>>376584648Exact. Congrats fren!
But before inserting it, they were covering the end of the stick with mandrake's root oil. The mandrake then get absorbed by their vaginal cavity and was used as a poweful hallucinogen.
Mandrake is extremely toxic, being of the same family as daruta (contains tropane alkaloids), and was too potent/lethal if ingested orally.
Where it become interesting is the witches used this psychotic delirium to dissociate their soul to their body and astral project themselves to witches' covens. That's why they are depicted flying : it's their astral body joining the others witches to accomplish a ritual at very precise timings (like the first night of full moon at midnight).
Apparently, they were able to interact with each other on this etherical realm and able to do all kind of rituals.