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vetiver
Perfume or incense

Vetiver

Also called Khus
Perfume or incense1 tradition
overview

Vetiver is the deep, smoky oil of a tropical grass root, called the oil of tranquility in India. It grounds, draws money, and breaks negativity.

Uses

  • Money
  • Grounding
  • Breaking a run of bad luck
  • Love
ritual

Working with it

Anoint a green candle with vetiver for money, or carry a bit of root in your wallet.

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Botanical name
Chrysopogon zizanioides
Planet
♀︎ Venus
Kind
Essential oil
Element
Earth
Works for
ProsperityLoveProtectionStability
Forms
essential oilroot
How to use
Anointing oilSachet or charm bagDress a candle
Dilution
About 12 drops per ounce (30 ml) of carrier oil for skin. More on oils.
Receptive
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Where the traditions place it