A powerful herb for both spiritual and physical purposes. Prized by both Sefardic and Ashkenazi Jewish communities for its protective properties, rue is one of the most important herbs in defense of the evil eye. Planting it, wearing it, and placing it around the home or near those who need extra protection (birthing parents, newborn infants, brides, etc). Rue is known as Queen of the Herbs for her powerful protective and warding properties. This oil is a base of extra virgin olive oil infused with California-grown rue and rue essential oil. Handcrafted with love, this anointing oil is perfect for dressing candles, preparing tools, and creating an intentional space of protection.  THIS IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE ON THE SKIN. MAKE SURE TO CLEANSE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.  Sold as curio only.