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| Yule Incense |
| 2 Parts Frankincense |
Herbe of Consecration, Protection, Purification and Religion,
Frankincense has been used for centuries as an incense of high ritual
and to invoke the aspects of Solar Divinity. |
| 2 Parts Myrrh |
Funereal Herbe, Herbe of Consecration, Magickal and Religious
Herbe. Myrrh is an invaluable aid in aiding us to understand the mysteries
of death and rebirth. |
| 2 Parts Pine Resin |
(to substitute for Pine Resin, which is not always easily
available, try a mixture of : 2 Parts Rosemary, 2 Parts Juniper, 1 Part
Benzoin) Countermagick Herbe, Herbe of Protection and Purification, pine
lends itself to the male sexual energy which has removed itself from the
procreative purpose (doubly appropriate for Gay males, and the infant
Sun). |
| 2 Parts Cedar |
Herbe of Consecration, Magickal, Religious and Visionary
Herbe, Cedar was used by the ancients as a sacrifice to the Gods, here
reminding us that the infant Sun will all to soon sacrifice Himself to
be reborn. |
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1 Part Juniper
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Herbe of Protection and Purification, Religious and Magickal Herbe,
Juniper is believed to be an excellent healer due to its ability to
banish dark energies.
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| Ostara or Lady Day Incense |
| 1 Part Frankincense |
Herbe of Consecration, Protection, Purification and Religion
The history and the combination of feminie and masculine energies
lends frankincense a unique place among Magickal Herbes. It represents
the divinity's ability to move into manifestation. Paul Beryel,
The Master Book of Herbalism A good base herbe at this time as
the God and Goddess come together to create life. |
| 1/2 Part Sage |
Herbe of Immortality, Purification and Religion,
an herbe ruled by Venus to add love to the mixture |
| 1 Part Cedar |
Herbe of Consecration, Magick and Religion The Cedar may
be considered a Tree of Life, gateway to the Sacred Mysteries. An appropriate
incense at baby blessings. |
| 1/2 Part Rose |
Aphrodisaical, Funereal, Magickal Herbe, Herbe of Love and
Consecration Another herbe ruled by Venus, the accepted "love"
scent. The rose represents all aspects of the Goddess: the ability to
love and nurture and to see the beauty in all things; and let us not forget
that it has thorns. |
| Equal Parts Rose Oil and Patchouli Oil |
for Rose see above.
Patchouli: Aphrodisiac Herbe, and Herbe of Love |
| Lemon Oil |
Aphrodisiacal Herbe, Magickal Herbe. Add twice as much Lemon
oil as Rose and Patchouli oils (if you put 5 drops of Rose and 5 drops
of Patchouli, add 10 drops of Lemon) |
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