MUSTARD SEEDS ~ Small Bag

Magical Properties of Mustard Seeds

Mustard Seeds (Brassica spp.) are tiny but incredibly potent in magical tradition, symbolizing faith, growth, protection, and rapid manifestation. Their size belies their power, often used in spells and charms where small action produces great results.

In folklore, mustard seeds are linked to the principle of exponential potential: even the smallest seed can grow into something mighty.

Core Magickal Properties

Growth & Manifestation

Represents the growth of ideas, projects, or intentions

Speeds up manifestation in magical workings

Used in prosperity, career, or abundance spells

Protection & Warding

Shields against negative energy, evil eyes, and curses

Placed in protective sachets, charm bags, or thresholds

Often combined with iron, black pepper, or other protective ingredients

Rapid Action & Energy

Enhances the speed and effectiveness of spells

Energizes magical workings to produce results faster

Useful in both defensive and proactive magic

Prosperity & Luck

Attracts wealth, success, and opportunities

Included in money-drawing bags or ritual offerings

Faith & Spiritual Growth

Symbolizes trust in the universe and faith in outcomes

Supports spiritual development, meditation, and intention-setting

Reminds practitioners that even small steps yield great results

Correspondences

Planet: Jupiter (expansion, growth) & Sun (energy, vitality)

Element: Fire & Earth

Energy: Masculine / active

Chakra: Solar Plexus & Root

Colours: Yellow, gold

Number: 3

Traditional Folk Uses

Carried in mojo bags or sachets for protection, luck, and growth

Sprinkled on thresholds or windows for warding

Added to prosperity spells or money jars

Buried with intentions to accelerate manifestation

In folklore, mustard seeds symbolized faith, potential, and the power of the smallest action, a concept still widely referenced in magical practice.