Camphor appears in 2 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.
Herbs
Camphor
Camphor is a Folk Western herb of water, ruled by Moon. It is used for purification, health and divination. It is aligned to the crown chakra and third eye chakra and associated with Cancer and Aquarius.
Correspondences
Practice
- Properties
- PurificationHealthChastityDivination
- Magical Uses
- PurificationHealthDivinationMoon magic
Nature and meaning
Details
- Tier
- 2
Incense & resins
Correspondences
Sacred timing
- Sacred Timing
- DaysHoursMoon hoursMidnight
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- Cinnamomum CamphoraCamphor Laurel
- Form
- CrystalsBlocksPowder
Practice
- Properties
- PurificationPsychic developmentChastityHealthDivination
- Magical Uses
- PurificationPsychic developmentDivinationDream workCelibacy vows
- Traditional Uses
Asian temple incense, Hindu and Buddhist ceremonies. Used for purification, psychic work, meditation. WARNING: Toxic if ingested, use in ventilated areas.
- Modern Practice
Powerful for psychic work, divination, dream magic. Use sparingly—strong scent. Good for deep purification, breaking hexes. Ensure good ventilation.
Nature and meaning
- Origin Regions
- ChinaJapanTaiwan
- Scent Profile
- Strong, medicinal, sharp, penetrating, cooling
Details
- Tier
- 2
- Burn Method
- Charcoal or direct flame
- Smoke Color
- White
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🜂 Incense & resins 5
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- Myrrh Pairs with
- Sandalwood (White) Pairs with
- Eucalyptus Pairs with
- Ozone Pairs with
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- Eucalyptus Pairs with
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- Myrrh Pairs with
- Sandalwood Pairs with
🜔 Elements 1
- Water Incense
📅 Weekdays 1
- Monday Herbs · Incense
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