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juju (n.1)

object of religious veneration among West Africans, 1860, supposedly ultimately from French joujou "toy, plaything."

juju (n.2)

"marijuana cigarette," 1940, supposedly a reduplication of the middle syllable of marijuana.

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Definitions of juju from WordNet

juju (n.)
the power associated with a juju;
juju (n.)
a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers;
Synonyms: voodoo / hoodoo / fetish / fetich
From wordnet.princeton.edu