Quick Specs
- Brand: 1618 Gold
- Botanical Identity: Pinus species (Appalachian pine root, used in place of Louisiana iris)
- Origin: Appalachian region, United States, wildcrafted
- Size/Quantity: 1 oz packet
- Best for: Seduction and attraction, personal magnetism, commanding presence in romance
Jezebel Root and the Feminine Power Tradition
Jezebel root carries the name of a Phoenician-born queen whose story in the Books of Kings made her a byword for unapologetic ambition and command. Biblical writers demonized her; the name is used in American hoodoo for a root worked by women who refuse to shrink their desires or their worth. In hoodoo, Jezebel root is a conjure curio used in attraction and influence work. The plant most often given for Jezebel root is a Louisiana iris (Iris fulva, Iris hexagona, or Iris brevicaulis), a wetland rhizome that runs pale when cut. This packet is not that plant. It is the Appalachian folk substitution: dried pine root (Pinus) from the Appalachian region, used by root workers there in place of the iris. An evergreen root holds its structure through winter, which reads as fitting for a root about lasting command rather than a fading bloom.
The reddish, fibrous pieces you’ll see when you open it are woody pine root. Jezebel root is a folk name, and the plant sold under it varies by region. If your practice is anchored in Louisiana-style conjure and the iris matters to your working, know that going in. If you work in or are drawn to the Appalachian tradition, or you want a Jezebel root that carries the intention whichever plant it comes from, this packet is for that: seduction, personal magnetism, and a refusal to ask for less than you’re worth.
Working Jezebel Root for Seduction and Personal Magnetism
Reach for this root when the goal is personal, not just financial: drawing a specific person’s attention, carrying yourself with more visible confidence into a date or a social situation, or breaking a pattern of being overlooked in romantic life. Pair it with rose petals or a small piece of rose quartz for softer attraction work, or with a pinch of cinnamon when you want the draw to carry a note of urgency. The 1 oz size suits a single dedicated charm or several small pinches across a few workings rather than heavy repeated use; if you burn through root quickly, a larger bulk size serves that pace better. Keep the packet sealed and out of direct light between workings. Find complementary condition oils and attraction herbs in my Love, Attraction and Relationships collection, and browse general working supplies in my Herbs By Magical Use collection.
How to Work Jezebel Root for Seduction
This is the simplest Jezebel working, a carry-charm method, paired with a candle-dressing option for a fuller seduction working.
- Write and Wrap Your Intention
On a small piece of paper, write your specific intention (the person’s name if the work is aimed at drawing someone in particular, or a plain statement of the magnetism or confidence you want). Wrap the paper around a piece of Jezebel root and tie it closed with a natural-fiber cord, three knots, speaking your intention as you tie each one. This is a simple Jezebel working.
- Dress a Magnetism Candle
For a fuller working, dress a pink or red candle by rubbing a small amount of oil from center to ends, then rolling it in a pinch of ground Jezebel root. Set your wrapped charm beneath or beside the candle and burn it on a Friday evening, the day traditionally tied to Venus, love, and personal magnetism.
- Carry and Renew the Charm
Carry the tied charm in a pocket, bag, or bra until the situation resolves or the pull fades. Once a week, hold it and restate your intention; if you want to reinforce it, add a single drop of an attraction oil to the outside of the cord rather than opening the packet. Replace the charm once the working has run its course.
The Tarot Fellow Standard
I stock this root in the 1 oz size for two straightforward reasons. It’s an affordable way to try a conjure curio without committing to a bulk quantity, and the small size suits the single-charm and occasional-candle use this listing is built around. The 1618 Gold packet gives clean, identifiable pieces rather than dust, which matters for a carry-charm you’ll want to see and handle. Hoodoo is a living tradition, and I offer this root as an entry point, not a substitute for learning from practitioners and community. Browse my Money and Success collection for herbs and oils that pair with Jezebel root when your work shifts from love toward business and income.
Frequently Asked Questions
This packet is dried pine root (Pinus) from the Appalachian region: reddish, fibrous, woody pieces. It is the Appalachian folk substitution for the Louisiana iris (Iris fulva, Iris hexagona, or Iris brevicaulis) that is most often given as Jezebel root. Jezebel root is a folk name, and the plant sold under it varies by region.
The pieces are reddish, fibrous, and woody, like bark. This listing is dried pine root. A Louisiana iris rhizome is pale when cut, so these reddish, woody pieces are the Appalachian substitution and not the iris.
The root is associated with women’s power, particularly romantic command, and I frame it that way in this listing. I know of no strict prohibition on anyone else working with it, though the feminine-power association is strong enough that you should expect the energy of the root to lean in that direction regardless of who carries it.
Write your intention on a small paper, wrap it around a piece of the root, and tie it closed with a natural-fiber cord, speaking your intention as you knot it. Carry the tied charm until the situation resolves. This carry-charm method requires none of the candle work, mojo bags, or oil dressings that more elaborate workings add on top of it.
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