In Southern Hoodoo and Conjure traditions the symbolism of the black cat is considered a powerful gambling aid which brings success and good fortune in games of chance

and how they were used in the past and present

Includes a foreword by Virginia Siegel

Perfect for anyone interested in tarot and the wicca traditions

botanical necromancy

Infusions of Healing saints In Southern Hoodoo and ConjureInfusions of Healing by Joie Davidow Simon & Schuster When the Spaniards conquered the Aztecs, they stumbled upon a treasure trove ultimately more valuable and lasting than the glittering mounds of Moctezuma's gold the herbal remedies and medicines developed by the Indians, which in many ways surpassed the rudimentary medicine of the Old World. The remnants of these cures, potions, infusions, and tonics form the basis of the countless natural remedies