what is their significance in traditional / folk magic?
>>17975748
I dunno something with faeries probably
>>17975748
Go look up Hitler's psychic and the mandrake root.
that's some crazy stuff, wow
>>17975748
>If you pull it out of the ground it will scream at you so loud that you will die
That's what herbalists told idiots in the past because it was rare and useful for curing stuff and people kept rooting it up
Something on Hitler and the Mandrake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9y6H1_wiQsg
An article on the occult and medicinal significance of the Mandrake from German occultist Rudolf Steiner:
http://www.anthromed.org/Article.aspx?artpk=306
>>17975748
You can use it in flying ointments to help with trance work