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Description Job’s Tears – Uses in Witchcraft & Folk Magic Job’s Tears hold long-standing magical properties in hoodoo and folk traditions, especially for good luck and wish fulfillment. Their spiritual properties are said to grant heartfelt petitions, strengthen prayer, and carry away negativity when released into running water. In mojo bags, they are combined with minerals and herbs to attract steady prosperity and to safeguard health. Strung as beads, they double as protective charms against spiritual causes of illness and are often worn to strengthen the throat and voice. Workers turn to Job’s Tears when they seek good fortune in gambling, lasting financial luck, or success in difficult endeavors. Beyond wish magic, they are valued as allies in healing charms, particularly for ailments of the head, neck, and throat believed to stem from spiritual imbalance. Traditional Energy & Lore Archaeological evidence shows Job’s Tears were cultivated as early as 3000 BC in China, where they were brewed into early beers. Native peoples in the Americas, including the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, used the glossy white seeds for jewelry, ornaments, and spiritual charms. The name “Job’s Tears” reflects Biblical lore, recalling the trials of Job as a symbol of endurance and faith. In hoodoo, the seeds are worked in ritual petitions: carried, counted, spoken to, and released into water to carry prayers outward. Correspondences Planet: Moon Element: Water Deity Associations: figures of endurance, faith, and healing Folk Names: Indian Corn Beads, Tears of Job Botanical: Coix lacryma-jobi Plant Part/Form: dried seeds How to Use Incense & charcoal: Burn a pinch of Job’s Tears with Hyssop on Three Kings Charcoal while praying for relief from bad luck. Sachets & poppets: Combine seven Job’s Tears with alfalfa for prosperity or with catnip for attraction in gambling charms. Candle magic: Place Job’s Tears around a Green Chime Candle dressed with Money Drawing Oil for steady financial luck; for heartfelt wishes, use a White Chime Candle with your petition. Floor wash: Add steeped seeds (strained) to wash water with Chinese Wash to bless the home and invite prosperity. Ritual bath: Steep seven seeds, strain well, and add to a bath before gambling or making petitions (external ritual use only). Petitions & jars: Place Job’s Tears with a written wish inside a jar of water, speaking your petition daily until the water is poured at a crossroads or river. Candle colors: White Chime Candle (purification & wishes), Green Chime Candle (prosperity), Red Chime Candle (health & vitality). Sample Spells & Workings What You Need: Seven Job’s Tears, Green Chime Candle, Money Drawing Oil, small coin. Dress the green candle with Money Drawing Oil and set it over your petition and coin. Surround with seven Job’s Tears, burning while calling for prosperity. Carry the coin and a seed in your pocket afterward. What You Need: Seven Job’s Tears, White Chime Candle, petition paper, Bible or Psalm book. Write your desire on the petition. Light the white candle, hold the seeds, and pray Psalm 23 over them daily. On the seventh day, cast each seed into moving water without looking back. What You Need: Seven Job’s Tears, red flannel bag, Sarsaparilla, Pyrite. Fill the bag with Job’s Tears, Pyrite, and Sarsaparilla for gambling luck. Carry it when visiting the casino or engaging in games of chance to draw steady fortune. Notes & Care Store sealed, cool, and dry. Wear as beads or carry as curios. Strain well before adding to baths or washes. We make no medical claims. Why Choose aromaG’s Botanica For over 25 years, aromaG’s Botanica has offered trusted herbs, curios, and ritual supplies. Our roots in folk magic traditions ensure every package is prepared with authenticity and care. FAQ Are Job’s Tears mainly for luck or health? They are best known for luck, wish magic, and games of chance, but also appear in healing charms. What herbs pair well with Job’s Tears? Alfalfa for prosperity, catnip for attraction, and Hyssop for cleansing and uncrossing. Which candle colors are best? White for wishes, green for prosperity, red for health and vitality. Can I use them in ritual baths? Yes—steep, strain, and add to bathwater for prosperity or wish work (external ritual use only). Do they work well in mojo bags? Yes—carry seven with Pyrite and Sarsaparilla in a red flannel bag for gambling luck. Do I need to read Psalms with them? Many traditions use Psalm 23, but any heartfelt prayer can be paired with the seeds. How should I store Job’s Tears? Keep in a sealed bag or jar, cool and dry; best within a year for potency. Post Views: 3,007 Share this
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