SOURCE : Ritual use of Mercury in Candomble, Palo Mayombe, Voodoo, Santeria and Obeah There is a widespread use of elemental mercury (Hg) in a variety of Afro-Caribbean and Brazilian religious and folkloric practices. These include Candomble, Palo Mayombe, Voodoo, Santeria, Espiritismo, and Obeah. Mercury is believed to attract good and to repel evil. Many [...]
