Why you shouldn't keep dried flowers at home: peculiarities of superstitions
Folklore has preserved beliefs that the inflorescences radiate bad energy, attracting bad luck to your home. SSPDaily talked about the peculiarities of this superstition, in particular, why you can't store flowers longer, thereby prolonging the beauty of the bouquet
Consequences of storing dried flowers
- Attracting bad luck
Dried flowers are said to attract negative energy, which can potentially lead to a series of unfortunate events.
- Attracting death
Keeping a flower in your home can even cause death.
- Loss of a loved one
Withered flowers are seen as a metaphor for the fading of vitality and the potential loss of a loved one.
- Financial failures
Withered flowers can cause financial problems.
- Loss of family happiness
Your family may experience frequent quarrels and misunderstandings.
- Diseases
Dried flowers can cause health problems.
Are all dried flowers dangerous?
Some dried plants, especially those made from medicinal herbs, promote well-being and create a positive atmosphere. Herbs such as thyme, wormwood, thistle, and St. John's wort are considered beneficial and can even be protective amulets in your home.
In addition, some plants can be safely stored in dried form at home without fear of negative consequences. For example, we are talking about lavender, chamomile, mint, fir, thyme, wormwood, and oregano.