Come To Me oil

Some formula names are spells in themselves: Come To Me says exactly what the worker wants.

Origin & Traditional Use

Come To Me is one of the long-standing condition oils of hoodoo and the American spiritual-supply trade. It is best known as a love oil for drawing a lover, but it is also worked to call wealth, objects or any desire toward the person who wears it.

Uses by Tradition

Witchcraft & Folk Magick

• Wear a drop over the heart or on the wrists when you will see someone you want to draw closer.
• Dress a red or pink candle and move it toward a second candle a little each night.

Hoodoo & Rootwork

• Anoint a petition with the name of the person you want and burn a red candle over it, drawing the oil toward you.
• Dress a pair of lodestones and keep them in a red flannel bag.
• Anoint your doorstep so the person you are calling finds their way to your house.

Ceremonial & Occult Magick

• Anoint a Venus talisman for drawing love in the hour of Venus.

A Simple Working

• On a Friday, write the name of the person or thing you want on a square of parchment.
• Write your own name over it.
• Anoint the paper with Come To Me oil, stroking it toward you.
• Dress a red chime candle from wick to base, pulling the oil toward you.
• Set the candle on the paper and light it, calling the person or thing by name.
• When it has burned out, keep the paper under your mattress or in your pocket.

Pairs Well With

• A pair of lodestones, for drawing and holding.
• A red candle, for passion.
• Rose petals, for love.
• Magnetic sand, to feed the lodestones.
• Honey, for sweetening.

Lore & History

Come To Me oil appears in early twentieth-century hoodoo supply catalogs alongside similar love formulas such as Follow Me Boy and Stay With Me. Folklorists recording hoodoo in the 1930s noted love workers dressing lodestones, candles and personal items to draw a partner back or in.

What You Receive

Come To Me oil, available in 2 dram and 4 dram bottles.