Wild Lettuce Herb – Lactuca virosa | Ceremonial Botanical for Dreamwork & Emotional Stillness
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🌿 Wild Lettuce Herb – Lactuca virosa | Ceremonial Botanical for Dreamwork & Spiritual Calm
A mysterious and ancient herb with a legacy of introspection — Wild Lettuce offers a grounding presence for rituals of emotional release, dreamwork, and meditative stillness.
Lactuca virosa, commonly known as Wild Lettuce, is a tall, bitter-leaved plant native to Europe and naturalized across North America. This herb has been used for centuries in folk and ceremonial traditions for its calming and symbolic properties. Its dried leaf format is ideal for incense blends, altar work, and non-consumptive spiritual practice.
🌙 Historical & Ceremonial Significance
Ancient Roots: Wild Lettuce was used by the Egyptians and Greeks in rituals and healing rites. Its milky sap was prized for symbolic purification and emotional release.
19th Century Folk Use: Known as a plant of quietude, Wild Lettuce was used in European and North American traditions to support restful states and dream clarity.
Spiritual Use: Today, Wild Lettuce is embraced in non-consumptive ceremonies such as dream journaling, seasonal rites, and meditative rituals. It pairs well with other visionary herbs in ceremonial blends.
🌼 Product Format
Dried Leaf – Ethically sourced and carefully dried Wild Lettuce leaf. Ideal for incense crafting, sachets, altar arrangements, or spiritual study.
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