Saint Ignatius Beans (Strychnos ignatii)

Saint Ignatius Beans (Strychnos ignatii), also known as Ignatia, Ignatia Amara, Lu Song Guo, or Strychnos tieute, are named after Saint Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order. The beans carry the spiritual energy of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, patron saint of soldiers, spiritual retreats, educators, and those navigating difficult life transitions. These beans are used as magical charms and should never be consumed.

You will receive 1 bean per order.

Core Spiritual Values
Love - The beans are kept as charms to attract and maintain love in the home and relationships.
Strength - Drawing on the patronage of Saint Ignatius (patron of soldiers and difficult times), the beans provide spiritual strength during challenges.

Happiness - Used to promote joy, contentment, and positive energy in the household.
Common Magical Applications

Home Charm - The primary use is keeping the beans in the home as a protective and blessing charm to promote love, strength, and happiness among household members.

Difficult Times - Connected to Saint Ignatius's role as patron of those facing unexpected life changes, recovery, or hard decisions, the beans may be used as talismans during challenging periods.

Traditional Working Methods
Kept whole as a charm in the home (never consumed or broken open)
May be placed in specific areas to promote harmony and well-being
Used as a spiritual connection to Saint Ignatius of Loyola's protective patronage
Kept in a mojo or charm bag for protection 

DO NOT EAT - They are for external magical use only as curios or charms.