DAFFODIL

A yellow flower occasionaly used in love potions. The root is bruised and applied to fresh wounds and to strains and bruises to heal them, to relieve the pain and swelling

DAISY

Make a paste or liquid of it and apply to aches and pains

DAMIANA

A southwestern plant, formerly used by the aztecs, reputed to be an aphrodisiac. Make a tea of it.

DANDELION

Drink tea made of its root to relieve chest pain.

DARBHA GRASS

A grass of india used in charms and potions to appease anger.

DEADLY NIGHTSHADE

See belladonna

DEER

Parts of the deer, especially the genitals, are frequently used in love potions. The gall of the deer mixed with honey causes conception when anointed on he genitals. Its musk sac, filled with medicins including musk, is very powerful protection against danger and bad luck, brings good luck in sports, games, and war, and will cure insanity or unconsciousness.

DIAMOND

A brillant gem that may be used in an amulet to procure fame and fortune. Because of its hardness it also endows the bearer with strength and invulnerability and brings victory when wornon the left arm. The diamond is a talisman for reconciling husbands and wives who have quarreled. Fastened to the left asm touching the skin, it keeps away nocturnal fears.

DILL

An herb, anethum graveolens with leaves and seeds that may both be used in love potions and recipes. To cure hiccoughs. boil dill in wine, then tie it in a cloth and smell it. With salt it is protective against evil witchcraft when carried, hung, or scattered.

DOCK

A name for several plants A man with no children who wishes his wife to concieve may give her for that purpose a very strong tea of the dock RUMEX MEXICANUS WEINM for one moon, every day at morning, noon, sunset, and before bed ZUNI

DOG

the dung of a puppy mixed with oil of roses it cures ulcers. It used to be said in china that the "blood of a dog will reveal a person who has made himself invisible" the black dog is a symbol of evil and is often considered an animal of the devil. However, its gall made into a perfume will prevent bad witchcraft andkeep away evil spirits when anointed on the walls of a house.

DOGBANE

The root of this plant is bitter, but the flowers may be used in love charms.

DRAGON

The dragon swallowing his tail is a symbol of the work of alchemy and of the renewal of life.

DRAGON'S BLOOD

A red resin used in recieps and in love potions and potions against disease. burn it to bring back lost love

DUCK

its skull is used in voodoo magick for charms

( and sauteed with orange peel and garlic is good eats )

IMPORTANT IN NO WAY DO I WANT ANY READER OF THIS TO HARM ANY ANIMALS TO PROCURE THE ITEMS IN THIS GLOSSARY, THIS IS OLD TEXT AND OLD SPELLS FROM THE 18TH CENTURY AND THEY DIDNT HAVE ANIMAL RIGHTS BACK THEN AND REMEMBER HARM NONE INCLUDING ANIMALS