Chickweed | Mend the Situation
Description
Associations
Planet: Moon
Element: Water
Astrological Sign: Cancer
Chakra: Heart
Deities: Selene
Description
Chickweed is worked with for gentle repair, easing irritation, and soft restoration. In spiritual practice, it supports mending situations that feel inflamed, raw, or emotionally tense. This herb is often chosen when healing needs to happen gradually and without force.
Plant Context
Chickweed grows low and spreads easily, forming soft mats that cool and protect the ground beneath. Its growth habit mirrors its spiritual role of soothing, covering, and gently repairing what has been worn down.
Body Relationship
In contemporary herbal practice, chickweed is worked with for its relationship to cooling and soothing support. Herbalists value it when the body feels overheated, irritated, or in need of gentle balance.
Work with it
Chickweed is commonly used in repair-focused rituals or emotional healing work. A simple practice includes adding it to a bath or placing it with intentions centered on easing conflict and restoring calm.
Important Notes
Generally considered gentle.
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.