Astral Travel Oil Blend by Espiritu, 1 oz

Astral travel is the practice of letting your awareness slip free of the body to move through the unseen world: the dream realms, the spirit roads, the higher planes that mystics have charted for as long as there have been mystics. This Astral Travel Oil Blend by Espiritu is made to mark the threshold of that work, a fragrance oil for anointing yourself and your tools before projection, dreamwork, and psychic journeying.

The 1 ounce bottle is a personal working size: enough to anoint the brow before many a journey and dress the occasional candle, and a good first meeting with the blend before committing to the large bottle. Anoint the temples and brow before the journey, dress a candle, or feed a dream pillow. The oil marks the doorway; the journey is yours to take.

Key Features of This Astral Travel Oil Blend

An Espiritu ritual blend. Espiritu's anointing oils are blended for spellwork rather than perfumery, and this one is made for the work of leaving and returning: anointing the brow and temples before astral projection, dreamwork, meditation, and psychic journeying.

Made for anointing. Its home is the moment before the journey: a drop at the third eye and temples, a dressed candle burning beside you, a dream pillow or charm fed before sleep. For skin, dilute it in a carrier oil first.

A 1 ounce bottle. This is the personal size: enough for regular astral and dreamwork through a season of practice, and a good first meeting with the blend before committing to the 16oz working bottle. Stored cool and dark, it keeps well between workings.

Product Details

• Volume: 1 fl oz (approximately 30 ml)
• Blend: proprietary Espiritu formula
• Use: ritual anointing of the brow, temples, candles, and dream charms before astral and psychic work; dilute in a carrier oil for skin
• External use only. Not for ingestion. Keep out of reach of children.

Ingredients

Espiritu does not publish the full formula for this blend. Treat it as a blended fragrance oil in a carrier base: dilute it in a carrier oil such as jojoba or grapeseed before any skin contact, and patch test first. Contact Plentiful Earth with sensitivity questions before ordering.

The Spiritual Significance

The idea that the self can travel apart from the body is one of the oldest in human spiritual life. Shamans spoke of soul flight, mystics of rising through the heavens, and later esoteric writers named the traveling self the astral body and the practice astral projection. Across these traditions, the work asks for a quiet, protected space, a calm and focused mind, and often a little help from the plants long associated with vision and psychic dreaming, mugwort above all, alongside wormwood and dittany of Crete. An anointing oil for astral travel belongs to this lineage as a practical aid: a scent and a gesture that tell the mind it is time to loosen its hold and journey.

Anoint the brow and temples before you begin, settle into meditation or sleep, and let the oil mark the threshold between here and there. Many practitioners pair it with a written intention for where they wish to go and a grounding practice for the return. The work rewards patience and repetition more than any single tool, and this blend is meant to support that practice rather than replace it. It is not bound to a single lineage and suits many paths.

How To Use This Astral Travel Oil Blend

1. Anoint the third eye and temples. A little oil at the brow and temples before you begin marks the start of the work.
2. Dress a candle for the session. Anoint a candle to burn beside you as you journey, then extinguish it safely on your return.
3. Feed a dream pillow or charm. Touch a drop to a dream sachet or charm before sleep for nighttime journeying.
4. Set your intention and ground on return. Name where you mean to go, and keep a grounding practice for coming back.
5. Store it cool and dark between workings, and let your own practice set the rhythm of its use.

Pairs Well With

• Astral Journey Reiki Charged Pillar Candle: a candle to dress and burn through the session.
• Astral Journey Soy Votive Candle: frankincense and cypress, for a shorter sitting.
• Mugwort Cut, 1 oz: the classic astral and dreaming herb, for sachets, baths, or smoke.
• Astral Projection for Beginners by Edain McCoy: six techniques to build the practice the oil supports.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy the 1 oz, the 2 dram, or the 16oz?

Choose by how often you work with it. This 1 oz bottle is a personal working size for steady practice. The 2 dram is a sampler, and the 16oz is the working bottle for those who journey often or formulate from it. The blend is identical.

How do I use it for astral projection?

Anoint your brow and temples before you begin, then settle into meditation or sleep in a quiet, undisturbed space. Many practitioners dress a candle to burn beside them and set a written intention for where they wish to go before they start.

What does the oil actually do?

It works the way ritual scent has always worked, as a cue and a focus. Anointing the brow with a dedicated oil tells the mind the work is beginning and helps you drop into the calm, receptive state astral travel asks for. It is a support for your own practice, not a drug and not a guarantee of an out-of-body experience.

Is astral travel safe?

Most practitioners treat it as they would deep meditation or vivid dreaming. The traditional advice is simple: work in a protected, undisturbed space, set a clear intention before you go, and keep a grounding practice, eating something or touching the floor, for when you return. Approach it with calm rather than fear.

Is this oil tied to a specific tradition?

It belongs to the broad current of commercial spell oils that draws on shamanic soul-flight, esoteric astral lore, and the folk herbalism of visionary plants like mugwort. It is not bound to any single lineage and suits practitioners across many paths.