Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985

Sassafras
The Herbs

(Sassafras variifolium, S. albidum) Lt D+

Folk Names: Saxifrax, Ague Tree, Cinnamon Wood

Gender: Masculine

Planet: Jupiter

Element: Fire

Powers: Health, Money

Magical Uses: Sassafras is placed in the purse or wallet to attract money, or is burned for this purpose. It is also added to sachets and spells designed to aid healing.