Lemon appears in 3 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.

Essential oils

Lemon (Citrus limon) is a water oil in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Moon. It is used for purification, cleansing and prosperity. It is aligned to the solar plexus chakra and throat chakra.

Tradition · Folk Western
A note on this entry

Moon/Water by Culpeper, a bright fruit of cleansing and prosperity. Cold-pressed lemon is phototoxic (furocoumarins): stay out of sun for twelve hours after skin use, or use distilled or furocoumarin-free oil.

Correspondences

Planet
Moon
Element
Water

Practice

Properties
PurificationCleansingProsperityMental clarity
Magical Uses
PurificationCleansingProsperityMental clarity

Nature and meaning

Details

Botanical
Citrus limon

Herbs

Tradition · Folk Western

Correspondences

Element
Water
Planet
Moon
Zodiac
Cancer

Practice

Properties
PurificationLoveFriendshipLongevity
Magical Uses
PurificationLoveFriendshipCleansing

Nature and meaning

Details

Tier
1

Incense & resins

Tradition · Citrus Limon Peel

Correspondences

Element
Water
Planet
Moon
Zodiac
Cancer

Sacred timing

Sacred Timing
Days
Hours
Moon hours

Symbols and forms

Alternate Names
Lemon Peel
Form
PeelEssential oil

Practice

Properties
PurificationFriendshipHappinessCleansingLunar magic
Magical Uses
PurificationCleansingFriendshipHappinessMoon magic
Traditional Uses

Used for purification and cleansing in many magical traditions.

Modern Practice

Perfect for space cleansing, purification, and moon magic. Bright, uplifting energy.

Nature and meaning

Origin Regions
MediterraneanAsia
Scent Profile
Bright, citrus, fresh, clean, uplifting

Details

Tier
1
Burn Method
Charcoal
Smoke Color
White

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