Ritual Herbs - Devil's Claw Root

Element Associations: Fire
Planetary Associations: Jupiter | Mars
Astrological Associations: Scorpio
Chakra Associations: Root
Energy: Feminine / Receptive
Magical Properties: Banishing | Purification | Attraction | Protection | Obstacle Removal | Empowerment
Healing Properties: Digestive Support | Muscle & Joint Pain Relief | Arthritis Support | Skin Conditions | Anti-inflammatory
Botanical Name: Harpagophytum procumbens

Common Magical Uses:

• Attraction & Amplification: Use Devil’s Claw in spell jars, charm bags, or on altars to call forth desires, amplify intentions, or attract opportunities.
• Banishing & Protection: Place near doorways, windows, or around your home as a protective amulet to ward off unwanted influences or intruders.
• Purification & Obstacle Removal: Burn as incense or incorporate into powders and charm bags to cleanse spaces, remove energetic blockages, or dispel negativity.
• Empowerment Rituals: Carry or wear dried Devil’s Claw root during rituals to boost personal strength, resilience, and focus on achieving goals.

Devil’s Claw Root is a sacred herb with deep roots in Southern African ethnobotany, where it was traditionally used for physical resilience, healing, and protection. Its claw-like root shape gives it symbolic power in magical practice, especially in banishing, protection, and amplification rituals. Historically and in modern folk magic, it is used in ritual powders, incense, charm bags, or as protective talismans, connecting the practitioner to strength, intention, and spiritual fortitude. Use with intention and respect, honoring its magical and cultural heritage.

Safety Note:Devil’s Claw may interact with medications for blood pressure or diabetes; consult a healthcare professional before ingestion. External use is generally considered safe.

**Always consult a physician before using herbal products, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medication(s). These herbs, resins, roots, flowers, and powders are intended for spell and ritual work.

• "Small" bags are full 2x3" re-sealable zip lock bags. Roughly 0.80 oz per bag.