Albedo
Albedo (the whitening) is an alchemical entry of water, ruled by Moon, in the Hermetic Western tradition. It is used for purification, clarity and healing.
Tradition · Hermetic WesternAlchemical Stage
A note on this entry
The second colour stage: whitening, the washing away of the blackness and the first light of the new form. It is the stage of the Moon and silver.
Correspondences
Practice
- Magical Uses
- PurificationClarityHealingReflection
Nature and meaning
- English
- the whitening
Details
- Metal
- Silver
- Keywords
- WhiteningWashingMoonSilverClarity
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