Table of Contents
Introduction xiii
Part 1 The Essentials of Brujeria
Botanicas, Yerberias, and Mercadds 2
Build Tour Altar 6
Preparing Your Altar and Space 7
How to do a Spell 8
How to Use Magic Words 9
Sound Magic 10
Pre-Ritual Herbal Nasal Steams 13
Version 1 14
Version 2 15
Yerba Readings with Tea 15
Obsidian Dagger Preparation 17
Documenting Your Spells 18
Limpias 19
Consent and Limpias 20
How to Perform a Limpia 20
Long-Term Limpias 21
Additional Limpias 25
After-Limpia Protection Candles 27
How to Charge an Object to Give it Purpose 28
Working with Nature 29
Ocean Water Spell 30
Rainwater Money-Drawing Spell 31
River Water Protection Ritual 32
How to Recite Magic Words 33
Obsidian Mirror Training 33
Fixing Your Energy with Crystals and Candle Spells 35
Using Crystals 36
Scrying with Crystals 37
Tarot and Crystal Scrying Rituals 38
The Practice of Brujeria
The Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot Deck 42
Astrology Basics for Tarot 43
Using the Tarot 44
Tarot Meditation 44
The Cards 45
Cups 45
Wands 50
Swords 54
Pentacles 59
The Major Arcana 63
How to Work with Yerbas 72
Making Spell Oils 73
Brujeria Sprays 73
Making the Tinctures 77
Candle Magic 79
Candle Color 79
Candle Shapes 81
Candle and Crystal Spells for Common Problems 82
To Help with Addictions 82
To Help the Client Manifest Money and Jobs and to Open Channels of Luck 83
To Improve Memory and Study Habits 83
For Healing Friendships and Family Relationships 84
Lunar Spells 84
For General Exhaustion Prevention 85
For Exhausted Parents or Caretakers, Those Who Take Care of Others, and Empathy Fatigue 85
To Heal After Theft, Auto Accidents, Fires, or Other Tragedies 86
For When You Need to Release the Past 86
For Peaceful Sleep 87
To Save Up Money for a Big Occasion 87
To Help Manifest Money and Jobs and to Open Channels of Luck 88
Lifestyle Spells 88
Send Love to Your Enemies Spell 88
Breakup Spell 89
Fighting Injustice Spells 91
Free Someone from Prison Spell/Abolition 91
Help Someone Gain Victory in an Election 91
Surgery and Medical Procedure Support Spell 92
Enemy Maintenance 93
Basic Ancestral Magic 95
Spray and Oil Recipes 95
Energy Increase/Energy Change OH and Spray 96
Medico! Support, Health, and Healing Oil and Spray 96
Job Drawing 96
Limpia 97
Luck Spray and Oil 97
New Moon 97
Protection Oil 97
Saturn 97
Solar Oil 98
Sex Worker/Sexual Healing 98
Spell Break 98
Stop Gossip 98
Trauma and Grief Relief 98
Universe Spray and Oil 98
Full Moon/Tlazolteotl 99
Waning Quarter Moon/Tochtli 99
Waxing Quarter/Sad Release/Mayahuel 99
Money 99
Last Long 99
Pay Me Back 100
Receive Messages Oil 100
Haunted Home Help 100
Academic Success Oil and Student Life Spray 100
Venus 101
Jupiter 101
Stay Away Racist 101
Mercury 101
Uranus 101
Neptune Spray 101
Mars Spray 101
Election Help/Political Activism 102
Break Them Up 102
Love Attraction 102
Come Back to Me Oil 102
Santa Muerte 102
Connecting to Santa Muerte 105
The Universal Magic Words of Santa Muerte 106
The Universal Magic Words of Santa Muerte II 107
Her/Their Magical Attire and Symbols 112
The Cloaks and Their Colors 115
Santa Muerte Altar 119
Medalla Blessing Ritual 120
Welcome Her/Them in Ritual 121
Afterword 125
Appendix 1 Crystal Index 127
Appendix 2 Terbas of Brujeria 145
Index 157