A Wiccan Bible - Exploring the Mysteries of the Craft from Birth to Summerland

Liber ab Quattuor (Book of Four)^87

the working of spells that draw on Air energy and it is the preferred incense for burn-

ing in the censor during its use.

Air Incense

2 parts Lavender flowers

1 part Benzoin

Enough Air or Lavender oil to bind

Air Oil

9 drops Benzoin

9 drops Lavender

3 drops Pine

1/2 ounce Almond or Palm oil

The Pentacle—The pentacle is a disk that represents Earth. It is a feminine tool associ-

ated with the Element Earth and the prayers sent to our Mother Earth. Sometimes a

pentagram is carved on the pentacle to indicate the whole of that which is humanity.

Humanity on Earth

Prior to the first use of the pentacle and when ever cleansing and charging (rededi-

cation) is felt necessary, the following recipes are used. These recipes are also useful in

the working of spells which draw on Earth energy and it is sometimes burned at the

Earth Quarter.

Earth Incense

2 parts Patchouli

1 part Cypress

1 part Gum Arabic (optional)

Enough Earth or Bergamot oil to bind

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