Magickal uses of incense

African violet
Promotes spirituality and protection. Used to create harmonious and magnetic vibrations in love and friendship.

Almond
Used in prosperity and wisdom spells.

Aloeswood
The most precious, rare incense on earth. Since antiquity it has been so prized and difficult to procure, that it was often traded on an equal level of gold. Burned for luck, love and to strengthen other incenses.

Amber Powder
A sacred temple powder often referred to as "Nectar of the Gods" or "Ambrosia" because of it's divine fragrance. Emotion balance. Used in healing and meditation. Intoxicating aroma that blends well with everything.

Anise, Star
A sacred Japanese temple incense used to drive away negativity and to bring good luck. Psychic pendulums and good luck charms.

Apple
Used in love, healing, immortality and garden magic rituals.

Balsam Fir Needles
Used for respiratory work and for grounding.

Bamboo
Bamboo is the stick used to hold the herbs and resins in most stick incense. It has magical uses of it's own. It is used in divination in Chinese Temples. Used in luck, protection and hex-breaking rituals.

Banana
Used in fertility, potency and prosperity rituals.

Benzoin Gum Resin
Used for purification and prosperity. Often used as a base for incense blends. An antiseptic, cleanses the lungs, strengthens the mind, burned for knowledge, peace, and psychic protection. A fine "clearing" resin.


Bayberry
Protection and control

Bergamot
Attract Money and to Uplift the Spirit. 

Blue Berry
Keeps unwanted influences away from your home and property.

Blue Roses
Specially crafted to honour the Goddess in all her aspects.

Carnation
Protection, Strength and Healing. 

Cedarwood
Purification, Healing and to UNHEX.

Cedar Leaf
Used for purifying, protection and to banish bad dreams. Used by Native Americans in sweat lodges to release heavy emotional energies.

Champa
A blend of costly, highly fragrant rare gums, resins and powders for meditation and for creating your sacred space. An auric energizer. It brings one's energies into harmonious balance.

Cherry
Long been used to stimulate or attract love and divination.

Cinnamon Powder
Raises high spiritual and protective vibrations. Used for healing and money rituals. A stimulant, aphrodisiac, draws money, stimulates psychic powers. Holy anointing oil used by ancient Hebrews.


Citronella
(along with keeping mosquitoes away) is used for Cleansing and Warding Off.

Coconut
Long been used in chastity spells, as well as protection rituals.

Copal, Black Resin
Used in immunity and heart rituals. An earthy, spicy Copal. Burned during "Day of the Dead" Celebrations.

Copal, White Resin
Considered to be a sacred "Food of the Gods". Used in immunity and heart rituals. Burned for love and purification. It is the cleanest and purest of the Copals.


Clove  Stimulates
Reduces Stress and Enhances Memory.

Clove Powder
Used to drive away hostile, negative forces. An aphrodisiac and psychic enhancer. It is also used to produce spiritual vibrations and to purify the area.


Cypress
Comfort, Healing and Protection.

Desert Sage
Traditionally used to drive out bad spirits, feelings and influences. An important, strong, herbaceous Native American Plant. Burned for wealth, wisdom, knowledge, protection, and purification.


Dragon's Blood 
Protection and Potency.

Dragon's Blood Resin
Red Resin from a palm tree. It is used in rituals involving love, protection and exorcism. Burned for consecration, protection, good luck and strengthens spells. Increases potency of other resins.


Eucalyptus Leaf
Used in healing and sickness rituals. Also used to maintain good health and for protection.

Frangipani
Burned for psychic work to restore peace and harmony with it's soothing vibrations.


Frankincense resin
Releases powerful positive vibrations and drives away evil and negativity. Still burned in the Catholic churches. Used as an incense for purification, spiritual growth, knowledge and meditation.

Frankincense and Myrrh Resin
Two most popular blessed resins of the kings. A powerful combination that is used for spirituality, healing, protection and exorcism. Used as an incense for purification, spiritual growth, knowledge and meditation.

Gardenia
Used in love spells and to attract good, peaceful spirits during rituals. Possesses very high spiritual vibrations. A must for moon rituals.

Geranium Leaf,, Nutmeg
Used for luck , prosperity, fidelity, love and fertility

Geranium Leaf, Orange
Citrus Geranium scent burned for luck, love, fidelity, money and weddings.

Geranium Leaf, Rose
A beautiful rose fragrance and is used in powerful love & healing incenses and sachets. A calming, stress remedy.

Ginger Root
Used in money and success rituals. Burned for psychic growth and success.

Gum Arabic Powder
Used in protective and pyschic awareness rituals. Burned for purification. A sweet, light vanilla-like scent used in making scents and adhesives.

Honeysuckle
Burned for love, fidelity, money, protection and clairvoyance. A mental stimulant that aids intuition and psychic perception.

Hyacinth
Burned for love, protection and happiness. Guards against nightmares.

Hyssop Leaf
Considered a very important purification and protection herb. Powerful, healing scent is also great for respiratory work. Burned for wealth and psychic protection

Jasmine Flowers
Used in love and wealth rituals. An aphrodisiac. Will cause prophetic dreams if burned in the bedroom and is used to induce sleep.

Juniper Berry Powder
Helps promote psychic powers and guards against evil, sickness and hexes. Used in sick rooms throughout Europe.

Juniper Leaf
Used throughout Europe as a protective herb. Helps promote psychic powers and guards against evil, sickness and hexes.

Lavender flowers
Has long been used in love and healing rituals. Used to attract and protect relationships. Promotes sleep and peacefulness.

Lemon Balm (Melissa)
Burned for compassion and gentleness.

Lemongrass
Burned as a psychic enhancer.

Lilac
Burned for exorcism and protection. Brings peace and harmony into everyday life.

Lotus
The Lotus has been long revered in the East as a mystical symbol of life, spirituality and the center of the universe. Burned for protection and as a sacred offering to the Gods. It is said to attract good fortune and love while promoting long life.

Magnolia
Burned for fidelity and love.

Musk
Brings protection, enlightenment and sexual magnetism. Stimulates self-confidence, determination and enhances extroversion and the will. Used in lust and sensuality rituals.

Myrrh resin 
Was used in the temple of Isis. Great meditation and contemplation incense. Burned for banishing negativity, protection and release. Increases the power of other incenses it's added to.

Nag Champa powder 
A blend of costly, highly fragrant rare gums, resins & powders for meditation and for creating your sacred space. An auric energizer. It brings one's energies into harmonious balance.

Osha root 
A plant revered by all Native American healers for it's powerful healing abilities. Used to treat respiratory and rheumatic complaints. Incredible butterscotch and celery scent permeates the room with magic.

Orange peel
Burned for luck, love, money, and weddings.

Orange Blossom (Neroli)
Burned for burned for beauty, luck, fidelity and love. Attracts love, romance and increases sexual magnetism.

Patchouli powder
Used in love, money and prosperity rituals. Used in fertility talismans due to it's rich, earthy smell. An aphrodisiac.

Peppermint leaf
Used for healing, protection, prosperity, growth and renewal.

Pineapple
Burned for luck, money and chastity.

Pinion pine needles
Used in healing, money, exorcism and protection rituals. Burn it in winter months to purify and cleanse the house.

Pinion resin
Gathered in the Taos mountains and produces the classic sweet forest essence of Northern New Mexico. It's cleansing, comforting scent is said to be helpful for fertility, compassion, and purification. Used by Navajos in war dances.

Rose petals
Used in love, luck, grief and healing rituals. Induces thoughts of loving affection and peaceful harmonious vibrations. Used for prophetic dreams.

Rosemary leaf
When burned emits powerful cleansing and purifying vibrations. One of the oldest incenses. Used in love, healing and mental rituals. Stimulates memory and clarification.

Saffron
Burned for love, healing, happiness, lust, strength and clairvoyance.

Sandalwood Powder
One of the most valuable woods in the world. Burned for spiritual awareness, meditation and psychic development. It's deep, rich, mysterious scent is also a great Incense base.

Strawberry
Burned for love and luck.

Sweetgrass
Burned to purify spaces and to attract positive influences.

Tea green
Burned for money, courage and strength.

Tuberose
Used to ward off evil and negativity. It restores happiness, peace and harmony.

Vanilla
Burned for love, lust, healing, luck and mental powers.

Verbena, Lemon
Burned or carried for protection and love.

Vetivert Powder
Used in love, luck and money rituals. Smokey, earthy scent blends well with Patchouli and Sandalwood.

White Sage (California) Leaf
Most popular for the sweet fragrance of it's burning leaf. U.S. grown Sage sacred to Native American cultures. Used to purify and protect objects, places and people.

Wood  Betony
A traditional Midsummer Incense used to purify the body of ills and evil. Also used in protection and reunion rituals.

Yerba Santa Leaf
Also called "Portable Temple" because it will drive out negative influences and restores a guarded boundary of protection.

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