====== Bloodroot ======
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latin_names: Sanguinaria canadensis
folk_names: King Root, Red Root, Tetterwort
gender_tags: Masculine
planet_tags: Mars
element_tags: Fire
deity_tags:
effect_tags: Love, Protection, Purification
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===== Magical Uses =====
The root is carried or worn to draw love. It is also carried to avert evil spells and negativity. Place near doorways and windowsills so the home will be protected. The darkest red roots are considered to be the best, and are known as "king roots," or "he roots."