Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985
Arbutus
The Herbs
(Arbutus unede) G
Gender: Masculine
Planet: Mars
Element: Fire
Deity: Cardea
Powers: Exorcism, Protection
Magical Uses: The Romans used it to chase away evil, and also to protect little children. It is also used in exorcisms, and has been since the time of ancient Greece.