High John the Conqueror RootA Hoodoo Classic for Power, Protection & Triumph This root wills power. High John the Conqueror Root is one of the most potent roots in all of Hoodoo. Carried by rootworkers, conjurers, and spiritualists for centuries, this root is more than a charmits a living link to the spirit of High John: a clever, undefeated force who never bowed, never broke, and always found a way to win. In traditional Hoodoo, this root is used for: Power Over Situations