#quick grass

[aspelladay]

Witch Grass

(Agropyron repens) Root: Safe to interact with.

Folk Names: Couch Grass, Dog Grass, Quick Grass, Witches Grass. Gender: Masculine. Planet: Jupiter. Powers: Happiness, Lust, Love, Exorcism.

Magical Uses: Witch grass carried or sprinkled under the bed attracts new lovers. Witch grass is also used in all manner of unhexing and uncrossing rituals; the infusion is sprinkled around the premises to disperse entities, and when worn it dispels depression.

(from Cunningham’s Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs by Scott Cunningham)

[gilgai]

Doab grass, Zoysia pauciflora Mez, collected 05 Nov 1769, “prope Opuragi” [Mercury Bay, Cook’s Bay, Cook’s Beach], New Zealand. Te Papa (SP063899)

[mumblesandthings]

Witches Grass

aka Couch Grass, Rhizomes, Twitch Grass, Scotch Quelch, Quick Grass, Dog Grass

Planet: Jupiter

Associations: Happiness, lust, love, and exorcism

Uses: Sprinkle around the home for seven consecutive days to overcome depression and dispense of petty spirits. Reverses hexes. 

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[gilgai]

Doab grass, Zoysia pauciflora Mez, collected Dec 1903, Opotiki, New Zealand. Te Papa (SP068500)