Violet appears in 3 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.
Herbs
Violet
Violet is a water herb in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Venus. It is used for love, protection and healing. It is aligned to the heart chakra and third eye chakra and associated with Taurus and Libra.
Correspondences
Practice
- Properties
- LoveProtectionHealingPeace
- Magical Uses
- LoveProtectionHealingWish magic
Nature and meaning
Details
- Tier
- 2
Incense & resins
Correspondences
Sacred timing
- Sacred Timing
- DaysHoursVenus hours
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- Sweet Violet
- Form
- Dried flowersEssential oil
Practice
- Properties
- LovePeaceProtectionWishesHealing
- Magical Uses
- Love magicPeaceProtectionWish magicHealing
- Traditional Uses
Used in European love and protection magic.
- Modern Practice
Gentle love magic, peace work, and healing. Very soft, calming energy.
Nature and meaning
- Origin Regions
- EuropeAsia
- Scent Profile
- Sweet, floral, delicate, romantic, soft
- Deities
- VenusAphroditePersephone
Details
- Tier
- 2
- Burn Method
- Charcoal
- Smoke Color
- White
- Moon Phases
- Waxing GibbousFull Moon
Colours
Practice
- Invocation Approach
- ToneDevotional transmutativeVisualizationThe violet flame moving through the aura, the seventh band of the rainbow, amethyst light opening at the crownSensationCool flame rising from the heart to the crown, release of carried weightWarning
Violet work can lift you out of the body—ground before you close
ResonanceMystics healers those seeking forgiveness and transformation
Nature and meaning
- Psychological
- StimulatesSpiritualityForgivenessCompassionTransmutationEvokesDevotionMercyPeaceTranscendenceShadowSpiritual bypassMartyrdomSelf righteousnessEscapismHealingGuiltResentmentKarmic burdenGrief
Details
- Hex
- #8F00FF
- Variations
- Lavender#E6E6FAAmethyst#9966CCWisteria#C9A0DCUltraviolet#5F00BAElectric violet#8F00FFDeep violet#330066
- Essence
- PrimarySpiritual transmutationKeywordsSpiritualityTransmutationPurificationForgivenessMercyDevotionAlchemyHigher selfDivinationVibrationHighest visible frequencyTemperatureCoolEnergy directionAscending transcendent
- Correspondences
- PlanetsPrimaryNeptuneSecondaryJupiterMercuryElementsPrimaryAetherSecondaryWaterChakraAlternate chakraSephiraTarotSuitsCupsMajor arcanaDayDirectionSeasonTransition timesTimeDawn and duskMoon phaseNumerology791122
- Metals
- TinElectrumSilver
- Magical Workings
- Optimal forSpiritualityForgiveness workTransmutationPurificationKarma releaseMeditationDivinationCrown chakraSpiritual protectionHealingAvoid forGroundingMundane mattersMaterial gainConfrontationCandle magicBurn forSpiritual workForgivenessTransmutationPurificationKarma releaseTimingThursday jupiter hourCombines withWhite for puritySilver for psychicGold for divine
- Aura Meaning
- PositiveSpiritual devotion, transmutation, mercy, refined intuitionNegativeSpiritual bypass, martyrdom, ungrounded idealismMuddy violetUnprocessed guilt, karmic weight, blocked forgiveness
- Practical Uses
- Wear whenDevotional practice, forgiveness work, meditation, energy clearingAvoid wearingNeed to be grounded, practical, or in confrontationAltar placementCrown and forgiveness work, the violet flame, karmic releaseHomeMeditation rooms and thresholds—use sparingly elsewhere
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Every entry that names Violet, grouped by the system it comes from.
☥ Deities 12
- Hera the Maiden Herbs
- Eostre Herbs
- Rhiannon Herbs
- Blodeuwedd Herbs
- The Faerie Queen Herbs
- Hebe Herbs
- Thalia Herbs
- Erato Herbs
- Euterpe Herbs
- Terpsichore Herbs
- Nanna Herbs
- Ariadne Herbs
❦ Herbs 8
🜂 Incense & resins 6
🜔 Elements 1
- Water Herbs
☉ Planets 1
- Venus Herbs
📅 Weekdays 1
- Friday Herbs
☽ Moon phases 1
- Waning Gibbous Herbs
🔥 Sabbats 1
- Ostara Herbs
✦ Tarot 1
- Five of Cups Herbs
№ Numerology 1
- Two Herbs
◇ Workings 1
- Glamour Herbs
More in Herbs
The entries either side of this one in the same catalogue.
- Vanilla Vanilla is a Folk Western herb of water, ruled by Venus. It is used for love, passion and mental powers. It is aligned to the sacral chakra and heart chakra and associated with Taurus.
- Wintergreen Wintergreen is a water herb in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Moon. It is used for protection, healing and hex breaking. It is aligned to the root chakra and associated with Capricorn.
- Valerian Valerian is a Folk Western herb of water, ruled by Venus and Mercury. It is used for sleep, protection and purification. It is aligned to the root chakra and third eye chakra and associated with Virgo.
- Wormwood Wormwood is a Folk Western herb of fire, ruled by Mars. It is used for psychic development, spirit work and divination. It is aligned to the third eye chakra and associated with Aries.
- Turmeric Turmeric is a Folk Western herb of fire, ruled by Mars. It is used for purification, protection and healing. It is aligned to the solar plexus chakra and associated with Aries.
- Yarrow Yarrow is a water herb in the Folk Western tradition, ruled by Venus. It is used for courage, love and divination. It is aligned to the heart chakra and solar plexus chakra and associated with Taurus.
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