Everyone knows roses are the ultimate symbol of love 
, but did you know they’re also packed with magical energy for healing, psychic powers, and protection? 
, but did you know they’re also packed with magical energy for healing, psychic powers, and protection? Here’s why: Rose hips (the fruit of the rose) are super high in vitamin C and have been used for centuries in healing tonics 
. For magical healing, you can dry rose hips (or buy them dried) and string them into a protective necklace 
. You can even make beads from dried rose petals! If you’re using petals for a spell or sprinkling them during a handfasting ceremony, don’t forget to consecrate them under the full moon 
for an extra boost of power!
. For magical healing, you can dry rose hips (or buy them dried) and string them into a protective necklace . You can even make beads from dried rose petals! If you’re using petals for a spell or sprinkling them during a handfasting ceremony, don’t forget to consecrate them under the full moon for an extra boost of power!Roses in any form are perfect for love spells 
, or you can place them on your altar in honor of goddesses associated with love and healing 
. Toss rose petals into your bath for a divine soak 
or even try eating them (as long as they’re safe and unsprayed!) 
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, or you can place them on your altar in honor of goddesses associated with love and healing . Toss rose petals into your bath for a divine soak or even try eating them (as long as they’re safe and unsprayed!) .Fun fact: Scott Cunningham shares a recipe for rose ice cream in Cunningham’s Encyclopedia of Wicca in the Kitchen 
. Someone needs to make that and report back—I’m curious how it tastes!
. Someone needs to make that and report back—I’m curious how it tastes! TRY THIS: Do a simple spell with roses today—or just place one where you can see it and soak in the magic! 