{"id":88110,"date":"2025-10-16T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/?p=88110"},"modified":"2025-10-16T10:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T08:10:13","slug":"herbs-lure-ghosts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/herbs-lure-ghosts\/","title":{"rendered":"\u5e7d\u970a\u3092\u304a\u3073\u304d\u5bc4\u305b\u308b8\u3064\u306e\u30cf\u30fc\u30d6"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:71.414242728185%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:75%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:56.333333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:50%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p>Some herbs have long been linked to the spirit world, acting as gateways or <strong>beacons for wandering souls<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For centuries, people have used these plants in rituals to summon, ward off, or communicate with the dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&rsquo;s explore 8 plans that carry <strong>huge mystical power<\/strong>, and exactly how they affect the unseen energies all around us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Mugwort: The Seer&rsquo;s Herb<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-88115\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-170x113.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20800'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='800'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88115 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-3-170x113.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mugwort is a pretty famous herb when it comes to the mystical side of things, especially in <strong>European folklore<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s been used as incense to summon and ward off evil spirits, and has served as a spiritual shield of sorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People believed mugwort could open your third eye, giving you <strong>&ldquo;second sight&rdquo;<\/strong> &ndash; the ability to see beyond the physical world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s often placed under pillows or burned to help dreamers connect with spirits or see visions of what&rsquo;s to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mugwort&rsquo;s mystical reputation makes it a favorite for those curious about the other side, and it&rsquo;s believed to draw in wandering souls or guide you through the unseen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Willow: The Ghost&rsquo;s Gateway<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-88117\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"997\" height=\"712\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5.jpg 997w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-960x686.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-170x121.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"997\" height=\"712\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20997%20712'%3E%3Crect%20width='997'%20height='712'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88117 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5.jpg 997w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-960x686.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-5-170x121.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In Celtic and Slavic traditions, the willow tree is believed to be a <strong>portal between the worlds<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The branches and leaves are thought to house wandering ghosts, acting like a bridge for dead souls to pass from the realm of the living to the afterlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Willow&rsquo;s mournful, flowing form has long been <strong>associated with grief<\/strong>, but also with spiritual transition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People would plant willows near graveyards or use their bark and leaves in rituals to communicate with ancestors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This herb is a living, breathing doorway to the beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Yew: The Guardian of the Dead<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-88120\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-728x546.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-170x128.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201008%20756'%3E%3Crect%20width='1008'%20height='756'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88120 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-728x546.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-8-170x128.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Yew trees are iconic in British and Norse folklore, often found in graveyards and sacred sites.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They&rsquo;re believed to anchor the spirits of the dead, keeping their essence close but contained.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The herb&rsquo;s dark, dense foliage and ancient presence give it a mysterious aura, <strong>marking liminal spaces<\/strong> where worlds overlap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Planting a yew or keeping a branch nearby might help you <strong>sense or attract ghosts<\/strong> that linger in these liminal zones.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In old stories, the yew was seen as a spiritual anchor, a symbol of death and transition.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Henbane: The Necromancer&rsquo;s Herb<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-88118\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1152\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6.jpg\" alt=\"herb ghosts\" class=\"wp-image-88118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-170x113.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1152\" height=\"768\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201152%20768'%3E%3Crect%20width='1152'%20height='768'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"herb ghosts\" class=\"wp-image-88118 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-6-170x113.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In Greco-Roman legends, henbane was no ordinary herb &ndash; it was used in dark rites, especially necromancy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its toxic, hypnotic properties made it a tool for <strong>communicating with shades<\/strong> from the underworld.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People believed that burning henbane or using it in spells could open a channel to the other side, allowing whispers from the dead to come through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just a little bit of this herb was said to <strong>turn the mind inward<\/strong>, breaking down barriers between worlds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s often associated with dark and mystical practices, and if you&rsquo;re curious, handle it with respect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Mandrake: The Summoner<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-88121\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-960x541.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-170x96.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20676'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='676'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88121 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-960x541.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-1-170x96.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mandrake has a long, wild reputation in <strong>Mediterranean folklore<\/strong>. Its strange shape and scream are legendary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s believed that when it&rsquo;s uprooted, it lets out a scream that can summon restless spirits or even cause harm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stories say that the herb&rsquo;s roots are <strong>inhabited by spirits<\/strong>, and pulling it from the earth can awaken these wandering souls.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s often seen as a magnet for ghosts and those who want to stir up the unseen world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re into the mystical and want to communicate with spirits, keeping a mandrake nearby might do the trick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Cypress: The Guide to the Underworld<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-88116\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-170x113.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20800'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='800'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88116 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-4-170x113.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ancient Greeks and Romans saw the cypress as a <strong>tree of mourning<\/strong>, often planting it near graves or tombs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its tall, slender shape gives it a look of a silent guardian watching over the dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This herb was believed to guide spirits into the afterlife, acting as a spiritual signpost for wandering souls.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its presence in your garden might serve as a <strong>gentle invitation for ghosts<\/strong> to find their way or linger in the liminal space between life and death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The calming, somber energy of cypress makes it a mystical symbol of transition and remembrance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re looking to honor the spirits or create a space for spiritual passage, cypress is a quiet, respectful choice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Elder: The Spirit&rsquo;s Home<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-88119\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-960x480.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-1080x540.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-170x85.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20600'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='600'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88119 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-960x480.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-1080x540.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-7-170x85.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Elder trees have a long-standing reputation in Northern European folklore as the dwelling space of ancestral spirits.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They&rsquo;re believed to be portals to the spiritual world and <strong>homes for benevolent spirits<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, cutting down an elder tree was said to anger these spirits, inviting their wrath.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many believed that elder&rsquo;s hollow branches and dark berries held the <strong>presence of ancestors<\/strong> watching over the living.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to attract ghosts or honor your ancestors, planting or keeping this herb nearby might create a sacred space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It commands respect, embodying a deep connection to the spiritual realm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Wormwood: The Ghost Whisperer<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-88114\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-170x113.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20800'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='800'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88114 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/herbs-ghosts-2-170x113.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&copy; Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Wormwood&rsquo;s reputation varies across Eastern European folklore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was burned to <strong>ward off malevolent ghosts<\/strong>, but it also had a role in divination. It was said to draw spirits in, allowing the user to control and communicate with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its bitter aroma and potent properties create a spiritual atmosphere that can either repel or attract spirits, depending on the intention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re looking to invite spirits for <strong>insight or guidance<\/strong>, burning wormwood might set the right mood.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s a tricky herb, capable of both protection and summoning, making it a fascinating addition to any ritual space.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u30cf\u30fc\u30d6\u306e\u4e2d\u306b\u306f\u3001\u9577\u3044\u9593\u3001\u970a\u754c\u3068\u3064\u306a\u304c\u308a\u3001\u3055\u307e\u3088\u3048\u308b\u9b42\u306e\u305f\u3081\u306e\u5165\u308a\u53e3\u3084\u9053\u6a19\u3068\u3057\u3066\u6a5f\u80fd\u3057\u3066\u304d\u305f\u3082\u306e\u304c\u3042\u308b\u3002\u4f55\u4e16\u7d00\u3082\u306e\u9593\u3001\u4eba\u3005\u306f\u3053\u308c\u3089\u306e\u690d\u7269\u3092\u5229\u7528\u3057\u3066\u304d\u305f\u3002<\/p>","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":88121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"syndication_tool_enabled":true,"syndication_tool_title":"","syndication_tool_excerpt":"","syndication_tool_featured_image":0,"syndication_tool_publish_date":"","syndication_tool_schema_types":["gallery"],"syndication_tool_backlink_enable":false,"syndication_tool_ai_disclosure_enable":false,"disable-in-feed":false,"article-schema-type":"Article","disable-critical-css":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spirituality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88110"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88401,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88110\/revisions\/88401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}