JEZEBEL ROOT ~ Small Bag

Magical Properties of Jezebel Root

In folk magic — especially Southern conjure and Hoodoo traditions — Jezebel Root (often sourced from Louisiana iris species such as Iris hexagona, Iris fulva, or Iris foliosa) is a potent magical curio associated with power, influence, attraction, and self‑assertion. The name and energy of the root have been shaped by both its cultural history and its traditional use among working magicians.

Core Magickal Properties

Influence & Persuasion

Enhances personal magnetism and charm

Helps sway opinions and attract attention

Boosts charismatic presence in social or professional situations

Attraction & Allure

Used in love, glamour, and desire magic

Traditionally employed by sex workers, dancers, and performers to attract clients or lovers

Amplifies sensual confidence and appeal

Wealth & Financial Drawing

Draws in generous patrons or increased tips

Helps improve business success, trading, or opportunities

Carried in wallets or mojo bags to “walk in money”

Empowerment & Confidence

Strengthens personal authority and assertiveness

Supports standing your ground and claiming what is rightfully yours

Useful in situations where confidence and self‑assertion are needed

Justice & Turning the Tables

Used in petitions for fair treatment or advantage

Can assist in influencing outcomes in disputes or negotiations

In some traditions, linked to reversal or hard justice workings when strongly empowered

Correspondences

Element: Fire

Planet: Venus (attraction, allure) & Mars (assertion, power)

Energy: Feminine, assertive, magnetic

Chakras: Solar Plexus & Heart (confidence & attraction)

Colours: Red, purple, gold

Zodiac Affinities: Aries, Leo, Scorpio (energetic, passionate signs)

Traditional Folk Uses

Mojo Bags & Charm Pouches: Carried for influence, money, and attraction

Candle Magic: Used to dress candles in love, prosperity, or dominance rituals

Personal Talismans: Kept in purses or wallets to attract patrons and success

Baths & Incense: Infused for glamour magic and empowerment work

In some Southern conjure lore, the root was embraced as an ally for survival, autonomy, and economic independence in contexts where women had to rely on personal wiles and strength — a reclamation of power rather than submission.

⚠ Practical Notes

Jezebel Root is typically used externally in spell work only, not ingested or used as a medicine.

Some sources can be substituted roots sold under the name; ensuring quality and authenticity is recommended if working with it magically.

As with all magical tools rooted in cultural traditions, approaches vary widely across practitioners.