Solomon’s Seal - The Herbs

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985

Solomon’s Seal
The Herbs



(Polygonatum officianle or P. multiflorum biflorum) P. biflorum berry: X for children

Folk Names: Dropberry, Lady’s Seal, St. Mary’s Seal, Sealroot, Sealwort, Solomon Seal

Gender: Feminine

Planet: Saturn

Element: Water

Powers: Protection, Exorcism

Magical Uses: The root is placed in the four quarters of the house to guard it; it is used in exorcism and protection spells of all kinds, and an infusion of the roots sprinkled about clears the area of evil.

Solomon’s seal is also used in offertory incenses.