Elemental Herbal Associations

Earth: Material matters, physical form, wealth and career.
Herbs associated with the Earth Element: bistort, cypress, fern, honeysuckle, horehound, mugwort, patchouli, primrose, and vervain .

Air: Intellect, mind, creativity, breath, visions, and psychic power.
Herbs associated with the Air Element: Acacia, anise, benzoin, broom, eyebright, hazel, lavender, lemon verbana, marjoram, mastic, mistletoe, pine, sage, slippery elm, and star anise.

Fire: Will, Passion, divine within, energy, protection and healing.
Herbs associated with the Fire Element: Alder, angelica, ash, basil, bay laurel, betony, carnation, cedar, celdadine, cinnamon, cinquefoil, clove, coriander, cumin, elecampane, garlic, High John the Conqueror, holly, hyssop, juniper, mandrake, marigold, meadowsweet, nutmeg, peony, pepper, peppermint, rosemary, rowan, rue, saffron, St. John's Wort, thistle, and wormwood.

Water: Emotions, subconscious, dreams, purification, blood and fluids.
Herbs associated with the Water Element: Apple, Balm of Gilead, burdock, catnip, chamomile, comfrey, elder, eucalyptus, geranium, henbane, hyacinth, ivy, jasmine, myrrh, orris root, poppy, rose, sandalwood, spearmint, thyme, willow, and yarrow.