Saturday, April 5, 2014

Sacred Herbs

These are some of the herbs used 
For the Orishas .. The following Herbs most commonly associated with the major Orishas in Santeria, Palo, Youruba,  The Herbs are listed in Spanish because that is how they are known in botanicas. Botanicas specialize in herbs of Santeria, most of which are fresh!!!


Eleggua- Grama de Caballo, Lengua de vaca, Espartillo, Abre Camino, Pastillo, Yerba Fina, Ledionda, Itamo Real, Meloncillo, Albahaca, Pinon Criollo, Pata de Gallina, llamo

Oggun & Ochosi- Cana Santa, Pata de Gallina, Yerba De Sange, Yerba Mora, Pegojo, Huesodegallo, Adomidera, Siempreviva, Anamu, Romerillo, Amanza Guapo, Algahaca Morado, Palo Manaju, Ebano, Quito Maldicion, Salvadera

Chango & Aganyu- Bledo Punzo, Moco de Pavo, Zarzaparrilla, Paraiso, Alamo, Jobo, Almacigo, Granada, Mamey, Rompe Zaraguey, Ruda

Obatala- Bledo de Clavo, Sauco, Campana, Algodon, Agunaldo Blanco, Higuereta, Almendro, Guanabana, Juagua Blanca, Malva

BabaluAye- Cundiamor, Zalgazo, Zazafran, Alacrancillo, Escoba Amarga, Apasote, Pinon Botijo, Caisimon, Tapa Camino, Salivia

Yemaya & Ochun- Malva Te, Lechuga, Lechuguilla, Yerba Anil, Verbena, Prodigiosa, Helecho, Flor de Agua, Berro, Yerba Buena, Albacha Morada, Guama, Guasima, Boton de Oro, Yerba de la Nina, Colonia, Marilope, Panetela, Huevo de Gallo, Guacamaya, yeba Mora, Diez de Dia, Palo Canela

Oya- Yerba Garro, Baria, Mazorquilla, Yuca, Ciruela, Palo Caja, Cabo de Hacha, Caimitillo, Caimito, Flamboyan, Geranio, Guara, Maravilla.

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