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This herb gets its name from
the fact that when the plant dies back in the
fall and the stalk falls from the root, the
scar left behind is shaped like a Star of
David, also known as the Seal of Solomon. |
Solomon's Seal Root 
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Solomon's Seal Root
It is said that King Solomon, reknowned
not only for being wise but for sorcery, put
his seal on this plant to indicate its worth.
Thus, this magick herb can be helpful for making
difficult decisions and to increase wisdom.
You can carry it as a protective amulet, use
it in exorcism, place it on the altar to help
ensure the success of a work, or burn it when
consecrating an athame. An infusion of the
roots is sprinkled about to turn away evil.
The root has also been used as a means of
calling the Elementals. It is associated
with the Fall equinox and is identified with