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

Herbs

Lemon Balm

Herbs

Lemon Balm is a water herb in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Moon. It is used for love, success and healing. It is aligned to the solar plexus chakra and heart chakra and associated with Cancer.

Tradition · Folk Western

Correspondences

Element
Water
Planet
Moon
Zodiac
Cancer

Practice

Properties
LoveSuccessHealingCalm
Magical Uses
LoveSuccessHealingCalm

Nature and meaning

Details

Tier
2

Incense & resins

Tradition · Leaves Of Melissa Officinalis

Correspondences

Element
Water
Planet
Moon
Zodiac
Cancer

Sacred timing

Sacred Timing
Hours
Moon hoursVenus hours

Symbols and forms

Alternate Names
MelissaBee BalmSweet BalmHoney Plant
Form
Dried leavesCrushed

Practice

Properties
LoveSuccessHealingCalmHappiness
Magical Uses
LoveSuccessHealingCalmEmotional healingMoon magic
Traditional Uses

Ancient Greek bee-attracting herb, sacred to Diana/Artemis. Medieval love herb and happiness charm. Used for emotional healing, success, love attraction. Associated with long life, joy.

Modern Practice

Uplifting, heart-opening incense. Burn for emotional healing, love, success, happiness. Excellent for depression, grief, heartache. Gentle moon magic. Attracts positive spirits, joy, success. Sweet smoke lifts spirits naturally.

Nature and meaning

Origin Regions
MediterraneanSouthern EuropeWestern Asia
Scent Profile
Fresh, lemony, sweet, uplifting, citrus-herbal, gentle

Details

Tier
2
Burn Method
Charcoal
Smoke Color
Pale grey

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☽ Moon phases 2

☥ Deities 2

◇ Workings 2

🜔 Elements 1

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♈ Zodiac 1

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