Activated Charcoal is known for its cleansing and protective abilities and is used to render a harmful situation neutral. It is also a commonly used incense ingredient to aid in burning.
Elements: Charcoal is often related to 3 main elements- Fire, Earth and Air. Often it is related to earth due to the charcoal being created from wood, air due to the porous light nature and its relation to smoke and fire due to fire being the energy that creates and transforms it. Though often most associate charcoal with fire.
Correspondences: Unity, Purification, Banishing, Cleansing, Protection, Warding, Concentration
USES for Charcoal in Magick:
Use charcoal to align with the planet Saturn and sometimes Jupiter.
Often it is used in spells related to justice, cleansing and ridding oneself of negativity. The blackness of charcoal can also be used to represent the blackness of the night sky itself or to represent black holes in negativity removal spells.
Other Ideas:
- use charcoal for sigil drawing and for circle casting
- charcoal was often used for ink making to write in grimoires by mixing the charcoal (or ash) with water and vinegar.
- Sticks (charcoal disc) of charcoal can be used for drawing, inscribing and warding.
- Crushed charcoal would be mixed into salt to create black salt and cast about the home or property to absorb negative energies and ward against negative entities.
- Lining windows or doorways with charcoal dust was said to keep away illness and misfortune and cleanse those who entered the home.
- Egyptians and Native Americans both have history of grinding up charcoal into dust to mix with water (or milk) to drink to cure a number of ailments including food poisoning, influenza, stomach cramping and other digestive issues
Our Charcoal IS SAFE for Personal Products too:
- In skincare charcoal is used to replenish and cleanse the skin, often used for clearing out pores of bacteria, dirt and sweat to help fight and prevent blackheads and acne.
- It is often used in facial masks of varying kinds due to its properties of clearing out the skin, these types of masks include but are not limited to: charcoal peeling masks, charcoal mud masks, charcoal cotton masks, charcoal bubbling masks and more.
- And you have heard of activated charcoal toothpaste – so make your own blend
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