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Ataare | African Alligator Pepper | Grains of Paradise | Pimienta de Guinea (Guinea Pepper)

Ataare | African Alligator Pepper | Grains of Paradise | Pimienta de Guinea (Guinea Pepper)

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Pimienta de Guinea (Ataare), African Alligator Pepper | Grains of Paradise (Guinea Pepper) – 1 oz

Ataare, also known as Guinea Pepper, Alligator Pepper, or Grains of Paradise, is a sacred and potent seed used in Yoruba, Ifa, and African Traditional Religions (ATRs). This powerful botanical is known for its protective, energizing, and spiritually activating properties, making it an essential ingredient in ritual work, divination, and offerings.

Spiritual Uses:

  • Orisha & Ancestral Offerings – Commonly used in prayers, rituals, and ceremonies to honor Esu (Elegua), Ogun, Chango, and other Orisha.
  • Protection & Banishing – Used in spiritual baths, spellwork, and warding rituals to drive away negativity and malevolent forces.
  • Divination & Sacred Communication – Essential in Ifá divination and spiritual consultations, strengthening the connection between the physical and spiritual realms.
  • Luck & Success – Carried in gris-gris, mojo bags, or pocket charms to attract prosperity, courage, and victory.
  • Court & Legal Matters - Carried in an orange bag for success in court. 
  • Power & Strength Magic – Enhances workings related to personal power, confidence, and assertiveness.

This 1 oz bag contains whole Ataare seeds, perfect for ritual use, spiritual baths, and offerings.

Sold as a curio, esoteric, religious item.

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