January comes out of darkness, the new year bringing new promise, new hope and new adventures.
Cold has taken hold of the land at this time but...Mother Nature is working away behind the scenes and I have already noticed the evenings becoming lighter slightly earlier than before.
We always refer to the earth as sleeping at this time but there is magic underfoot...
New Moon colours:
Green, white, orange and red
New Moon herbs, oil & incense ingredients
Sandalwood, frankincense, copal, myrrh, rose, saffron, sweet grass, heather, patchouli, cinnamon, lavender, verbena, witch hazel, jasmine, cardamom, cypress, ginger, nutmeg, orange, chamomile and lemon
New Moon crystals:
Garnet, petalite, sapphire, quartz, labradorite, carnelian, charoite, peridot and phenakite.
New Moon oil recipe:
4 drops patchouli essential oil
3 drops cedar wood essential oil
4 drops sweet orange essential oil
Add to a base oil such as sweet almond or grape seed (about 15mls of carrier oil should be about right).
New Moon incense recipe:
2 parts copal resin
2 parts sandalwood
1 part dried rose petals
A few drops of myrrh essential oil
Information taken from Pagan Portals Moon Magic by Rachel Patterson
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