Sandalwood, prized for its rich, woody aroma, has been cherished for centuries for its diverse uses in perfumery, magical practices, and aromatherapy.
Sandalwood’s distinctive scent is warm, creamy, and earthy, making it a popular choice in perfumery. Its fragrance is often described as sensual, soothing, and exotic. Sandalwood oil, extracted from the heartwood of the tree, is a key ingredient in many high-end perfumes and colognes. Its long-lasting aroma serves as a base note, providing depth and complexity to fragrances. It’s versatility allows it to complement a wide range of scent profiles, from floral and citrusy to spicy and oriental.
In magical traditions, sandalwood is revered for its protective and spiritual properties. It is associated with grounding, purification, and spiritual enlightenment. Sandalwood incense is often used in rituals and ceremonies to create sacred space, enhance meditation, and invoke blessings. Its calming aroma is believed to promote inner peace, balance the mind, and ward off negative energies. Wood is also used in charm bags, amulets, and talismans for protection and prosperity. Eastern cultures believe that this aroma is particularly attractive to various deities, thus sandalwood incense is often used during meditation. Moreover, sandalwood is used to build temples and sculptures of gods and prophets.
In aromatherapy, sandalwood essential oil is valued for its calming and grounding effects on the mind and body. It is often used to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and alleviate anxiety. Sandalwood oil is believed to have antidepressant properties, uplifting the mood and promoting a sense of well-being. Additionally, it is used in skincare products for its moisturizing and soothing properties, making it beneficial for dry or irritated skin.
Overall, sandalwood holds a significant place in perfumery, magical practices, and aromatherapy, cherished for its captivating scent and therapeutic benefits. Whether it’s enhancing fragrances, facilitating spiritual rituals, or promoting relaxation, magical wood continues to captivate and inspire across cultures and traditions.
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Rune candle MIMIR
€21,00We crafted this rune candle with natural essential oils for those of you who are constantly in a hurry, on the run, trying to reach something that sometimes might be unreachable. Symbols, carved on the surface of the candle, will help you to:
- Keep clean thoughts and mind;
- Understand causes and effects of various events;
- Find a solution in difficult situations, enlighten the mind;
- Reach harmony with yourself and the world.
In Norse mythology Mímir was the guardian of the wisdom well. He was famous for his knowledge and insights. Even the chief god Odin desired to drink from Mímir’s well, therefore he traveled to the land of giants to gain powers of knowledge.
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Scented candle IDUNN
€25,00We devote this handcrafted scented candle to the Norse goddess of youth Idunn. We believe that the magical fragrance of this scented candle and a simple meditation/affirmation ritual (its description is included with the scented candle) and Idunn’s assistance might help to:
- Retain the beauty of youth;
- Revitalize body and soul;
- Awaken sexuality;
- Create a sensuous romantic atmosphere for you and your beloved.
In Norse mythology Idunn was the goddess of youth and immortality. She was the guardian of apples of eternal youth.
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Scented candle KVASIR
€25,00We devote this handcrafted scented candle to Kvasir – the wisest of the Norse gods. We believe that the magical fragrance of this scented candle and a simple meditation/affirmation ritual (its description is included with the candle) and Gods 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 candle BRAGI
€25,00This handcrafted scented candle are devoted to Bragi – the god of inspiration and creativity. We believe that a simple meditation/affirmation ritual (its description is included with the scented candle) and Bragi’s help and inspiration might help to:
- Reveal creative powers;
- Develop intuition, hear your inner voice;
- Awaken talents and skills;
- Inspire artists and creators.
In Norse mythology Bragi, the god of eloquence and poetry, inspired people to create poetry by giving them a drink of mead of poetry, made from the blood of Kvasir, the god of inspiration.
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Scented candle ODIN
€25,00We devote this handcrafted scented candle to Odin – the Norse god of war and wisdom. We believe that the magical fragrance of this scented candle and a simple meditation/affirmation ritual (its description is included with the candle) and Odin’s assistance might help to:
- Gain confidence in your strengths;
- Gain physical and spiritual powers;
- Overcome difficulties, obstacles and challenges;
- Awaken and battle everyday misfortunes and problems, and overcome them.
In Norse mythology Odin is the chief god, the god of war and wisdom. Odin dwells in the gods’ world Asgard, where from his throne Hliðskjálf he looks over the whole world. Odin is said to have given life to the first humans Ask and Embla.
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Scented candle MIMIR
€25,00We crafted this hand-made scented candle for those of you who are constantly in a hurry, on the run, trying to reach something that sometimes might be unreachable. The aroma of the candle and a simple meditation/affirmation ritual might help to:
- Keep clean thoughts and mind;
- Find a solution in difficult situations, enlighten the mind;
- Develop intuition, hear your inner voice;
- Reach harmony with yourself and the world.
In Norse mythology Mímir was the guardian of the wisdom well. He was famous for his knowledge and insights. Even the chief god Odin desired to drink from Mímir’s well, therefore he traveled to the land of giants to gain powers of knowledge.
