overall stamina. Herbalists value its stimulating nature during periods of depletion, low energy, or physical sluggishness.
Work with it
Blessed thistle is commonly used in protection sachets, boundary charms, and altar work. A focused way to work with it is to place it near written intentions related to resolve, faith, or personal ethics when navigating difficult decisions.
Important Notes
Not typically used during pregnancy.
This herb is packaged in a home kitchen and is not inspected by the Department of State Health Services or a local health department.
Sold in 1/2 ounce packages.