Plant
Pine
PlantIn 1 Signature2 traditions
Pine stays green through winter, which made it a symbol of life, renewal, and immortality. Agrippa gives it to Saturn, and modern practice gives it to Aquarius. Its resin and needles cleanse and protect.
Uses
- Cleansing and purification
- Renewal
- Prosperity
- Protection
Working with it
Burn pine needles or resin to clear a room, or sweep the floor with a pine branch outward toward the door. Pine cones on the altar invite renewal.
- Botanical name
- Pinus sylvestris
- Planet
- ♂︎ Mars
- Element
- Air
- Works for
- PurificationProtectionProsperityHealing
- Forms
- woodleavesresinessential oil
- How to use
- Burn as incense or loose herbFloor or door washHang over a door or windowRitual bath
⚠ Safety
- Can irritate skin. Dilute oils well in a carrier and patch-test before using on skin.
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