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Burdock Root – magical properties of burdock

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burdock is magically used for protection and cleansing. String the burdock root into a necklace for protection or the larger pieces can be carved into a protective amulet. Wards off negativity. Often used as an ingredient in creating cleansing washes and scrubs.

Also said to boost the male sex drive and reduce impotency, root doctors would prescribe this to “restore a man’s nature,” meaning to bring back his sexual vitality.

Also known as Bat Weed, Beggar’s Buttons, Cockleburr, and Burrseed. Burdock is linked to feminine energy, Venus, and the water element.

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burdock root magical propertiesburdock is used for its magical properties for protection and cleansing. String the burdock root into a necklace for protection or the larger pieces can be carved into a protective amulet. Wards off negativity. Often used as an ingredient in creating cleansing washes and scrubs.

Also said to boost the male sex drive and reduce impotency. Root doctors would prescribe this to “restore a man’s nature,” meaning to bring back his sexual vitality.

Also known as Bat Weed, Beggar’s Buttons, Cockleburr, and Burrseed.

Burdock is linked to feminine energy, Venus, and the water element. Burdock is used in warding off negativity and for general protection in rituals, amulets, and spells. It can be employed in a variety of ways, including potions, ritual baths, incense, and amulets. It’s also good for general health. Carved into a figure, dried and carried or worn as a protective amulet, the root can be carved into a figure, dried and carried or worn as a protective amulet.

Burdock is a weed native to Eurasia, particularly England and Scotland, and an invasive weed in the United States. It grows in wet waste sites, ditches, and along roadsides. It belongs to the thistle family. In July of the second year, purplish blooms develop, followed by spherical prickly seed pods that stick to fur and clothing. Large waxy leaves that resemble rhubarb. The lowermost leaves are heart-shaped, up to a foot long, and downy on the underside, giving them a silvery look. The basal rosette of leaves stays close to the ground the first year, then shoots up a central blossom stalk the second year. The second year, it can reach a height of 3-7 feet.

How to Use Burdock Root in Magic

– To make wishes come true, write them on Burdock leaves and burn them.
– Make a cleansing floor wash by steeping Burdock in water (together with Rosemary, Hyssop, and/or Lemon Balm).
– To alleviate impotence and improve male sexual function, infuse Burdock root in oil and produce an ointment.
– Burdock root can be used in warding, hex-breaking, and good luck spells.

Burdock Root: Its Use in Witchcraft and Hoodoo

Burdock root, a plant that has long been celebrated for its medicinal benefits, is also deeply entrenched in the mystical world. In both witchcraft and hoodoo traditions, burdock root holds a significant place due to its protective and purifying properties.

Burdock Root in Witchcraft

In witchcraft, burdock root is revered for its uncrossing capabilities. Uncrossing, in witchcraft terms, refers to the removal of negative energy or spells that have been cast upon a person. By carrying burdock root in an amulet or using it in herbal mixes, practitioners believe they can rid themselves or others of harmful influences.

Protection is another key attribute associated with burdock root in witchcraft. It’s commonly used in spells and rituals intended to ward off negativity. Some witches carry burdock root in sachets or pouches for personal protection, while others scatter it around their homes to create a protective barrier against negative energies.

Burdock root is also used in purification rituals. When feeling overwhelmed by negative emotions or thoughts, witches often turn to burdock root as a cleansing agent. It’s believed to help clear away any unwanted energies and restore balance to one’s aura.

Burdock Root in Hoodoo

Hoodoo also recognizes the potent properties of burdock root. Known as “Bat Weed,” it is commonly used in protective spells and charms.

In hoodoo, burdock root is often used to remove jinxes or curses. It’s thought to have the power to not only protect against negative spells but also to break them. Practitioners may use the root in a ritual bath or grind it into a powder to sprinkle around a space for protection and removal of harmful influences.

Burdock root is also used in healing spells in hoodoo. It’s believed to possess the ability to mend both physical and emotional wounds. Some hoodoo practitioners use it in combination with other herbs and elements to create healing amulets or charms.

Crafting a Healing Necklace with Burdock Root

Harness the healing properties of burdock root by crafting it into a necklace. This charm can serve as a constant reminder of your healing intentions. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to create your very own burdock root necklace charm.

Materials:

  • A piece of dried burdock root
  • Drill with a small bit
  • String or cord
  • A blue candle

Steps:

  1. Prepare Your Space: Start by cleaning and preparing your workspace. You want aburdock root charm bag clear, calm environment for focusing on your healing intention.

  2. Drill the Hole: Using a drill with a small bit, carefully drill a hole through the top of the dried burdock root. Make sure the hole is big enough for your string or cord to pass through.

  3. String the Root: Thread your string or cord through the hole in the burdock root. Choose a length for your necklace that feels comfortable and appropriate for you.

  4. Set Your Intention: Hold the burdock root charm in your hand, close your eyes, and focus on your intention for healing. Visualize the healing energy of the burdock root flowing into your body or the body of the person you’re creating the charm for.

  5. Light the Candle: Light the blue candle and place the burdock root necklace next to it. The blue candle represents peace and healing. As the candle burns, imagine its light infusing the burdock root charm with healing energy.

  6. Finalize Your Intentions: While the candle is burning, hold the charm again and reaffirm your healing intentions. You might want to say a prayer or chant specific to your belief system or simply repeat your intention in your mind.

  7. Wear the Charm: After the candle has burned down, the charm is ready to be worn. Wear this necklace as a constant reminder of your healing journey.

Note: if you cannot find larger pieces of burdock root, you can take burdock root chips and set them in resin or put a pinch full inside a locket to wear. Burdock root could also be included in a polymer clay charm either in chips or powdered to hide it presence. Wearing burdock as jewelry is a great way to carry its magical properties with you wherever you go.