Polished Ox Jar

The polished ox (or bull) jar is used in Santería and Palo Mayombe primarily as a powerful protection amulet to attract prosperity, health, and success. It acts as an energetic shield against negativity and can be part of spiritual foundations or workings.

·        Protection and Safeguarding: It is used to deflect negative influences and protect the home or the person.

• Orisha Attribute: They are fundamental elements (Oggue) lined or prepared for Orishas such as Shango, Oggún, or Oshun.
• Foundations in Palo Mayombe: Used by tatas to seal pacts or perform works of "good or evil arts".