#flower essences

[becoming-persephone]

Poppies: Their Magical Properties, Myth, and Connection to Persephone

Poppies, with their delicate petals and vibrant hues, have fascinated cultures throughout history, not only for their aesthetic beauty but also for their mythical associations and purported magical properties. From ancient mythology to modern folklore, poppies have woven themselves into the fabric of human imagination, often symbolizing both life and death, sleep and awakening.

Mythological Roots:

In Greek mythology, poppies are deeply entwined with the tale of Persephone, the daughter of the harvest goddess Demeter. According to the myth, Persephone was abducted by Hades, the god of the underworld, while she was picking flowers in a meadow. As the story goes, Demeter's grief over her daughter's disappearance plunged the world into a barren winter until Persephone was allowed to return for part of the year, bringing spring and renewal with her.

It's said that during her time in the underworld, Persephone ate pomegranate seeds, binding her to Hades. When she returned to the land of the living, poppies bloomed in the fields where her tears fell, marking the spot of her sorrow and resilience. Since then, poppies have been seen as symbols of both the ephemeral beauty of life and the cycle of death and rebirth.

Magical Properties:

Poppies have long been associated with magic and mystery. In various folk traditions, poppies are believed to possess potent magical properties, including the ability to induce sleep, offer protection, and even grant visions.

One of the most well-known magical properties of poppies is their association with sleep and dreams. In folklore, it's believed that carrying a poppy flower or keeping it beneath one's pillow can induce restful sleep and bring about prophetic dreams. This connection to the realm of dreams has led poppies to be associated with the subconscious and the mysteries of the mind.

Moreover, poppies have been used in various magical rituals and spells for protection and love. Some traditions hold that wearing poppies or carrying them as an amulet can ward off evil spirits and negative energies, while others believe that using poppies in love charms can attract romantic energies and strengthen bonds between lovers.

Poppies, with their rich mythological background, magical properties, and timeless symbolism, hold a unique place in human culture. From their association with the goddess Persephone to their role in folklore and modern symbolism, poppies serve as a reminder of the interconnectedness of life, death, and the mysteries that lie beyond. Whether admired for their beauty, used in magical rituals, or worn as a symbol of remembrance, poppies continue to captivate and inspire people around the world.

[anakedpriestess]

Some flower essences today for easing the TT ban news, preparing for the inauguration, and building class consciousness. Pick the image you most gravitate towards. Meditate with the image for a few minutes. What thoughts, feelings, and emotions first come to you?

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1. English Holly (Ilex Aquifolium)

Encourages the ability to show goodwill and love towards others, in the awareness that what enhances us enhances all. Helps to pull us out of anger and begin to develop comradery with others.

2. Black Cohosh (Actaea or Cimicifuga racemosa)

For those who are caught up in toxic and abusive systems and relationships. It gives the strength and courage to confront these threatening situations.

3. California poppies (Eschscholzia californica)

To pull people out of cult mentalities. For those who have obsession with outside sources of spirituality and helps them find spiritual experiences within. Helps to stick to inner values rather than follow a crowd.

[angel-inbloom]

borage flower essence photoshoot by KJ Sage of Bloom Again Apothecary (from 2021)

[sevenseptember]

Reading on Pine Tree and its connection with Saturn's archetype. "For it has learned to live with this darkness, finding within it transformative impulses for a future ascent into light." (Fesflowers)

[divine-mystic-princess]

"The Flowers speak to another part of your psyche" 🤍🪷🤍🪷🤍🪷

[katherinebotten]

[gardeniaherbs]

~ A Herbalist in Gardenia ~

Hello Tumblr,

Welcome to my wonderful garden of Gardenia- an online diary of my pursuits into Christian herbalism, flower essences, gardening, natural living and communion with and within the natural world.

I'm so excited to start my journey here so I thought to give an introduction. My real name is Adreena and I've lived 28 rotations around the sun as of current. I'm a self studies student of spiritual ecology, community herbalism and flower essences. I'm currently earning my "certification" as a community herbalist through The Herbal Academy until I reach the advanced level.

These days I've been slowly coming back to myself after a many years of depression, comparison, anxiety and imposter syndrome. So the most recent of hobbies I've begun to explore is writing, ballet, creating (through any media really) and allowing myself to dream big. The most engages hobby is what you see here and all that will continue to grow here.

Gardenia is my sanctuary for exploration - back to myself, to nature and the healing of embracing our inner Spirit. In relation to God and Christianity, Gardenia demonstrates a safe space for believers to explore interacting with the natural world as an extension of our relationship in faith. It's a practice I'm learning to grow so nothing with be perfect or always professional but it will be tenderly honest and expressive in its truest form. Also, though my content will reference the Christian faith, it is open to all people and opinions.

I hope you will join me and if there are any questions, please feel free to reach out :) Welcome to the garden.

[myloveeflows]

[sidewalkchemistry]

[idadart]

[prismaticfloweressences]

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[pacificessences]

Best Flower Essences for Emotional and Physical Balance

Explore the best flower essences from Pacific Essences, carefully crafted to support emotional and physical well-being. They offer a unique selection of flower essences inspired by nature's healing properties, helping individuals achieve balance and harmony. Shop now.

[elblogdecleo]

The Healing Power of Bach Flowers: Exploring Their Benefits

Explore the healing power of Bach flower remedies! Developed by Dr. Edward Bach, these natural essences promote emotional balance, relieve stress, and support personal growth. Enhance your well-being with these gentle, holistic solutions today.

In the realm of holistic and natural healing, Bach flower remedies have garnered a devoted following for their gentle yet profound effects on emotional well-being. Developed by Dr. Edward Bach, a British physician and homeopath, in the 1930s, these flower essences are designed to address emotional and psychological imbalances, promoting harmony and balance within the individual. In this article,…

[angel-inbloom]

i love making flower essences

[sevenseptember]

Star of Bethlehem Flower essence

"To allow the radiant Star of the Self to shine through any trauma or distortion that robbed the soul or knowing its own dignity and authenticity (Kaminski and Katz, 2004)."

[shantikai12]

Rose Flower Essence: Nature's Elixir for Inner Harmony and Self-Discovery

Are you seeking emotional healing, stronger bonds in your relationships, and a deeper understanding of trust issues? Look no further than the Shanti Kai Kilauea Rose Master Essence Blend, a powerful elixir formulated with hand-selected, local, organic, and wild-grown roses known for their high-frequency energies. In this blog post, we'll delve into the fascinating world of Rose Flower Essence and explore its myriad benefits.

A Symphony of Healing Frequencies

The Rose Flower Essence contained within the Shanti Kai Kilauea Rose Master Essence Blend is a testament to the profound wisdom of nature. Roses have long been cherished for their exquisite beauty and fragrance, but their vibrational energy extends far beyond aesthetics. This masterfully crafted blend combines the unique qualities of various rose species to create a harmonious and potent remedy for emotional well-being.

Emotional Healing

One of the primary benefits of Rose Flower Essence is its ability to facilitate emotional healing. Whether you're grappling with the aftermath of a past relationship hurts or working through early childhood trauma, this essence can offer profound support. It gently encourages the release of emotional baggage, fostering a sense of lightness and emotional freedom.

Strengthening Relationships

In the intricate tapestry of our lives, relationships form the threads that connect us. The Rose Master Essence Blend has a remarkable capacity to strengthen emotional bonds. It can help you cultivate deeper connections with your loved ones and enhance your ability to express love and affection.

Navigating Trust Issues

Trust is the cornerstone of any meaningful relationship, and trust issues can often cast shadows on our connections with others. Rose Flower Essence can be a guiding light in navigating these complex emotions. It aids in discerning higher truths, especially when it comes to trust issues in romantic partnerships and other relationships. It enables you to differentiate between moments of vulnerability and instances where caution is warranted.

A Protective Shield of Wisdom

The essence of the rose also imparts a protective quality. It helps you access higher truths and enhances your ability to discern when it's safe to open up and when you should exercise caution. This protective shield of wisdom can be invaluable in maintaining healthy boundaries and fostering authentic connections.

In conclusion, the Shanti Kai Kilauea Rose Master Essence Blend is a testament to the remarkable power of nature. By harnessing the high-frequency energies of roses, this essence can guide you on a journey of emotional healing, relationship strengthening, and trust restoration. It's a powerful tool for those seeking to let go of past relationship hurts and embraces the beauty of authentic, meaningful connections.

Ready to experience the transformative energy of Rose Flower Essence? Visit the Shanti Kai store to learn more and unlock the potential of this exquisite blend. Your path to emotional well-being and stronger relationships begins here.