Rosehip

🌿 Rosehip - 15g

Scientific Name: Rosa canina (and other Rosa species)
Also Known As: Rose Haw, Hip Berry, Fruit of the Rose

Description

After the rose has finished her bloom, she leaves behind a jewel — the Rosehip. These bright red-orange fruits are treasures of the plant world, bursting with vitality, vitamins, and solar energy. They embody the cycle of transformation, teaching that from endings come nourishment, from loss comes renewal. Rosehips are a staple in herbal medicine and a sacred ally in magic for healing and love that endures.

Magical Properties

Rosehip carries the energy of love after transformation — healing, enduring, and wise. It is used in spells for renewal, health, abundance, and lasting affection. The fruit’s solar warmth helps rekindle optimism and strengthens the heart after emotional wounds.

• Element: Water & Fire

• Planetary Correspondence: Venus & Sun

• Deities: Aphrodite, Freyja, Brigid, and solar deities of renewal

• Uses:

  • Add to charm bags or spell jars for love that grows through challenge.

  • Brew into tea for heart healing and vitality.

  • Use in prosperity and beauty magic for growth and self-renewal.

  • Place on the altar as an offering of gratitude, endurance, and grace.

Medicinal Properties

Rosehip is one of nature’s richest sources of vitamin C and antioxidants, supporting vitality and the immune system while soothing inflammation.

• Actions: Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, nutritive, astringent, tonic.

• Common Uses:

  • Strengthens immune function and wards off colds or infections.

  • Supports healthy skin, joints, and connective tissue.

  • Helps reduce inflammation and pain associated with arthritis.

  • Promotes overall rejuvenation and vitality.

• Energetics: Cooling, drying, restorative, strengthening.

(Disclaimer: For educational purposes only. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult a qualified herbal practitioner before internal use.)