Cascara Sagrada

Botanical Name
Frangula purshiana, syn. Rhamnus purshiana
 
Usual Origin(s)
USA
 
Description
Also known as Cascara Buckthorn, Cascara, and Bearberry.  Our cascara sagrada has been aged at least a year, and is traditionally used for its laxative properties.  Green moss and grey lichen are often a normal and regular feature of cascara bark.  Recommended for use under supervision of qualified herbal practitioner.
 
Folk Names 
Sacred Bark, Bitter Bark, Ecorce Sacree, Yellow Bark, Cittim Bark
 
Powers
Legal Matters, Money, Protection
 
Magical Uses
Sprinkle in infusion of Cascara Sagrada around your home before going to any court proceeding. It will help you win your case. Cascara sagrada is also used in money spells, and worn as an amulet against evil and taxes.
 
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