What is filipino good luck charms?

Filipino good luck charms are said to bring good fortune and ward off negative energy. Here are some examples:

  1. Agimat – a powerful amulet that protects the wearer from harm and brings good luck.

  2. Horseshoe – hung above the door or at home, it is said to bring good luck and wealth.

  3. Takipsilim – a charm made of garlic, salt, and oil that is placed on the door or window to keep away evil spirits.

  4. Sampaguita – the national flower of the Philippines is believed to bring good luck, fortune, and love.

  5. Yantok – a bamboo stick that is believed to dispel negative energy when used to strike the air.

  6. Lucky coins – old coins or specially designed lucky coins are carried for good luck and prosperity.

  7. Red clothing – wearing red clothing is believed to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits.

  8. Turtles – a miniature or jade turtle is believed to bring longevity, success, and good fortune.

  9. Nazar – a blue eye-shaped charm that is believed to protect against the evil eye and bring good luck.

  10. Bamboo plants – having a bamboo plant in the home is believed to bring good energy and promote financial stability.