Plant
Solomon's Seal
Plant1 tradition
Solomon's seal is named for the scars on its root, which look like the seal of King Solomon, the wise king who commanded spirits. In Hoodoo and in European folk magic it is a root of wisdom, protection, and sealing a promise or a spell.
Uses
- Wisdom
- Protection
- Sealing a spell or an agreement
- Success
Working with it
Place a piece of Solomon's seal root on top of a finished spell to seal it, or carry it to think clearly before a decision.
⚠ Safety note for Solomon's Seal- Tradition
- Hoodoo, the African American folk magic of the South (rootwork, conjure)
- Botanical name
- Polygonatum biflorum
- Planet
- ♄︎ Saturn
- Element
- Water
- Works for
- WisdomProtectionBindingSuccessStability
- Forms
- root
- How to use
- Carry in a pocket or pouchSachet or charm bagAltar or offering
⚠ Safety
- Poisonous if swallowed. Never eat or drink it. Keep it away from food, children, and pets.
Receptive
Where the traditions place it
- Saturn — Common practice