Reclaim Ritual Oil 50ml

Ritual oil made by combining sacred natural oils, herbs and florals. Infused with crystal essences ( Kunzite) and set with the intention of reclaiming you're goddess energy. Let my intentions, my energy and your's rise to reclaim your crown! 

Made in very small batches in Cornwall,  harnessing Cosmic energy. 

The History of Ritual Oils

The use of ritual oils has a rich and varied history across different cultures and spiritual traditions. Here’s an overview:

Ancient Civilisations

In ancient Egypt, oils were integral to religious practices and daily life. They used oils for anointing the dead, in rituals to honour deities, and for personal grooming. Oils like myrrh and frankincense were particularly valued for their aromatic properties and were often used in temple rituals.

Both Greeks and Romans utilised oils in their religious ceremonies. Greeks anointed athletes and heroes with oils to signify victory and honour. The Romans similarly used oils in their religious rites and for personal use, often blending them with herbs and flowers for fragrance.

Religious Traditions

Anointing oils play a significant role in Christian rituals, such as baptism and confirmation. Sacred chrism, a blend of olive oil and balsam, is used in various sacraments, symbolising the Holy Spirit.

In Hindu practices, oils are used in pujas (rituals) and for anointing deities. Specific oils, like sesame oil, are considered sacred and are often used in ceremonies.

Folk Practices

In various folk traditions, oils have been crafted with specific herbs and roots to create "condition oils" used for attracting love, protection, or prosperity. These oils are often used in spells, charms, and rituals.

Many African spiritual practices incorporate oils in rituals for healing and protection. These oils may be infused with local herbs and are often used in personal care and ceremonial contexts.

Modern Usage

In contemporary practices, ritual oils have been popularised through various spiritual paths, including Wicca, Neo-Paganism, and New Age spirituality. Practitioners often create their own oils, infusing them with intentions, herbs, and crystals to enhance their ritual work.

Ritual oils have evolved through centuries, reflecting the beliefs and practices of diverse cultures. They continue to be a powerful tool for spiritual expression and intention-setting in modern rituals.