Agrimony Root - 30 Gm

(Agrimonia   eupatoria)       

Folk Names: Church Steeples, Cocklebur, Garclive, Philanthropos, Sticklewort, Stickwort, Umakhuthula, Ntola

Gender: Masculine Planet: Jupiter Element: Air

Powers: Protection, sleep

Magical Uses: Use in all protection sachets and spells, also to banish negative energies and spirits. It protects against goblins, evil and poison.

Agrimony has also long been used to reverse spells sent against the magician; i.e., it not only breaks hexes, it also sends them back to the hexer.

Agrimony placed under the head will make one sleep as if dead, according to ancient lore, but don't use this for insom• nia: the sleeper won't awaken  until  the herb is removed.

At one time agrimony was used to detect the presence of Witches.