Thyme appears in 3 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.
Essential oils
Thyme
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a water oil in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Venus. It is used for purification, courage and protection. It is aligned to the throat chakra and heart chakra.
Venus/Water by Culpeper, yet fiery in action; a fumigatory herb of courage and purification. Thymol is a strong skin and mucous-membrane irritant: keep to 1% or less diluted, and avoid it in pregnancy and hypertension.
Correspondences
Practice
- Properties
- PurificationCourageProtectionHealing
- Magical Uses
- PurificationCourageProtectionExorcism
Nature and meaning
Details
- Botanical
- Thymus vulgaris
Herbs
Correspondences
Practice
- Properties
- CourageHealingPurificationPsychic powers
- Magical Uses
- CouragePurificationPsychic developmentHealing
Nature and meaning
Details
- Tier
- 1
Incense & resins
Correspondences
Sacred timing
- Sacred Timing
- DaysHoursVenus hours
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- Thymus VulgarisGarden Thyme
- Form
- Dried leavesLoose
Practice
- Properties
- CourageHealingPurificationPsychic powersStrength
- Magical Uses
- CouragePurificationPsychic developmentHealingSleepRemoving negativity
- Traditional Uses
Ancient Greek courage herb. Soldiers bathed in thyme before battle. Used for strength, courage, psychic vision. Associated with faeries, sleep magic, protection.
- Modern Practice
Burn for courage, strength, psychic development. Use before difficult situations requiring bravery. Enhances psychic abilities. Good for purification, healing, peaceful sleep. Gentle, pleasant scent.
Nature and meaning
- Origin Regions
- Mediterranean
- Scent Profile
- Herbaceous, warm, slightly minty, aromatic
Details
- Tier
- 2
- Burn Method
- Charcoal
- Smoke Color
- Light grey
- Moon Phases
- Waxing GibbousFull Moon
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