Orange appears in 4 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.
Herbs
Orange
Orange is a fire herb in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Sun. It is used for love, luck and prosperity. It is aligned to the sacral chakra and solar plexus chakra and associated with Leo.
Tradition · Folk Western
Correspondences
Practice
- Properties
- LoveDivinationLuckProsperity
- Magical Uses
- LoveLuckProsperityPurification
Nature and meaning
Details
- Tier
- 1
Incense & resins
Tradition · Citrus Sinensis Peel
Correspondences
Sacred timing
- Sacred Timing
- DaysHoursSun hours
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- Orange PeelSweet Orange
- Form
- PeelEssential oil
Practice
- Properties
- JoyProsperitySuccessSolar magicHappiness
- Magical Uses
- ProsperitySuccessJoySolar magicHappiness
- Traditional Uses
Used in prosperity and joy magic across many cultures.
- Modern Practice
Excellent for prosperity, success, and happiness work. Bright solar energy.
Nature and meaning
- Origin Regions
- ChinaMediterranean
- Scent Profile
- Sweet, citrus, bright, joyful, uplifting
Details
- Tier
- 1
- Burn Method
- Charcoal
- Smoke Color
- White
- Moon Phases
- Waxing GibbousFull Moon
Colours
Tradition · Folk WesternSecondary
Practice
- Invocation Approach
- ToneWarm enthusiasticVisualizationSunset glow, ripe fruit, dancing flames, autumn leavesSensationWarmth spreading through belly, creative spark igniting, smile formingWarning
Orange can scatter focus—use when expansion not concentration needed
ResonanceArtists entrepreneurs those seeking joy
Nature and meaning
- Psychological
- StimulatesCreativitySocial interactionAppetiteEnthusiasmEvokesWarmthFriendlinessOptimismPlayfulnessShadowSuperficialityOverindulgenceExhibitionismHealingDepressionGriefCreative blocksIsolation
Details
- Hex
- #FFA500
- Variations
- Tangerine#FF9966Burnt orange#CC5500Peach#FFCBA4Amber#FFBF00Coral#FF7F50Copper orange#B87333
- Essence
- PrimaryCreative vitalityKeywordsCreativityJoyEnthusiasmAttractionSuccessEnergyWarmthCelebrationAmbitionConfidenceVibrationSecond lowest frequencyTemperatureWarmEnergy directionRadiating outward
- Correspondences
- PlanetsPrimarySunSecondaryMercuryMarsElementsPrimaryFireSecondaryAirZodiacChakraSephiraTarotSuitsWandsMajor arcanaDayAlternate dayWednesdayDirectionSeasonLate summer autumnTimeMid morningMoon phaseNumerology135
- Metals
- GoldCopperBrass
- Magical Workings
- Optimal forSuccessAttractionCreativityJoyCelebrationLegal mattersBusinessAdaptabilityEnergy workConfidenceAmbitionEnthusiasmBreaking blocksAvoid forSerious contemplationBanishingEndingsSolitary workGrief processingCandle magicBurn forSuccessCreativityAttractionConfidenceJoyTimingSunday or wednesdayCombines withYellow for successRed for passionGold for prosperity
- Aura Meaning
- PositiveCreativity, vitality, ambition, healthy sexuality, social warmthNegativeStress, addiction, pride, emotional instabilityMuddy orangeBlocked creativity, sexual issues, vanity
- Practical Uses
- Wear whenSocializing, creative work, need confidence, job interviewsAvoid wearingNeed to focus, serious occasions, wanting to be taken gravelyAltar placementSuccess spells, creativity work, attraction magicHomeSocial spaces, creative studios, kitchens—stimulates warmth and appetite
Essential oils
Tradition · Folk Western
A note on this entry
Sun/Fire, the fruit of abundance and festival, whose peel draws prosperity and sweetness. Cold-pressed sweet orange is phototoxic and oxidises quickly into a sensitiser: store it cool and dark, and avoid sun after skin use.
Correspondences
Practice
- Properties
- ProsperityJoyLovePurification
- Magical Uses
- ProsperityHappinessLovePurification
Nature and meaning
Details
- Botanical
- Citrus sinensis
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- Patchouli Patchouli is an earth herb in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Saturn. It is used for prosperity, lust and fertility. It is aligned to the root chakra and sacral chakra and associated with Capricorn.
- Oak Oak is a fire herb in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Sun and Jupiter. It is used for protection, strength and prosperity. It is aligned to the root chakra and crown chakra and associated with Sagittarius.
- Black Pepper Black Pepper is a Folk Western herb of fire, ruled by Mars. It is used for protection, exorcism and banishing. It is aligned to the root chakra and solar plexus chakra and associated with Aries.
- Nightshade Nightshade is a Folk Western herb of water, ruled by Saturn. It is used for hex breaking, protection and flying ointments. It is aligned to the third eye chakra and root chakra and associated with Scorpio.
- Pine Pine is a Folk Western herb of air, ruled by Mars. It is used for healing, protection and exorcism. It is aligned to the heart chakra and crown chakra and associated with Aries.
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