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Roman soldiers ate garlic before battle for strength and bravery.

It was used to maintain health during the plague, as well as to ward off evil spirits, vampires, the evil eye and various spells and hexes.

It was first brought to the Americas on Columbus’s second voyage.

History and Folklore:

An Islamic legend claims that when Satan left the Garden of Eden, garlic and onions grew from his footprints.

Warding off Evil Spirits Garlic has long been believed to have protective properties, used to ward off evil spirits, vampires, and other malevolent entities.
Garlic for Good Luck In some cultures, garlic is associated with good luck and is often hung near doorways or worn as an amulet to bring fortune and positive energy.

Garlic and Healing Various folklore traditions attribute healing properties to garlic, including its ability to ward off illnesses, protect against infections, etc.

Garlic’s Magickal Uses
Banishing
Add a clove or the dried powder to any banishing spells or incense.
Hang dried bulbs or a braid in a space to continuously banish harmful energies and evil spirits.
Breaking Curses & Hexes
Wipe the blades of a pair of scissors with the clove’s juice, place a drop of olive oil into a glass of water, and use the scissors to cut through the drop of oil.
Write down any bad luck you think may be from a hex or curse. Bury it in a deep hole with a clove.
Confidence
Add an unpeeled clove to a confidence spell jar to help boost your confidence.
Plant a clove. As the new plant grows, as will your confidence.
Healing
Speed recovery from an illness: Sleep with sliced garlic cloves around your bed to help speed recovery. This also works with onions.
Clear up skin issues: Rub the sliced side of a garlic clove on a bug bite or skin ailment, rinse the clove under running water, then throw it away. The same can be done with an onion.
Ward off common colds: Slice and simmer fresh garlic in oil over low heat until it starts to turn golden brown. Allow it to cool and eat while you cook the rest of dinner in the garlic oil.
Longevity
Keep a garlic braid in your root cellar or a cool area of your house. Eat from it and continue adding to it to maintain a long life.
Power Boost
Leave a bulb at a crossroads as an offering to Hecate, Goddess of Witchcraft.
Make any spell stronger by adding it to any spell, sachet, or mojo bag to boost its potency.
Protection
Burn the dried powder as part of an incense blend to build protection around yourself or a talisman.
Remove Negative Energy
Peeled cloves placed around the four corners of your home or around your doorways absorb and neutralize bad vibes.
Strength
Simmer or roast whole cloves in your cooking and eat the cloves whole to fill your body with strength and increase your endurance.
Stops Gossip
Stash a clove in a common area at work or school that gossipers tend to meet at.

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