[Christine's Halloween Monster and Faery List]
Urcharair: Faery BlastWhen a person becomes low and depressed, careless, and their strength and energy is gone they are said to have the faery blast. Blast water poured onto them by a healing magician who intones a chant and then throws the water on the fire is said to help the condition. (97)
Lus lheeah: Lavender
Blossoms bring luck to the wearer. Lavender is an anti-depressant. Ushtey Lavander: Lavender-water purifies the face.
Sooill y laa: Scarlet Pimpernel
An infusion of pimpernel lifts gloominess and brings soothing dreams if put under a pillow at night.

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