Hyssop appears in 2 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.

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Hyssop

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Hyssop is a Folk Western herb of fire, ruled by Jupiter. It is used for purification, protection and healing. It is aligned to the throat chakra and crown chakra and associated with Sagittarius.

Tradition · Folk Western

Correspondences

Element
Fire
Planet
Jupiter

Practice

Properties
PurificationProtectionHealingDragon magic
Magical Uses
PurificationProtectionHealingExorcism

Nature and meaning

Details

Tier
2

Incense & resins

Tradition · Hyssopus Officinalis Plant

Correspondences

Element
Fire
Planet
Jupiter

Sacred timing

Sabbats
Ostara
Sacred Timing
Hours
Jupiter hours

Symbols and forms

Alternate Names
Hyssopus OfficinalisHoly Herb
Form
Dried leavesLoose

Practice

Properties
PurificationProtectionHealingDragon magicExorcism
Magical Uses
PurificationProtectionHealingExorcismCleansingBanishing
Traditional Uses

Biblical purification herb, used in temple cleansing, exorcism, protection. 'Purge me with hyssop and I shall be clean.' Traditional in Christian, Jewish, Islamic rituals.

Modern Practice

Powerful purification herb. Burn for deep cleansing, exorcism, protection from evil. More powerful than sage for serious cleansing work. Use for banishing, space clearing, ritual purification.

Nature and meaning

Origin Regions
MediterraneanMiddle East
Scent Profile
Minty, camphoraceous, slightly bitter, clean

Details

Tier
2
Burn Method
Charcoal
Smoke Color
White grey

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