Please be warned: many of these are icky and poisonous.
Please do your
research before handling and please do not ingest. Some of these herbs
require a mask and gloves!
Ague Weed ~ makes enemies confused
Angelica Root ~ for curses & hexing
Asafoetida ~ for casting hexes on a person. Sometimes referred to as the devil’s
incense, asafoetida is burned to force someone to leave you alone.
Balmony ~ A plant in the figwort family that is ground and used for hexing.
Bindweed ~ curses/hexing.
Bird’s Eye Chilis ~ from the Solanaceae (nightshade) family used for cursing,
heating up spells, and for crafting Hoodoo powders like hot foot powder and
goofer dust.
Blackthorn Thorns ~ thorns are traditionally used for cursing and protection. The
thorns of the Blackthorn tree have long been used in witchcraft for pricking wax
or cloth poppets to curse an intended victim.
Black Berry Root ~ this is long used as a protection herb but can also
cause bane.
Bladderwrack ~ When placed near an enemy’s bathroom it is said to cause that
enemy to be stricken with irritation of the urinary tract.
Blood Root ~ If you are looking for a substitute for human blood use this blood
root to make diabolic wine. Can also be used for general curses.
Blueberry ~ Causes an enemy strife when thrown on his doorstep.
Boneset ~ To burn as an incense and to use during curses.
Chicory ~ used for curses, bringing discord and baneful practices.
Chili Powder ~ for discord, bane, curses
Cinquefoil ~ Burn over a candle wax image of an enemy to cause them
discomfort.
Cramp Bark
Hemlock ~ discord, cursing, sadness.
Henbane ~ will cause illness, discord, and melancholy.
Jezebel Root ~ used in the famous Jezebel curse, but can also be used in other
curses as well as compelling spells.
Knot Weed ~ To get rid of one’s enemy, stuffed into a black cloth or voodoo doll
and sew up, then bury the doll. It is also used with balmony herb in curses.
Lime or Lemon ~ Makes your enemy’s life sour.
Lobelia ~ brings discord
Mace ~ cursing & hexing.
Mandrake ~ for curses and hexes
Morning Glory
Mustard Seed ~ the seed of strife and discord. Leave it at one’s doorstep,
particularly black mustard seed. This seed sprinkled around the trunk of a fruit
tree on the first evening of the full moon will cause the tree to bear no fruit.
Nightshade/Belladonna ~ Cause an enemy discord/illness
Onion ~ can cause strife in an enemy’s life.
Patchouli ~ sickens enemies when used in chants and spells.
Poke Root ~ will confuse enemies, brings discord when used in curses and
hexes.
Poppy Seed ~ Causes couples to argue.
Rue ~ Although it is great protection for the owner in turn rue placed near another
person puts a great hex on them.
Spanish Moss ~ used to give bad luck to the intended.
Slippery Elm ~ Used to separate a married couple when buried near their home.
Stinging Nettle ~ can bring sadness, bad luck, hexing
Sumac ~ for curses, hexing, bringing bad luck
Tormentil ~ To cause distress, harm and discord to a foe, sprinkle this on a
picture of her or him and place in a box.
Vetivert: Silences ones who will speak ill of you.
Vervain ~ Spells used to contact and speak with Lucifer are the most effective
when using this herb. Also used for conjuring evil spirits and demons, as well as
placing curses.
Wormwood ~ for curses and hexing your enemy.
Yew ~ used for contacting spirits, but can also be used for curses.
***Good rule: anything spicy or sour can be used in curses. ***
