From ancient times fire has been a sacred symbol of all cultures. All ceremonies took place near bonfires or using candles.
Magic with the use of burning candles works first of all with the power of fire and color. The power of the element of fire has the ability not only to purify and destroy, but also to create something new, giving energy and impetus to your intention.
Since each color has special properties, you need to choose a candle so that it matches your request in color.
From a magical point of view, beeswax candles are ideal because of their symbolic connection with the bee and the fact that the wax itself is a natural product.
In combination with candle magic, herbs are often used, as they are energy generators in their own right. We must turn to the plants, flowers and trees themselves if we want to know the secrets of Nature.
Herbs significantly enhance the magical effect of a wax candle. Such candles are perfect for both separate use and during the ritual performed. Each plant has its own vibrations and is able to exert a unique magical influence.
Magical properties of herbs
- Wormwood – enhances mental perception, drives away evil spirits, protects people from the evil eye, damage, misfortune, promotes fertility. Therefore, wax candles with wormwood are simply ideal for energy cleansing, protective rituals and healing magic.
- Immortelle – connects the worlds of the living and the dead, protects against evil spirits, brings longevity and allows you to preserve health, youth and beauty. Use candles with immortelle for healing and protective magic.
- Sage – helps to achieve success and prosperity, restores the aura, and also cleans the space, expels evil spirits, protects. Therefore, wax candles with sage are indispensable in the rituals of money magic. In addition, such candles are well suited for rituals of purification, protection and sanctification.
- St. John’s wort – protects against negative energy, evil eye, damage. Also restores strength, fills with energy. In addition, our ancestors believed that St. John’s wort gives happiness, courage, love, protection, the ability to divinate. It is one of the most powerful anti-demonic herbs. Use wax candles with St. John’s wort for protective rituals and energy restoration.
- Nettle – first of all, protects against negativity, restores health. Use candles with nettle to cleanse, protect, restore health.
- Mint – enhances supernatural abilities, clairvoyance. Also used for healing. In addition, it attracts good luck, financial well-being. Burning mint candles to the growing moon makes monetary energy work several times faster, attracting a more powerful cash flow to you.
- Elderberry – associated with the mystery of death and birth. Therefore, it is often used in the practice of communicating with the spirits of the dead. In addition, it enhances magical abilities and mental perception. Wax candles with black elderberries also have the properties of aggressive protection and healing.
- Rose – since ancient times is considered the flower of love, passion and beauty. It represents the element of Water and the power of the Moon. Therefore, it is primarily used in love magic. In addition, the rose attracts good luck and prosperity. It is also worth noting the cleansing and harmonizing properties of the rose. Therefore, candles with rose petals can be used in a variety of magical practices.
- Amber – attracts happiness, well-being, strengthens intuition and helps to realize plans, brings good luck, joy and peace, gives good spirits, maintains health. Candles with amber are perfect for money magic, as well as for rituals of career growth and creative realization.
- Basil – in magic is used for protection, as well as in love and money rituals. The aroma of the plant is able to cleanse and protect the space from negative energy, creates a peaceful atmosphere, neutralizes quarrels and conflicts. Due to this, basil helps to strengthen family ties, and also attracts love. Basil’s ability to attract monetary energies is widely known. Therefore, for each New Moon, you should burn candles with basil, spray a decoction of the plant in the house (office) or put a fragrant leaf in your wallet. This will expand your financial capabilities and improve your financial situation.
- Jasmine is, above all, the flower of love. In addition to the ability to attract love, this flower also has the properties of a money talisman. The aroma of jasmine cleanses the mind, so candles with it are used for meditation, the development of clairvoyance and work with dreams. For women, jasmine has long helped to maintain youth, beauty and attractiveness.
- Acacia – in many cultures is a symbol of vitality and immortality. In magic, the plant is used primarily for protection and purification. Therefore, candles with acacia flowers are lit to cleanse the space, as well as during protective rituals. In addition, white acacia symbolizes the birth of life and promotes fertility. IT can also be used to attract good luck and wealth.
- Hawthorn – has long been revered as a strong protective plant. In the traditions of Northern Europe, it was considered the tree of the goddess of love. Therefore, you can use candles with hawthorn in love magic to stir up passion. Belonging to the runes Turisaz and Odal, in the Northern tradition hawthorn was used both for personal protection and for the protection of the house, protection and strengthening of the family.
- Juniper – first of all, used to cleanse and protect against otherworldly entities. It promotes astral travel, gives strong protection. The use of juniper in love magic, as well as to enhance attractiveness, is widely known.
Our candles with herbs are handmade according to all the rules of candle magic. When creating candles, the master takes into consideration the magical properties of herbs and flowers, as well lunar cycles and planetary hours, which undoubtedly enhances their effectiveness.
So, take a closer look at the plants. Let them into your life and take advantage of their energy. Charge yourself with it when incense is smoked, gurgle the brew and exude a delicate aroma of oil. Ritual herbalism is a gift from Heaven to our long-gone ancestors, an ancient art of contact with nature. Secrets are revealed to those who deserve it.
Scott Cunningham
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