Amber, often referred to as ambergris or amber oil, is a highly valued substance in both perfumery and magical practices.
Ambergris, a solid, flammable, waxy substance produced in the digestive system of sperm whales, is often called “floating gold.” Usually found floating in the water or washed ashore in tropical countries, it’s highly prized by the perfume industry for producing expensive perfumes. This waxy, odorous substance is lighter than water and can float in the sea for years, hardening under the influence of salty water and sun. When kept in a hermetic container, ambergris gives off a strong musky scent, highly valued by perfumers worldwide and used as an aphrodisiac since ancient times.
Natural ambergris is formed when sperm whales consume large quantities of cephalopods, such as squid, which have sharp, indigestible beaks. The whale’s digestive system secretes a substance, possibly bile, to protect its intestines from the sharp beaks. Over time, this substance mixes with other gastrointestinal secretions and forms into a solid mass, which the whale eventually regurgitates or excretes. This mass, initially soft and foul-smelling, gradually hardens and takes on a more pleasant odor as it ages and interacts with the sea environment.
In perfumery, both natural ambergris and synthetic amber compounds are used to add depth, warmth, and complexity to fragrances, often serving as base notes. The smell of ambergris is characterized by a unique, invigorating evening musk aroma with oriental notes, making it one of the most highly prized ingredients in perfume creation.
In magical and spiritual practices, amber is believed to possess protective and healing properties. Used in amulets, talismans, and rituals, it’s thought to ward off negative energies and attract positive vibrations, symbolizing luxury and bringing courage, strength, and good fortune to its wearer.
Overall, amber holds a significant place in perfumery and magical practices, cherished for its alluring scent, fixative properties, and perceived mystical qualities. Whether used to create captivating fragrances or harness spiritual energy, amber continues to captivate and inspire across cultures and traditions.
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Natural incense EIR
€7,00In Norse mythology the chief god Odin’s wife Frigga had many companions, friends and maids. One of her best and most loyal companions was Eir – the goddess of health. With her help you might:
- Gain physical and spiritual powers;
- Strengthen your physical body and immunity;
- Get help when battling illnesses;
- Harmonize the body’s energy centers and points;
- Protect your physical body from illnesses.
This hand-made natural juniper, myrrh and ambergris incense might help you to restore physical strength and gain favor from the medicine and health goddess Eir.
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Scented tealight candles FREYR
€11,00We dedicate these hand-made soy-wax scented tealight candles to those who aspire to improve their financial situation. Even with a touch of magic financial luck will only come to people who put in some effort, struggle and aim for it. However, sometimes a bit of supernatural help is necessary, thus the magical aroma of scented tealight candles and a simple meditation/affirmation ritual might help to:
- Open paths and opportunities for financial flows to reach your home;
- Realize your plans related to the material plane of life;
- Plan income and expense;
- Protect your material wealth from unexpected expense and jealousy of others.
In Norse mythology, god Freyr is the patron of fertility and prosperity. With the help of Freyr these tealight candles will allow to plant a seed of the magical money tree that brings financial wealth to your home.
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Natural incense KVASIR
€7,00We devote this natural hand-made sandalwood, cedar, ambergris, myrrh and wild herbs incense to Kvasir – the wisest of the Norse gods. We believe that the magical fragrance of this incense and a simple meditation/affirmation ritual (its description is included with the incense) and Kvasir’s assistance might help to:
- Get rid of anxiety and stress;
- Calm down and relax;
- Keep clean thoughts and mind;
- Reach harmony with yourself and the world.
In Norse mythology Kvasir was the wisest among the Vanir. He was a being born from the saliva of all the gods. After Kvasir was murdered, his blood was fermented into the Mead of Poetry that gave inspiration to poets.
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Scented tealight candles THOR
€11,00Today career, luck and happiness are seen as a result of the person’s life-long learning, self-expression and work, while a successful career is achieved through an ability to combine work, free-time, family life and the feeling of satisfaction in one’s life choices. Our hand-made soy-wax tealight candles with the magical aroma of patchouli, oriental spices and ambergris might help you to:
- Achieve your goals in a determined and purposeful manner;
- Achieve abundance in all the areas and boost self-confidence;
- Achieve luck in every step;
- Complete the ongoing work successfully.
In Norse mythology Thor was the god of thunder, storms and fertility. Thor might help you in any battle, both in literal and metaphoric sense.
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Natural incense NORNS (mix for men)
€7,00In Norse mythology norns are female beings that rule the destiny of a child when it is born. In their function they are similar to Greek Moirai. They live under the roots of the destiny tree Yggdrasill, everyday they pour over them the water from the Well of Urðr and on these roots they carve the destiny of each human. We believe that this natural hand-made cedar, nards and ambergris incense will help to:
- Guide the events towards a favorable direction;
- Give you confidence in yourself and your powers;
- Inspire you for new challenges, ideas, originality and resourcefulness;
- Overcome obstacles and achieve your goals.
The gods, alike humans, have their own root on the tree of life that norns carve their destinies on. However, even the gods cannot influence decisions of norns, therefore when asking for favors they should be addressed directly to the norns Urðr, Verðandi and Skuld.
Natural incense EIR 