{"product_id":"racine-de-belladone","title":"Belladonna Root","description":"\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAmong witch plants, \u003cstrong\u003eBelladonna\u003c\/strong\u003e ranks high as it represents an entire chapter of history on its own. \u003cem\u003eAtropa Belladonna\u003c\/em\u003e is named after Atropos, one of the three Fates who cuts the thread of destiny. A fitting name since its berries are toxic. However, it was very popular in Italy where the juice of the berries was consumed by women to dilate the pupil (seen as a seductive advantage, which earned it the name \u003cem\u003eBelladonna\u003c\/em\u003e), but beware: if they were not poisoned before, a strong dose would send them into a furious rage, sometimes killing their lovers!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eA main ingredient in ointments, it was applied to the skin \u003cstrong\u003ebefore sabbats and magical workings to release its violent psychoactive effects\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is what gave it the reputation of enabling witches to fly. Circe herself held this plant in high regard for its powerful properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBut with the rise of monotheistic religions, the use of Belladonna became a symbol of \"dangerous witches,\" justifying their grim persecution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThis root is therefore a \u003cstrong\u003epowerful talisman of power for all rituals\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially those related to seduction and protection. It can be added to a magic sachet or a spelljar (making sure they are perfectly sealed).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThese\u003cstrong\u003e Belladonna roots \u003c\/strong\u003ein pieces are sold in 25g packages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e⸺\u003cstrong\u003e Note: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ethis root is just as toxic as its berries. It must never be ingested and should only be handled with gloves. Please consult the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anses.fr\/en\/system\/files\/ANSES-Ft-Plantes-toxiques-ingestion-2021.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esafety sheet published by ANSES here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aeternum","offers":[{"title":"25g","offer_id":54151620821340,"sku":"BOT-BELLADONE","price":14.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/1532\/7069\/files\/IMG_5376.jpg?v=1742308936","url":"https:\/\/aeternum.fr\/en\/products\/racine-de-belladone","provider":"Aeternum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}