Copal (Black)

Incense & resins

Tradition · Protium Copal (Aged)
Tier
2
Alternate Names
Copal NegroDark Copal
Origin Regions
MexicoCentral America
Form
Chunks
Scent Profile
Deeper, earthier than white copal, slightly sweet, grounding
Burn Method
Charcoal
Smoke Color
Grey
Element
Earth
Planet
SaturnPluto
Properties
GroundingProtectionShadow workUnderworldTransformation
Magical Uses
Shadow workGroundingUnderworld journeysProtectionTransformation rituals
Sabbats
Samhain
Pairs with
MyrrhPatchouliCedar
Sacred Timing
Hours
Saturn hoursMidnight
Traditional Uses

Aztec underworld rituals, shadow work, death ceremonies, transformation rites.

Modern Practice

Use for shadow integration, underworld work, death rituals, grounding. Pairs well with myrrh for death work. Samhain incense.

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Every entry that names Copal (Black), grouped by the system it comes from.

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