Herbs & Plant Magick

Black Nightshade Uses in Witchcraft

Black Nightshade (Solanum nigrum) and aspects of other nightshades have long been associated with the spirits and death due to their poisonous nature and their utilization in flying ointments (skin-applied ointments designed to induce trance-like states).  The Black Nightshade plant contains a poisonous compound called solanine, which is most prevalent in its green/gray fruits and are the […]