Ritual to break a hex curse evil eye wicca book of shadows pagan occult spell. Some believe frankincense is the most powerful and useful incense. Myrrh is the sticky, dry resin of a certain forlorn desert tree, commiphora myrrha. Scott cunningham, wicca, wicca for beginners, paganism, scott cunningham. Frankincense frankincense is an aromatic resin from any of the four main species of deciduous trees in the boswellia genus. Burned in outdoor fires to magickally produce rain. In modern magical traditions, frankincense is often used as a purifier burn the resin to cleanse a sacred space, or use the essential oils to anoint an area that needs to be purified. Description frankincense myrrh jerusalem incense sticks. Even before the bible was written, these herbs were found in magical guides all over the middle east, northern africa, and europe. Its helpful in healing spells and enhancing mental clarity. This is a list of az of different incenses and what theyre believed to be used for. So, among christians today, incense has ritual and symbolic meaning. Basic love spell book of shadows pages witchcraft wicca real magick.
Frankincense frankincense is an aromatic resin from any of the four main. Lavender lavender incense is great for lifting your mood, making you feel happy, joyful, and optimistic. Frankincense is a resin found in many spiritual ceremonies and rituals. Even more interestingly, its mentioned as a fairly sensuous perfume in the song of solomon. Some common resins used in incense include frankincense, copal, myrrh, gum arabic, gum mastic or dragons blood from the dracona tree, not from a mythical creature. A blog by, and for, the solitary witch covering various subjects includding wicca. The elders hold harps and gold bowls filled with incense, which are the prayers of the holy ones 5. Ancient egyptians used myrrh, along with linen and natron, to embalm the dead.
Witchcraft supplies and insences tools for wiccan altar. Equal parts of dried orange peel, cinnamon stick and frankincense with a few drops of ginger oil. Lavender offers an incredible number of uses, having cleansing and healing. Patchouli symbolic meaning and wicca thrive on news. Wiccan spells shop frankincense stick incense ish20fk burning frankincense provides protection and purification and is said to help increase your spiritual awareness, this pack contains 20 incense. Frankincense myrrh jerusalem incense sticks moons light. Burned for purification, to stimulate or strengthen the psychic abilities, attract love, prevent nightmares, and cure many ailments, such as head colds. Following are some common incense scents, and the types of spells they can be used for. The complete book of incense, oils and brews llewellyns. Frankincense sandalwood incense sticks this powerful frankincense sandalwood incense sticks blends sandalwood, which has long been known to aid with meditative exploration and spiritual awareness, with frankincense, which by itself can be a powerful aid in rituals and blessings of protection and spiritual strength. Frankincense, though the most common, never became the only kind of incense offered to the gods among the greeks. Frankincense is an aromatic resin from any of the four main species of deciduous trees in the boswellia genus. This list includes the most commonly used ingredients in most books of shadow.
Frankincense myrrh jerusalem incense sticks bringing together two sacred incenses and blending with other, specialized ingredients, presents an aroma that is both calming and energizing, much as the energies of the holy land. You may have noticed that in wiccan ritual, incense is quite popular. To increase the power of conjure work while performing candleburning spells, add a portion of frankincense into whatever incense or herbs you usually use. Using the right incense for your witchcraft spell wings. Burned to exorcise demons, poltergeists and other evil entities.
This is a list of az of various incenses and what they are believed to be used for. The spicy, balsamic, citrus and peppery fragrance is as old as the word incense. Both of these treesap resins have been used since before jesus time for spiritual purposes, and most commonly in incense. Acacia burned with sandalwood to stimulate the psychic powers. Burned frequently with frankincense as a powerful incense to assist divination. Burned for purification, to stimulate or strengthen the psychic powers, attract love, prevent nightmares, and cure many ailments, including headache. True to myrrhs reputation as a funerary herb, these pieces are sometimes called tears.
Myrrh is extracted by piercing the bark of the tree and returning later to collect the nuggets of dried sap. Incense is often used in neopagan and wiccan rituals to represent the element of air, although many modern approaches to incense magic hold that incense actually represents all of the elements on the grounds that the smoke wafts through the air, is created through the use of fire, the incense materials are grown from the earth, and combustible. Perhaps the most famous reference to these substances is in the bible, where they were offered as gifts to the infant jesus. Frankincense resin releases powerful positive vibrations and drives away evil and negativity. Eryn johnson is a breathwork facilitator, tarot reader, and reiki master based in fishtown, philadelphia. I explored wicca in my high school years, but never moved beyond reading the books, learning some celtic lore and burning a candle and some incense here and there. Frankincense sandalwood incense sticks moons light magic. Frankincense is a holy incense of the jews and is used in spiritual rites of all kinds, to increase the intensity of concentration. Frankincense and myrrh are best known around the world as two of the gifts of the magi in the bible. Joss sticks, also called agarbathi and cone incense, also called dhoop, arre indian and asian forms of incense that are very popular in witchcraft and pagan practice, the indian and asian style josssticks are one of the most popular and common forms of incense, due to their introduction to america many years ago. Incense sticks incense sticks are a perhaps the most popular and common type of incense. Helps to increase your physical and magickal energy and is also used in magick involving health and love.
The first recorded use of incense was by the egyptians during the fifth dynasty, 23452494 bc incense use in religious ritual was either further or simultaneously developed in china, and eventually transmitted to korea, japan, myanmar, vietnam, laos, cambodia, thailand, indonesia, malaysia, singapore, and the philippines. They come in the form of small bushes and trees of moderate size with compound leaves and grow in a wide variety of environments, though the most aromatic varieties come from more arid regions. Burn lughnasa incense during wiccan rituals on august 1st or 2nd, or at that time to attune with the coming harvest. Patchouli is extensively used within wicca, pagan and voodoo ritual workings and its exotic aroma is used in potpourri, incense blends, and anointing oil to promote love, wealth and passion. Both frankincense and myrrh are gum resins that are extracted from shrublike trees in the burseraceae family, which grow in dry climates across parts of asia and africa, including india, yemen, saudi arabia, ethiopia and somalia. Frankincense is an aromatic oil that has been used in incense, sacred oils, and perfumes for thousands of years frankincense was one of the ingredients of the sacred incense described in exodus 30. Other books have more on incense ingredients for example, the history and provenance of frankincense, dragons blood and more about magical correspondences. In this post, well see the main incenses meaning and their usage in rituals and witchcraft we cant prove when incenses were created, but we know for sure that. Witchcraft is not evil, its merely using the force of will that god gave you to accomplish tasks like defending against demons. Frankincense is mentioned several times in the old testament as well as in the talmud. Jewish rabbis used consecrated frankincense in ritual, particularly in the ceremony of ketoret, which was a sacred rite in the temple of jerusalem.
Frankincense frankincense incense is a great clearing incense and can help to create a calm, peaceful atmosphere in your home. Frankincense resin smudge sticksperfumebook of shadowsincense. This is the only oil that i have that isnt a true essential oil. The resin of both plants has been used medicinally and for spiritual practices for. Myrrh also appears in the book of exodus as one of the ingredients in the oil of holy ointment, and in the book of esther as an item which was used in the purification of women. Sage sage scented incense is great for clearing read more.
If possible, you will want to choose the right scent to add more power to your spell. What is the meaning of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Now that im in my 30s ive come back to wicca and am looking to incorporate it into a daily spiritual practice. Incense from around the world india, japan, tibet and of course the u. Frankincense and myrrh resin incense wicca witch pagan etsy. This blend of frankincense, cinnamon and patchouli oil and oak moss and. The wicca book of days for july 24 baptism of fire. Magical uses of frankincense and myrrh original products. When you write your own spells and rituals it helps to have resources to choose the best incense to lend energy to the spell. But youre always going to want more than one incense making book, and im relieved i started with this one, thanks, carl. Az incense list and utilization learning witchcraft. Magickal properties of incense raven and crone welcomes you. It is burned on charcoal and may be mixed with other tree resins, wood chips, and herbs of all kinds.
Burned with sandalwood to stimulate the pshich powers. Nag champa, sandalwood, frankincense, lavender, hundreds more. Incense correspondences blue berry burn to keep unwanted influences away from your home and property blue roses specially crafted to honor the goddess in all her aspects carnations a sweet floral scent traditionally used for healing cherry sacred to venus, this blend will attract and stimulate love cinnamon use to gain wealth and success. The complete book of incense, oils and brews llewellyns practical magick.
Incense is often used in neopagan and wiccan rituals to represent the element of air, although many modern approaches to incense magic hold that incense actually represents all of the elements on the grounds that the smoke wafts through the air, is created through the use of fire, the incense materials are grown from the earth, and combustible incense is formed using water. The term incense refers to the substance itself, rather than to the odor that it produces. How to make incense for wiccan beginners exemplore. Money drawing oil for prosperity, luck, and success with images. Frankincense can bring about intense spiritual growth as it works to clear the. Pin whatever you need see more ideas about incense, herbalism and book. There are many types of ash catchers and incense holders. The alternate name for frankincense is olibanum, from the arabic alluban.
There are quite literally thousands of herbs and botanicals with magickal and spiritual properties used in spell casting, potions and alchemy and other witchcraft of all types. Wiccan herbs, oils and spices used in spells and potions. Incenses meaning and uses in rituals and witchcraft. Promotes spirituality and deepens your connection with deity. Burning incense has a symbolic meaning that helps pagans focus their attention on the purpose of a ritual or magical working. The reason for this is because they are slow burning and often emit just the right amount of scent without it being too strong. Burned to dispel negativity, purify magickal spaces, protect against evil, aid meditation, induce psychic visions, attract good luck, and honor pagan deities. It is a vital component in love potions and magick charms. She is also the host of the living open podcast for mystics and seekers, a storytelling tool here to help facilitate soul evolution. Burned with sandalwood to stimulate the psychic powers. The smoke they created is capable of inducing different feelings, purifying environments, purifying and protecting environments, purifying objects during the consecration, and more. Incense ritual casting instructions for az incense list and usage acacia.
They are two of the most versatile, powerful ingredients you can have in your herb cabinet. Frankincense and myrrh have long been thought to have spiritual properties. The spiritual meanings of fragrances and magickal properties of incense will help focus your mind on achieving specific goals. Frankincense is a whitecolored resin from the boswellia tree. It can also be used in love spells, prosperity spells, and fertility spells. Wicca zodiac correspondences book of shadows 12 prints symbols spiritual wiccan zodiac. Im an odd combo of newcomer and yet returner to the wiccan faith.
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