Metaphysical Properties Of Oat Straw
Official Name: Avena sativa
Other Names: Groats, Oatmeal, Joulaf
Gender: Feminine
Planet: Venus
Element: Earth
Metaphysical Powers: Money
Common Magickal Uses and Folklore of Oat Straw
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Use in prosperity and money spells.
Oat straw, as the main ingredient in magickal workings, is best used on days of Venus (Fridays) and during the hour of Venus. Money is one of the primary magickal power of Oat straw. It is also excellent for fertility spell work. Use it in witch bottles with other herbs/flowers/resins/woods to aid with fertility or finances. Oat straw has rejuvenating properties that can be utilized in a ritual bath or a ritual cup of tea to invoke inner peace, enhance mental powers, concentration and endurance.
The tradition of using the 'straw,' the dried herb of the oats plant, as medicine also goes back hundreds of years and has a strong theme of being used for nervous system disease and infirmity.
Has been used to treat conditions such as headaches, migraines, shingles, and fatigue. Oat sraw tinctures and Oat straw teas have been recommended for degenerative wasting conditions such as multiple sclerosis, and there is a history of using Oat straw in epilepsy treatments.
Oat straw is used in baths to treat rheumatism and painful muscles, and kidney or bladder problems. It helps lift a depressed mood and helps people who are withdrawing from addictive drugs or alcohol.
Oat Straw can improve brain function, digestion, relieve stress, and energizes your body naturally. Also great source of calcium; for stonger bones and teeth.
Oat Straw can help in the aid of sleeping, and the nervous system, and reduces anxiety.
Studies have shown that oat straw can potentially improve sexual function and increase testosterone levels in the body. Helps balance the endocrine system as well. Eases spasms and inflammation.