Basil Oil by Espiritu, 1 oz
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- Primary Spiritual Use: Money
- Secondary Spiritual Use: Protection
- Size: 1 oz
- Element: Fire
- Planet: Mars
- Zodiac: Aries, Scorpio
- Chakra: Heart
- Ruling Day: Tuesday
- Tradition: Wiccan/eclectic
- Intent: Money, Protection, Love
Few kitchen herbs carry as much magical weight as basil, a plant folk magic turns to for money, protection, and love all at once. Ruled by Mars and the element of Fire, basil has been carried for wealth, scattered across thresholds to drive off harm, and slipped into love charms for centuries. This Basil Oil by Espiritu carries that current into anointing work: a ritual oil for drawing money, warding a space, and smoothing the way in matters of the heart.
The 1 ounce bottle is a personal working size: enough to dress your candles and anoint your charms through a season of money and protection work without committing to the large bottle. Dress a candle, anoint a coin or charm, or touch the diluted oil to a doorway as you name the intention. The oil carries the current; the work remains yours.
At a glance
Key Features of This Basil Oil
An Espiritu ritual blend. Espiritu's anointing oils are blended for spellwork rather than perfumery, and this one carries basil's old triple reputation: made to dress candles for money and protection, anoint coins and charms, and feed the petitions of prosperity, warding, and love work.
Made for anointing. The oil's home is the working itself: a candle dressed for drawing money, a charm anointed and carried, a threshold touched to keep harm out. For skin, dilute it in a carrier oil first.
A 1 ounce bottle. This is the personal size: enough for a season of money and protection work, and a good first meeting with the blend before committing to the 16oz working bottle. Stored cool and dark, it keeps well between workings.
The particulars
Product Details
- Volume: 1 fl oz (approximately 30 ml)
- Blend: proprietary Espiritu formula keyed to basil
- Use: ritual anointing of candles, coins, charms, and thresholds; 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 keyed to basil: dilute it in a carrier oil such as jojoba or grapeseed before any skin contact, and patch test first. Contact us with sensitivity questions before ordering.
The Spiritual Significance
Basil has worn many magical hats. In the magical herbalism that Scott Cunningham gathered, basil is an herb of Mars and the element Fire, worked for wealth, protection, exorcism, and love: sprinkled in a shop or wallet to draw money, scattered or burned to clear and ward a space, and used in old folk charms to soothe and strengthen affection. This blend takes basil's name and that long reputation into the botanica and conjure-influenced tradition of commercial spell oils, where a money oil is a working tool: it dresses the candle, feeds the charm, and marks the petition that asks the way to open.
You can work this blend wherever your practice turns toward prosperity, protection, or love. Dress and burn a green candle for steady money, anoint a coin or charm and carry it, touch a trace to a doorway or register to keep harm out and fortune in, or add it to love work where warmth needs rekindling. Mars rules Tuesday, and some time protective or assertive work to it, while money work often follows the waxing moon; the right hour, though, is when the need is real. The blend is not bound to a single lineage and suits practitioners across many paths.
Ways to use it
What Is Basil Oil Used For?
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Spellwork
Use it in workings for money, protection and love. -
Dressing a candle
Rub a drop or two onto the candle before you light it, to add your intention to the working. -
Candles and wax melts
Stir it into melted wax when you make candles or wax melts. -
A petition or sigil
Dab it on a petition paper, or use it to draw a sigil. -
Spell bags and jars
Add a few drops to a spell bag, charm or jar. -
Anointing a crystal or tool
Touch a drop to a crystal, wand or other tool. -
Doorways and windowsills
Trace a drop along a doorframe or windowsill. -
Blessing a new tool
Anoint a new crystal, wand or candle holder before its first use. -
New or full moon rituals
Use it to dress your candle or anoint yourself during a moon working. -
Meditation
Warm a drop in your oil warmer, or wear a diluted dab, before you sit. -
Holidays and sabbats
Use it to dress candles for seasonal celebrations. -
Everyday scent
Warm it in an oil warmer, or wear it diluted, for the fragrance alone. -
On skin
Wear it as a personal scent or for a glamour. Dilute it in a carrier oil such as jojoba or grapeseed, and patch test a small spot first. -
In an oil warmer
Fill the warmer's dish mostly with water and add one drop for a lighter scent. Don't use it in an ultrasonic diffuser, which needs essential oils. -
As a gift
A small bottle goes a long way, since most uses take a drop or two. -
How much and how to store it
A drop or two is enough for most uses. Fragrance oils hold up well, so you can keep the bottle with your other supplies with the cap on tight.
Step by step
How To Use This Basil Oil
- Dress a money candle. Touch a few drops to a green or gold candle, working from the ends toward the center to draw money in, then burn it during the working.
- Anoint a charm or coin. Feed a money charm, lucky coin, or mojo with a drop before carrying it.
- Ward a threshold. Touch a trace of the diluted oil to a doorway, window, or register to turn away harm and keep fortune close.
- Anoint yourself, diluted. Mix a drop into a carrier oil and touch it to your hands before money work or an important meeting.
- Store it cool and dark between workings, and let your own practice set the rhythm of its use.
Good company
Pairs Well With
- Green 4 Inch Household Candles, Set of 72 a working stock of money-green candles to dress.
- Goddess of Prosperity Amulet anoint the amulet with the oil and carry the prosperity intention.
- Abundance Soy Votive Candle, Cinnamon & Clove a prosperity candle that pairs with the blend's money current.
- Cinnamon Cut Sticks, 1 Lb a classic money herb to add to charms or simmer alongside the work.
Before you buy
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 work at scale or formulate from it. The blend is identical.
How do I use it for money?
Dress a green or gold candle and burn it for your aim, anoint a coin or charm to carry, or touch a trace to your wallet or register. The oil concentrates the intention; the working is yours to set.
What is in the blend?
Espiritu keeps the formula proprietary, as is traditional for commercial spell oils. Treat it as a blended fragrance oil keyed to basil: dilute before skin contact and patch test. Its work is in the ritual, not the recipe.
When is the best time to work with it?
Mars rules Tuesday, traditional for protection and assertive work, and the waxing moon suits drawing money. That said, the right time is whenever the need is real and the intention is alive in you.
Is this oil tied to a specific tradition?
It belongs to the botanica and conjure-influenced current of commercial spell oils, drawing on the older folk and herbal magic that reads basil as a herb of money, protection, and love. It is not bound to any single lineage and suits practitioners across many paths.
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