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Although poisonous, black hellebore, the Christmas rose, is perceived to have magically protective powers.

1 Cast a magic circle around the intended plant, using a magic wand or knife. If you do not work with those ritual tools, consider a respectful way to demarcate the harvest space.

2 Request permission to gather the plant from Apollo and his son Asklepios, the plant’s presiding spirits.

3 Burn incense and make offerings to the spirits.

4 Offer a libation to the plant, and then gather it.