Little John aka Galangal Root...
Not to be confused with High John, Low John, Dixie John, Southern John, or Beth root. Please be aware Little John and Low John are often confused they're not the same thing.

Galangal related to ginger belongs to the Alpinia family

Medicinal benefits:
• Treat infections
• Reduce inflammation
• boost male fertility
• Antifungal Qualities
• Ease Stomach Pain and Digestive Issues
• Potentially
• Insect bites
• Cancer-Fighting Agent
• Wound disinfectant
• Warts and boils
• Blood pressure tonic

Metaphysical benefits
Planet: Mars
Gender: Masculine
Element: Fire
In hoodoo, Galangal root is often chewed and spit out in court case situations to help ensure a legal outcome will be in your favor.
It's also worn or placed in talismans, burned as incense, or sprinkles on the ground or floor to promote the following.
• Money
• Health
• Protection
• Hex- Breaking
• Helps to focus visualizations and intentions.
• Psychic Powers
• Court cases
• Fertility
• Sex magick