(Chrysanthemum leucanthemumAmerican
Daisy; Bellis perenis-European
Daisy) Poison
Folk Names: Bairnwort, Bruisewort, Eyes,
Field Daisy, Llygady Dydd (Welsh: Eye of
the Day), Maudlinwort, Moon Daisy
Gender: Feminine
Planet: Venus
Element: Water
Deities: Freya, Artemis, Trior
Powers: Lust, Love
Magical Uses: It is said that whoever picks
the first daisy of the season will be possessed
of “a spirit of coquetry” beyond any
control.
Sleep with a daisy root beneath your pillow
and an absent lover may return to you.
Worn, the daisy brings love.
