Curios

Cascarilla is made from powdered egg shells. It is used to expel negative energy in all its forms. It creates a barrier between the natural and supernatural realms.

You can use it to draw protective sigils around your home and the entry portals such as windows, doors & vents.

In Santaria you draw crucifixes on objects & one's own body to shield harmful energy from entering. You can add it to baths & floor washes for purification and protection. In the Caribbean origins where the people take a coconut and coat it completely with Cascarilla powder. They then roll the coconut on the floor of their house and slowly guides it out of the front door. It is believed that the Cascarilla takes away all the negative energy from the house.

For a cleansing bath or floor wash, you can take a handful of peppermint and eucalyptus leaves, hyssop and salt and soak it in boiling water for five to ten minutes. This water will have a mint and fresh scent.  Add 3 teaspoons of Cascarilla powder.  Use it to wash negativity out of your home by washing from the back to the front of the house.  Use as a spiritual cleansing bath.

*Do not ingest. 

2 cascarilla cups

Ancestor Money🕯️

Honor your roots and elevate your spiritual practice with Ancestor Money — also known as Joss Paper or Spirit Money. 🌸✨ Burned as an offering to ancestors and loved ones in the spirit realm, this sacred ritual invites prosperity, protection, and blessings into your life. Whether used during ancestral ceremonies, full moon rituals, or daily gratitude meditations, Ancestor Money helps strengthen your connection to those who came before you. Each note symbolizes love, respect, and abundance flowing through generations. 🔥💫 Give thanks, release old energy, and welcome spiritual wealth with Ancestor Money — where remembrance meets manifestation. 🌿🕯️

Horseshoes are a common symbol for luck. Historically, they have been used to "store up" good fortune, shower it down on people, and keep away negative influences.

The tradition of hanging a horseshoe for luck dates back to the 10th century. Including horseshoes in your prosperity and good luck rituals is a great way to give them extra power and focus. Even today, it is considered one of the greatest symbols of luck and protection, particularly when hung above one's door with with the points facing up

Iron-the metal that horseshoes are made from-is believed to have magical properties. Iron, like salt, has been used for many thousands of years as a potent tool in the practices of witchcraft. This makes it an ideal protective charm for everyday carry or everyday wear. Iron smells like human blood, our life force. Iron is also found deep in the earth and considered a vital force of the earth.

Thus, horseshoes could ward off witches, ghosts and demons. Horseshoes are also crescent-shaped, similarly to the holy crescent moon symbols of some ancient deities.
This is believed to repel misfortune and attract blessings.