Herbs for Happiness & Joy
Happiness correspondences brighten your mood and invite joy into a home. Sunny stones and cheerful herbs and flowers are placed in kitchens and living rooms, worn on gray days, or added to uplifting rituals.
11 herbs for happiness & joy
Catnip
Catnip symbolizes love, playfulness, and the sacred connection between humans and animals, particularly cats.
Geranium
Burned or added to rituals to promote happiness and emotional healing.
Lemon
Attracting happiness and positivity
Lemon Balm
Lemon balm symbolizes renewal, emotional healing, and the soothing of troubled hearts, making it perfect for spells…
Marigold
Added to rituals to attract happiness and creativity.
Marjoram
Marjoram symbolizes joy, love, and comfort. It is often associated with nurturing energies and the creation of a…
Morning Glory
Morning Glory symbolizes the fleeting beauty of life, the cycle of beginnings and endings, and the steadfast pursuit…
Oregano
Carried in sachets or charm bags to bring happiness and good luck.
Saffron
Creating happiness and joy in rituals
St. John's Wort
Attracting happiness and positivity
Sunflower
Incorporated into spells for happiness and positivity.
How to use herbs for happiness & joy
- Sew or tie a pinch into a sachet or charm bag and carry it, or hang it by the door.
- Burn dried herbs as incense or a smoke bundle — with a window open.
- Scatter them across a threshold, add them to a ritual bath, or roll a candle in them.
- Never eat or drink an herb for magic without checking it’s safe — several here are toxic or unsafe in pregnancy.
Spells to use them in
Prefer working with stones? See crystals for happiness & joy.