Folk Magic for a Happy Home
Author Unknown
Mix some mint, a clove, some grated lemon peel and a bay leaf in a china bowl. Place the mixture on a white cotton handkerchief and tie up the four ends with green ribbon. Hang this near your front door while saying,
"This charm that has been made by me,
it now protects my family.
We live in health and prosperity.
By the power of my spell, so it must be."