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Read the label on your medicine package. 
OgundaIrete: Efun for protective blessing of Obatala (i.e., creativity, deliverance and exaltation)
Ingredients
  1. Efun​
Directions: On Sundays 
  1. Use right middle finger to dip into efun
  2. Mark from forehead to crown of head;
  3. Use right middle finger to dip into efun
  4. Mark from crown to occiput
  5. Use right middle finger to dip into efun
  6. Mark your head by your right ear
  7. Use right middle finger to dip into efun
  8. Mark your head by your left ear
  9. Pray: Obatala, you are the one who restores ori. Come, restore my ori today. 
  10. Ask for Obatala's support in your endeavors, especially pertaining to creativity, innovation and progress. 
IrosunOgbe (For Victory, fortune, progress)
Ingredients
  1. Soap
  2. Koin-koin
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Directions: On Tuesdays and Saturdays 
  1. Wash from head to toe, using soap and koin koin
  2. Pray for victory, fortune, progress
  3. When soap is finished, thrown koin-koin into river or ocean pray that all limitations be washed away
IrosunIrete (For longevity)
Ingredients
  1. Soap
  2. Koin-koin
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Directions: On Sundays
  1. Wash from head to toe, using soap and koin koin
  2. Pray for long life, good health
  3. When soap is finished, thrown koin-koin into river or ocean pray that all limitations be washed away
IrosunOtura (For comfort, progress and ease)
Ingredients
  1. Powder
  2. Local honey

Directions: Any day
  1. Dip middle finger into honey
  2. Suck honey 
  3. Pray for comfort, progress and ease
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OyekuOgbe Talisman
OYEKU OGBE I
Originally described as a powder, this awure (charm) is made to help you accomplish missions and attract blessings. 

Ingredients
  • Atare (alligator pepper)
  • Tanqueray 
  • Awure

Directions: Use at will 
  1. Chew seven grains of atare
  2. Sip gin from a shot glass
  3. Spray gin and atare onto the awure
  4. Pray: Oyeku Logbe is calling you, Awon-rin-won! Awo of the village, Please come to the city! Help me accomplish my mission... ​
  5. Carry on your person (except during sexual intercourse)
  6. Store in cool, shady place
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OyekuOgbe Talisman
OYEKU OGBE II
This awure (charm) is made for prosperity, progress and protection

Ingredients
  • Atare (alligator pepper)
  • Tanqueray 
  • Awure

Directions: Use at will
  1. Chew seven grains of atare
  2. Sip gin from a shot glass
  3. Spray gin and atare onto the awure
  4. Pray:
    Nobody knows the source of Olokun.
    Let nobody know the source of my good fortune.
    Let all waters bow before Olokun, the head of all waters. 
    Olokun, let mine be a head of utmost authority. 
    ​Ase
  5. Carry on your person (except during sexual intercourse)
  6. Store in cool, shady place
OkanranObara (For progress and favor with iyaami)
Ingredients
  1. Soap
Directions: Bathe in the morning AND before bed; On any day, use until finished​
  1. Wash from head to toe, using soap 
  2. Pray for favor of iyaami, progress and opportunities)
​OsaOgunda (for iyaami protection+)
​Ingredients
  1. Soap
  2. Koin-koin
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Directions: On Tuesdays, use until finished​
  1. Wash from head to toe, using soap and koin koin
  2. Pray for protection from iyaami attacks, victory over enemies
  3. When soap is finished, thrown koin-koin into river or ocean pray that all limitations be washed away
OgbeOtura (For Victory over enemies)
Ingredients
  1. Soap
  2. Koin-koin
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Directions: On Tuesdays, 8-10 washes
  1. Wash from head to toe, using soap and koin koin
  2. Pray for victory, triumph
  3. When soap is finished, thrown koin-koin into river or ocean pray that all limitations be washed away
OturaOfun (For comfort, progress and ease)
Ingredients
  1. Powder
  2. Local honey

Directions: Any day
  1. Dip middle finger into honey
  2. Suck honey 
  3. Pray for comfort, progress and ease
OgbeOgunda (Favor from Awon Iyaami)
Ingredients:
  1. Powder
  2. Glass of water
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Directions: On Thursday
  1. Pour powder about the size of a dime onto left palm
  2. Pray for favor from awon iyaami
  3. Lick powder
  4. Drink full glass of water
OsaMeji (Purification/Protection)
Ingredients: 
  1. Powder
  2. Glass of water

Directions: Use on a Tuesday (3X)
  1. Using a baby spoon (ice cream sample spoon), pour one spoonful of power onto your left palm. 
  2. Pray, It is on the day that we drink water that we urinate. Whenever I urinate, may all hardship and negativity exit my body. Ase!
  3. Lick the powder
  4. Drink the water
OsaMeji (Money+)
Ingredients: 
  1. Koin koin
  2. Soap

Directions:
  1. On Mondays, pinch a bit of soap about the size of a quarter and wash your entire head with the soap and pray; As Kuku descended from heaven with wealth attached to every part of her body, let me be the embodiment of wealth. Ase! 
  2. Pinch another bit of soap and Wash the rest of your body - remember the hands and end with the feet - and continue to pray for wealth, progress and fortune. 
ObaraBogbe: 
Ingredients:
  1. White candle: 1
  2. Powder

Directions: 
  1. At night, pray; I command all wicked forces to leave at once or be burned in the fire of Ifa.  
  2.  Light the candle and let it burn completely (i.e., 5-7 days)
  3. In the morning, before you bathe, pour the powder into a bowl of water.  
  4. After you bathe, pour the bowl of water over your head and rinse. DO NOT WASH WITH SOAP during or after you rinse.  ​
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