To Call Blood to Blood

To Call Blood to Blood is a spell written in the Halliwell Book of Shadows. It allows Witches to summon their ancestors or long lost relatives.

This spell only works on realitives that have been dead long enough for the caster to completely grieve and accept the death.

Book of Shadows

 * T o Call Blood to Blood
 * 3 sprigs Rosemary for remembrance
 * 2 tablespoons chopped Ground Holly
 * for spirit calling
 * A pinch of Cypress for longevity
 * 1 shredded Yarrow Root
 * for contacting relatives


 * Let the herbs be prepared while the name of
 * the love one is repeated by the preparer.
 * Place the herbs in a silver bowl.
 * Lay in a treasure of the loved one,
 * should one be available.


 * With a knife, prick the left finger,
 * so the blood will flow straight from the heart.
 * Add the blood to the bowl, calling the name
 * of the loved one and saying, "Blood to
 * Blood, I summon thee. Blood to Blood, return to me" 
 * The loved one will be summoned in full 
 * wholeness and freshness of life.

Season Three
After Wyatt's death in Tell me what's your Fear, I'll tell you how you'll Die, a heartbroken Prue tries to summon Wyatt using this spell and a variety of others in Blood to Blood, Return to Me. Because the death is too new, it fails.

Notes and Trivia

 * The episode Blood to Blood, Return to Me, was named after this spell.
 * This spell is often confused with the, To Summon the Dead Spell. However, they are quite different.
 * The Blood to Blood spell can only summon people from the same family as the caster. The To Summon the Dead Spell can summon anyone.
 * To Summon the Dead spell summons the person in their spirit form, and then they can become corporeal. The Blood to Blood Spell summons the spirit in a corporeal form.
 * If the target of the spell has not been dead long enough the spell will fail, as seen numerous times throught Charmed and in Destined.
 * Prue Halliwell is the first person to cast this spell in Destined.