There’s a great reason that sweet potatoes are served at Thanksgiving. Whether or not our ancestors knew it, sweet potatoes resonate with the energy of harmony and nurturing. What better way to come together than over a casserole dish of marshmallow-topped “yams”? Better yet, enchant those potatoes with their magickal properties!

Here’s our list of the magickal properties of Sweet Potatoes!

Magickal Correspondences of Sweet Potatoes | Sweet Potatoes Materia Magicka

Latin Name

• Ipomoea batatas

Folk Names for Sweet Potatoes

• Yam

Gender of Sweet Potatoes

• Female

Elements that Rule Sweet Potatoes

• Earth

Planets that Rule Sweet Potatoes

• Venus

Signs that Rule Sweet Potatoes

• Gemini
• Taurus
• Cancer
• Libra

Deities that Rule Sweet Potatoes

• Ceres
• Demeter

Chakras that work with Sweet Potatoes

• Root chakra
• Sacral chakra

Sweet Potatoes’ Magickal Properties

• Friendship: Share sweet potatoes that have been enchanted for friendship.
• Harmony: Serve sweet potatoes that have been enchanted for harmony.
• Grounding: Hold or eat sweet potatoes after meditation to ground yourself.
• Nurturing: Connect to your ancestors or passed relatives through cooking and eating sweet potatoes.
• Sensuality: Inspire love and lust by sharing a roasted sweet potato garnished with cinnamon, sugar, and butter.

Sweet Potatoes’ Medicinal Properties

Sweet Potatoes has been seen as effective against:

• Anemia
• Blood pressure fluctuations
• Blood sugar fluctuations
• Certain cancers
• Eye diseases
• General illness

What are some of your favorite ways to use Sweet Potatoes in your magickal working?

Let us know in the comments below!

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