Roots and Herbs What They Mean


You may find some interesting knowledge in Medicinal Herbs.

ADAM AND EVE ROOT
Divided between two lovers, is said to bind them together.

ACACIA
It is believed the burning of this stimulates phychic centers.

AFRICAN GINGER
Place under pillow one sleeps on to protect against evil.

AFRICAN MOJO WISH BEEN
Used to make a secret wish come true.

AGUE WEED
Burn to destory an enemy's power to harm.

ALALFA
Kept in the home to protect its owner against poverty.

ALTHEA
Burned during any magical ceremony to bring forth the spirits.

ANGELICA
used to prevent evil spirits from entering a house.

ANISE SEED
Aids greatly in the work of psychic phenomena when added to incense and burned.

ASAFOETIDA
Wear around neck. Is said to ward off colds.

ASH TREE LEAVES
Said to prevent all illness and to keep one healthy.

BASIL
Soaked in water ansd sprinkled to bring money and success, and to keep away all evil.

BAY LEAVES
Place in each corner of a room to avoid being hexed.

BETONY
Strengthens the body when worn as an amulet.

BLACK MUSTARD SEED
Sprinkle in front of someones door to cause them stress

BLADDERWRACK
Carried for protection when traveling over water.

BLOOD ROOT
Is said to make person to act with kindness, respect, and bestow benefits on you.

BOLDO LEAVES
Sprinkle around the house to ward off any evil.

BROOM TOPS
Boil with salt and sprinkle to banish evil spirits.

BUCKEYE
Wrap a dollar bill around a whole buckeye and carry it to attract money.

BUCKTHORN
Tea made of this is said to remove warts.

CALENDULA
Sprinkle under matress to encourage prophetic dreams.Carry some in pocket when appearing in court so justice will smile favorably on you.

CARAWAY SEED
Is said to keep young children free from illness and harm.

CASCARA SAGRADA
Used to help win court cases

CELERY SEED
Mix with incense and burn to heighten one's psychic powers.

CHAMOMILE
Brew and use as a hand wash before gambling.

CINQUEFOIL
Drain and dry egg shell, stuff with cinquefoil, reseal hole with tape and keep in the home to protect against evil forces.

CLOVER
Is used to drive away evil spirits.

CLOVES
Two bags filled and made into necklace with leather string is said to insure friendship between the two people as long as the necklaces are worn.

COMFREY ROOT
Used to insure your safety on a trip.

CORIANDER
The seeds are carried in a small bag as a charm against illness, disease, and headache.

CORN FLOWERS
Strife and discord will end, and harmony will enter the home where these are sprinkled.

COUCH GRASS
Sprinkle under your bed to attract a new lover.

COWSLIP
A bit under the front porch discourages visitors.

DAMIANA
Is said to return your wandering lover to you.

DANDELION
Bury at the northwest corner of home to bring good luck.

DEVIL'S BIT
Worn around the neck to drive away evil.

DILL
Mixed with salt and scattered through the home to counterspell witchcraft. DILL SEED
Tie in some cloth and smell to cure hiccoughs.

DOG GRASS
Sprinkle all around the house to overcome depression.

DRAGON'S BLOOD REED
Carry in pocket for good luck.

ELDER BARK
Used in spell to control a person.

ELM BARK
Used in voodoo to stop one who is speaking adversely about you.

EUCALYPTUS
Stuff your pillow with this to ward off colds.

FENNEL SEED
Said to remove trembling arising from demoniacal possession.

FIVE FINGER GRASS
Used to ward off evil,made into tea to wash away hexes,jinxes,or curses,and each segment of leaf is said to have a special power love, luck, money, power, and wisdom.

GALANGAL ROOT
Carry in pocket to court to make a jury favor you.

GILEAD BUDS
Believed to protect against curses and hexes,two buds used as a talisman used against the Evil Eye.

GOAT'S LEAVES
Used in spell to reverse control one may have on you.

GRAPE VINE
Used in spells to cause paralysis.

GRAVEL ROOT
Carry in the pocket when looking for a job.

HEARTSEASE
is said to soften a lover's heart,and your advances will be welcomed.

HOLY HERB
Used in bath water for its healing power.

HUCKLEBERRY LEAVES
Burn in bedroom to make dreams come ture.

HYSSOP
Is used in purification bath before meditation, ritual,or occult work to increase one's clairvoyant powers.

IRISH MOSS
Said to bring good luck.

JOE-PIE
Carry this so that you will br looked upon with favor by all persons.

JOB'S TEARS
Carry 7 in your pocket for good luck.

JOHN THE CONQUEROR ROOT
Boiled in water, water is used by gamblers to wash hands to enhance chances of winning.

KHUS KHUS
Add to bath water to attrect opposite sex.

KNOT GRASS
Use for casting extremely evil spells on someone.

KNOT WEED
Mix with soft wax and bury to destory problems.

LADIES' THUMB
Love is sure to enter the threshold where this is strewn.

LAUREL
Worn by brides to guarantee a long and happy union.

LAVENDER
Used in determining if a wish will come true or not.

LICORICE STICK
Used in spell to change someone's mind.

LIFE EVERLASTING
Kept in the home, or carried, as potent charm against serious diseases and minor illness.

LION'S TOOTH
Soak for six days and sprinkle on the seventh for year's luck.

LITTLE JOHN
Brings luck in everything you do.

LITTLE JOHN CHEW
Carry in your pocket to reverse any hex.

LOW JOHN ROOT
It is said that if money is wrapped around this root it will multiply and provide wealth for the one who carries it.

LOTUS ROOT
Write "yes" on one side and "no" on the other, ask a question or make a wish and toss into the air the side up is the answer.

LOVAGE ROOT
Worn next to the heart to attract a lover.

LUCKY HAND ROOT
Is said to convey good fortune and other benefits to whoever possesses it.

MAGNOLIA LEAVES
Spread beneath the mattress to make the most frigid couple passionate.

MANDRAKE
When cared for properly it is said to cause money left near it to double overnight.

MARIGOLD
Add to bath waterto win respect and admiration from those you meet.

MARJORAM
Drive away anyone who is in league with the devil.

MASTERWORT
Put in shoes is said to prevent weakness and tiredness. Mixed with oil and rubbed on neck, pains will be eased.

MAY APPLE
Carry in pocket to be protected from poverty

MISTLETOE
Is said to keep evil away from the wearer.

MOJO WISHING BEAN
Carry in a red flannel bag to make wishes come ture.

MONKSHOOD
Carry as a protection from demons.

MUGWORT
Said to aid toward astral projection.

MULLEIN
Put under the pillow to keep away demons and nightmares. Carried on your person to give you courage and to keep away wild animals and enemies.

MUSTARD SEED
Is said to keep you from all injury.

NUTMEG OF INDIA
To carry a whole nutmeg is a favorite with any who play games of chance.

ORRIS ROOT
A love root carried to attract opposite sex and to make them love you dearly.

PEARL MOSS
Sprinkle acrosss your doorway and only the good sirits may enter.

PEONY
Carry in a mojo bag is said to draw good luck in all matters.

POKE ROOT
Add to melted wax and throw into a river to force an enemy to move away.

POLE CAT WEED
Used to dominate someone.

PRIMROSE
Sew into children's pillow to insure their respect.

QUEEN ELIZABETH ROOT
Used as a pendulum to answer questions.

QUEEN OF THE MEADOW
Add to bath water to bring good luck.

QUEEN'S ROOT
Carry to attract the opposite sex.

QUINCE SEED
Carried in red flannel bag is said to protect one from all harm.

ROSE BUDS
Place these around sprains and bad bruises to heal quickly.

ROSEMARY
Place under pillow for good luck.

ROSE PETALS
Toss into an open fire to insure good luck.

RUE
Place on forhead to relieve headache.

SACRED BARK
Good luck to the possessor.

SANDALWOOD
Burning as a incense to help bring about one's secret wish.

SCULLCAP
The woman who wears this insures her husband from other's charms.

SEA LETTUCE
A little kept in a bottle of alcohol on the window sill will ensure good luck to all who live within the house.

SILVER LEAF
Makes a potent good luck charm.

SKUNK CABBAGE
Used in spells to cross a foe.

SLIPPERY ELM
Used in spell to stop gossip.

SNAKE ROOT
Used to destory another's love for you.

SPEARMINT
When crushed and added to incense, is said to attract customers to a store.

SPIKENARD
Brewed into a tea and we picture of loved one with water so they will never leave you.

SULPHUR
Burned to ward off evil.

SUMBUL ROOT
Carry near the heart to ward off diseases and attract good luck.

SWEET BUGLE
Crush and sprinkle around your bedroom to attract a new lover.

THYME
Burn in the home to attract good health for all occupants.

TONKA BEANS
Carry with you in a red flannel sack to attract good fortune and financial success.

TORMENTILLA ROOT
Used in spell to deminish the stength of an enemy.

TRILLIUM
Money is attracted to the owner of this.

TRUMPET WEED
Sewn into a red bag and worn to protect against injuries.

VALERIAN
Know as graveyard dirt. Used in black magic.

VANDAL ROOT
Burn with black arts incense for hexing spells.

VERVAIN
Worn as an amulet, is noted for healing powers in curing fevers and poisoning.

VETIVERT
Used against one who has cursed or hexed the user.

VIOLETS
Sprinkle in the corners of your house to welcome good spirits in to your home and bring many blessings

WAHOO BARK
Used in some exorcisms.

WITCHES GRASS
Used powered with voodoo dolls for hexing.

WONDER OF THE WORLD ROOT
Keeps all things favorable when placed in all corners of the house.

WOODRUFF
Carry in a leather bag for protection from harm.

YARROW
Used to break a curse when you know who casted it.

YAW ROOT
Encourages romantic vibrations toward the carrier of this.

YEELOW DOCK ROOT
Steep into a tea and wash door knobs with the water to draw money or business into the premises.

YERBA SANTA
A holy herb carried for spiritual strength and blessings.

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