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Rue Folklore: Warding off Poison, Plague and Pestilence

Rue Folklore: Warding off Poison, Plague and Pestilence

Published 1 year, 10 months ago
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Rue was cultivated in England for its medicinal use, having been introduced by the Romans! It appears in folk remedies to ward off evil spirits, poison, and plague, It also works in prophecy and hexes.

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