Citrinitas
Citrinitas (the yellowing) is an alchemical entry of air, ruled by Sun, in the Hermetic Western tradition. It is used for illumination, insight and solar work.
Tradition · Hermetic WesternAlchemical Stage
A note on this entry
The third colour stage: the yellowing, the dawn before the full red. It is often folded into rubedo in later alchemy, and the corpus records it as a distinct stage with that caveat.
Correspondences
Practice
- Magical Uses
- IlluminationInsightSolar workClarity
Nature and meaning
- English
- the yellowing
Details
- Metal
- Gold
- Keywords
- YellowingDawnSunGoldIllumination
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