Bay Leaf appears in 2 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.
Incense & resins
Bay Leaf
Write wishes on bay leaves and burn to manifest. Burn for success, protection, prophetic visions. Essential for wish magic. Burn before divination to enhance psychic abilities. Apollo's sacred herb.
Correspondences
Sacred timing
- Sacred Timing
- DaysHoursSun hoursNoon
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- Laurus NobilisLaurelBay Laurel
- Form
- Dried leavesWhole leaves
Practice
- Properties
- ProtectionPsychic powersSuccessPurificationWishes
- Magical Uses
- Wish magicProtectionDivinationSuccessProphetic dreamsPsychic vision
- Traditional Uses
Sacred to Apollo, ancient Greek divination, oracular visions. Pythia at Delphi burned bay leaves. Used for success, victory, protection, prophecy. Crowns of laurel for victors.
- Modern Practice
Write wishes on bay leaves and burn to manifest. Burn for success, protection, prophetic visions. Essential for wish magic. Burn before divination to enhance psychic abilities. Apollo's sacred herb.
Nature and meaning
- Origin Regions
- Mediterranean
- Scent Profile
- Herbal, slightly spicy, warm, aromatic
Details
- Tier
- 1
- Burn Method
- Direct flame
- Smoke Color
- Grey
- Moon Phases
- Waxing GibbousFull Moon
Herbs
Correspondences
Practice
- Properties
- ProtectionPsychic powersSuccessPurification
- Magical Uses
- Wish magicProtectionDivinationSuccess
Nature and meaning
Details
- Tier
- 1
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☥ Deities 57
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✦ Tarot 11
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◇ Workings 8
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№ Numerology 2
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🜔 Elements 1
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☉ Planets 1
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🕛 Planetary hours 1
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📅 Weekdays 1
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☽ Moon phases 1
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🔥 Sabbats 1
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🎨 Colours 1
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