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The Masterwort root, or Masterwort in Hoodoo, is a powerful root of command and authority. Now rare because it is harvested only at high altitudes, it is therefore a plant "above" the others (or master plant, hence its name), which explains its associated uses.
It is particularly useful for workings aimed at leadership, obedience, respect, and self-confidence. It is therefore an excellent ally for people in leadership positions, seeking a promotion, or wishing to protect their position from rivals or people seeking to gain the upper hand.
Paradoxically, this root became known in Europe as early as the Middle Ages. Its Latin name, Imperatoria, also evokes its imperial nature. It was believed to protect against poisons, strengthen the body, and act as a guardian plant.
It can be placed in pockets or shoes, or in a mojo to carry on one's person.
These pieces of Masterwort root - Masterwort are sold in 25 g quantities.
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- Composition: Florentine Iris
- Weight: 25g
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Masterwort root (Peucedanum ostruthium), known as Masterwort in the hoodoo tradition, is one of the great roots associated with command, authority, and personal power. Harvested from mountain meadows and alpine pastures where it naturally grows at high altitudes, it has become relatively rare today. Its dominant position in the landscape has greatly contributed to its symbolism: a "master" plant, it is traditionally linked to leadership, self-mastery, and the ability to assert oneself with confidence.
A traditional root of command
In Hoodoo and American rootwork, Masterwort supports work aimed at strengthening authority, inspiring respect, and developing self-confidence. It is especially sought after by those in positions of responsibility, leadership roles, or those wishing to assert their position against competition. It also accompanies efforts related to promotions, negotiations, leadership, and situations where it is necessary to make one’s voice heard with greater assurance.
A plant renowned since the Middle Ages
Long before its integration into Afro-American traditions, Masterwort already held an important place in medieval European herbal medicine. Its Latin name Imperatoria reflects its noble and imperial character. Ancient herbals attributed many protective and strengthening properties to it, especially against poisons and epidemics, earning it a reputation as a guardian plant. In contemporary ritual use, the root can be carried in a pocket, placed in a shoe, or included in a mojo to support work dedicated to authority, protecting one’s position, and developing personal power.
| Planet | Mars |
|---|---|
| Element | Fire |
| Day | Tuesday |
| Ritual periods | Saint John's Day, Christmas, January 5 |
| Traditions | Astrological herbalism, Alpine traditions, sympathetic magic |
| Areas | Protection against bewitchment, protection of the home and livestock, defense against harmful influences |
| Scientific name | Peucedanum ostruthium (syn. Imperatoria ostruthium) |
| Appearance | Large mountain perennial plant with sturdy stems, broad dissected leaves, and umbels of white flowers |
| Smell | Aromatic, spicy, slightly camphoraceous with peppery notes |
| Color | Rhizome brown on the outside, creamy white to yellowish on the inside |
| Used parts | Dried rhizome (root) |
| Origins | Alps, Pyrenees, Carpathians, and other mountain ranges of Central and Southern Europe |
| Toxicity level | Low in traditional use. Like many aromatic Apiaceae, its concentrated essential oil requires precautions for use. Medicinal use is not recommended without professional advice. |
The imperative root can be carried on oneself to support work related to authority, leadership, and mastery of situations. Traditionally, it is placed in a pocket, bag, wallet, or sometimes in a shoe to be kept as close as possible to its bearer. It can also be incorporated into a mojo bag, alone or combined with other roots and ritual curiosities, and then kept on oneself during an interview, negotiation, important decision-making, or whenever it is desired to assert one’s position with greater confidence.
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