Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs - Scott Cunningham 1985

Cascara Sagrada
The Herbs

(Rhamnus purshiana) P N Lt I Ab Ii Ch-12

Folk Name: Sacred Bark, Bitter Bark, Ecorce Sacree, Yellow Bark, Cittim Bark

Powers: Legal Matters, Money, Protection

Magical Uses: Sprinkle an infusion of cascara sagrada around your home before going to any court proceeding. It will help you win your case.

Cascara sagrada is also used in money spells, and worn as an amulet against evil and hexes.