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Bay Leaf aka
Bay Laurel |
Promoted trance in
Delphi Oracle
Gaea changed Daphne
into laurel tree to escape rape by Apollo |
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Basil |
Courage, inner
strength, purification |
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Bergamot |
Mental spiritual
clarification, protection |
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Birch |
Opens mental and
spiritual channels, aids in focusing on activity rather than
passivity |
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Cedarwood |
Communication with
Creator, boost aura, repel negativity |
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Chamomile |
Increased courage,
clear mind, peace and calmness |
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Cinnamon Bark |
Fierce
self-understanding, biblical reference of God giving to Moses |
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Clary Sage |
Meditation,
spiritual communication |
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Fir |
Grounding, clear
mind, empowerment |
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Frankincense |
Invigorates and
elevates mind, euphoria |
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Geranium |
Cleanses emotions,
releases negative memories, sense of well-being |
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Helichrysum |
Releases pent-up
anger |
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Hyssop |
Emotional,
spiritual, ritual cleansing, biblical references |
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Jasmine |
Sacred for
thousands of years, Goddess of universe, protection, cleanse aura,
uplift emotions |
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Laurus Noblis
(bay) |
Worship of god
Apollo, attracting love |
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Lavender |
Solomon used
lavender water to purify temple, |
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Lotus |
Ancient religious
rites, white lotus aided souls to find peace after death, cleansing
psychic energy, spiritual protection |
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Marjoram |
Sacred to goddess
Venus |
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Melissa |
Helps our gentle,
delicate attributes |
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Myrrh |
Considered sacred
for thousands of years, open hearts and minds to receiving,
embalming and helping soul to find peace, sun-worship, biblical
references |
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Neroli |
Balance mind, body,
spirit, focus on the present |
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Nutmeg |
Heals spiritual
imbalance, grounding |
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Orange |
Peace and
contentment |
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Patchouli |
Opens the heart,
anointing during ancient marriage rituals |
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Mint |
Grounding and
clearing, temple purification rituals |
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Pine |
Grounding, lifts
dark heavy feelings |
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Rose |
Hypnotic, creates
sense of well-being and harmony, sacred to Aphrodite goddess of
love, negates evil and honors love |
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Rosemary |
Temple purification
for sacred rituals |
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Sage |
Heightens
meditation, spiritual purification, purging negative energies |
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Sandalwood |
Used in meditation
to opens to spiritual mysteries, achieve clear spiritual connection,
guides souls to next life |
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Tansy |
Celebrates the
goddess in women, cycles of life, death, rebirth |
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Tarragon |
Hypnotic, used to
more fully understand the female quality of the universe |
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Thyme |
Entice elves and
fairies to visit earth, spiritual experience, out of body travel |
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Yarrow |
Heals aura, primary
oil for psychics to rid themselves of other’s energy |
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Ylang-Ylang |
Balances yin yang
(male-female, spiritual tuning, heals conflicted emotions |