The Magical Properties of Essential Oils

W.S.
Essential oils have been used for ages in healing therapies but they are also used in magic and ritual. They can be used to dress candles, added to herbal charms and much more. Read on to discover the magical properties of some common essential oils.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Basil

Basil essential oil is useful to promote intuition and psychic awareness. It is helpful in spells of divination and self exploration. Basil essential oil is also known for it's ability to induce an optimistic view point.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Cinnamon

Cinnamon essential oil has many properties which include courage, strength and energy. This essential oil is also useful in spells of gain such as money, career and other goal-oriented spells.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Citrus

Citrus essential oils include lemon, lime, orange and grapefruit. These essential oils have properties of joy and energy. They are often used for the purpose of invigoration and to increase energy.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Frankincense

Frankincense is a very old and sacred essential oil. It is used to cleanse the aura and enhance psychic power and awareness. This essential oil is very useful in spells of self exploration and to promote clairvoyance.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Jasmine

Jasmine essential oil has properties of love and sexuality, making it a wonderful essential oil in love spells and to rekindle passions in the bedroom. This essential oil also has magical properties of intuition and spirituality.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Lavender

Lavender essential oil has magical properties of balance and calm. It's useful in spells of peace, calm and healing of the emotional self. This essential oil is also rumored to be beloved of faeries and is useful when working with the fae.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Patchouli

Patchouli essential oil has magical properties of sexuality, strength, power and passion, making it ideal for use in these types of spells. This essential oil is also known for its association with the energy of the earth.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Peppermint

Peppermint essential oil has magical properties of alertness and mental clarity. It is useful is spells to enhance these traits and also in spells to promote action and dispel procrastination.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Rose

Rose essential oil is used in spells of love, peace and happiness. It is ideal for bringing loving and peaceful energy into your home and life and promoting happiness.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Rosemary

Rosemary essential oil has magical properties of protection and blessing and works great for these types of spells. It is an invigorating essential oil and is useful in spells to promote mental clarity and memory.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Sage

Sage essential oil has magical properties of purification and cleansing. Sage smudge sticks are often used to purify spaces and people. This essential oil is also known for it's use in spiritual visions and inspiration.

The Magical Properties of Essential Oils - Sandalwood

Sandalwood essential oil has magical properties of cleansing and purification making it useful in these types of spells. It is also helpful in spells to promote energy and ward off laziness.

Published by W.S.

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  • Michael Segers9/11/2008

    Good work.

  • Geannie M. Bastian9/11/2008

    I love the idea of working with essential oil, especially as in some of your natural products articles. You should do an article on safe handling etc. I know there was one that was an overview, but I remember reading something a while back that you had to use these oils with care.

  • *JenniLee*9/10/2008

    lavender oil sprays is what we use in our baths before we go to bed.,... it REALLY does calm you!

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