Element: Water
Planet: Moon
Energy: Feminine/Receptive
Properties: Luck, Healing, Money, Protection, Control, Balance
Folk names: Myrtle Flag, Myrtle Grass, Myrtle Sedge, Sweet Cane, Sweet Flag, Sweet Rush, Sweet Sedge, Lubigan
Botanical Name: Acorus calamus
Calamus is a flowering plant that grows in wetlands. Small pieces of the root can be kept in each corner of the kitchen, offering protection against hunger and poverty. Calamus can be added to any spell to help strengthen and bind the workings. It's an essential ingredient in commanding powder, a mixture founded in voodoo. Calamus root can help you regain control over any situation and call back your own control over yourself. It's best used in sachets, charm bags, and other container magic.
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