Snakeskins

Tobacco

Witches'-butter (fungus)

SAFE TRAVEL OVER LAND OR WATER

Anthill dirt

Apple seeds

Black pepper

Chewing John (galangal root)

Church dirt

Dimes (minted before 1964)

Feverfew

Five-finger grass/cinquefoil

Graveyard dirt

Meadowsweet

Mugwort

Red brick dust

Red pepper

Salt

Saltpeter

Yarrow

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Adam's needle and thread (threads from the leaves)

Apple seeds

Asafoetida

Baby powder

Bear's-bed

Bermuda grass

Bible

Black pepper

Cattail seeds

Christmas fern

Church dirt

Coffee

Coral

Dandelion leaves and flowers

Elderberry bark

Eel skin (tanned leather)

False daisy/ghost chaser

Five-finger grass/cinquefoil

Frostroot/Poor Robin's plantain

Garlic

Grapevine (leaves)

Graveyard dirt

Gunpowder

Kudzu leaves

Lavender (flowers and roots)

Mugwort

Plantain

Rattlesnake fern

Rattlesnake rattle