Book of the Month: "Occult Botany: Sédir's Compact Guide to Magical Plants".
Our book of the month is Occult Botany: Sédir's Concise Guide to Magical Plants. This classic work of esoteric traditional herbalism is by one of the most influential herbalists of the Paris Occult Revival.
"Occult Botany" is more than just a reference book for magical plants. It is a comprehensive guide that covers nearly 300 magical plant species and provides descriptions of their astral signatures, occult properties, and medicinal magical uses. It is a valuable tool for anyone interested in the connection between plants and the spiritual world.
The book is divided into three sections. The first section provides an introduction to the basics of occult botany and the use of plants in magic and alchemy. The second section goes into the specific properties and uses of each plant, while the third section provides a dictionary of magical plants.
One of the most remarkable features of this book is the depth and breadth of information it provides. It addresses not only the physical properties and uses of each plant, but also its spiritual and symbolic aspects. It offers a unique perspective on the world of plants and their role in spiritual practice.
"Occult Botany: Sédir's Concise Guide to Magical Plants" is a must-read for anyone interested in the world of magical plants and their use in spiritual practice. It is a valuable reference book and an inspiring read that invites you to look at the world of plants from a new perspective.
Did you know?
The book Occult Botany: Sédir's Concise Guide to Magical Plants is a translation of the original work by Paul Sédir, a French esotericist and mystic of the early 20th century. Sédir was a pseudonym he used; his real name was Yvon Le Loup. He was an active member of the Paris occult movement and founded his own esoteric society, Les Amis de Dieu (The Friends of God).