When: Waning moon or dark of the moon. You will need: A black candle Juice from a dieffenbachia (AKA dumb cane) plant Spider webs Blue or white candle Calming/purifying incense Dark altar/image of Hecate Two candles Paper and pen {use a dark altar, or an image of Hecate, the Avenging Goddess, on your altar. Place two candles on either side of the image} Inscribe the black candle with your enemy’s name. Cast your circle and say: Lady of Darkness, Dark Isis of spells, Hecate, avenging mother, Hear us and help us Roll the black candle in the juice to stop the enemy from speaking evil about you or your loved ones. Let the tongue of {name} be numb and powerless to speak the evil, To speak the untrue, Let his/her voice fail and throat close On the harmful words, By the power of the Dark Lady. Roll the candle in the spider webs May {name} be caught and bound By the webs of his/her own deceit Write the enemy’s name on a piece of paper. Light the candle Here is {name}, alone and helpless. {name} you are friendless Emptiness and failure close around you Your plans are as nothing Frustration is yours Trouble, doubt, and fear are at your side Soon you will cease tormenting me {or the person you are protecting} Burn the paper in the flame of the black candle. Sprinkle the remains where the enemy is certain to walk. Light a blue or white candle burn calming/purifying incense for peace.