In hoodoo, Van Van oil is often used to set wrongs right again. It turns bad luck back into good (or at least normalizes the condition) and is especially helpful whenever that nasty Mercury in Retrograde rolls around. Van Van oil is also used to cleanse new magical and spiritual items. Lemongrass, citronella, palmarosa, vetiver, and other herbs and essential oils in a base of fractioned coconut oil. suggested Candle color = orange or yellow.

If you are into the metaphysical arts, you’ve most likely heard of Van Van oil before. The history behind it is that it was originally a lemon verbena cologne sold in New Orleans pharmacies and spiritual shops. Over time they nicknamed it, Van Van. For keeping evil spirits away, breaking curses and jinxes, and for protection.