Benzoin
Excellent base for incense blends—helps bind loose incense. Use for prosperity work, mental clarity, joy magic. Sweet, pleasant scent for daily use.
Correspondences
- Element
- Air
Sacred timing
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- Styrax BenzoinGum BenjaminLoban
- Form
- TearsChunksPowder
Practice
- Properties
- PurificationProsperityMental clarityFocusUpliftingJoy
- Magical Uses
- PurificationProsperityMental clarityBusiness successHappinessAmplifying incense
- Traditional Uses
Traditional incense base in many cultures. Used for purification, consecration, prosperity magic. Common in church incense blends.
- Modern Practice
Excellent base for incense blends—helps bind loose incense. Use for prosperity work, mental clarity, joy magic. Sweet, pleasant scent for daily use.
Nature and meaning
- Origin Regions
- SumatraThailandLaosVietnam
- Scent Profile
- Sweet, vanilla-like, warm, comforting, balsamic
Details
- Tier
- 2
- Burn Method
- Charcoal
- Smoke Color
- White
- Moon Phases
- Waxing GibbousFull Moon
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