Incense Recipes
| Conversion Table |
| 1/8 fl.oz. = 1 dram = 1/2 tsp. plus 1/8 tsp. |
| 1/4 fl.oz. = 2 drams = 1/2 Tbsp. |
| 1/2 fl.oz. = 4 drams = 1 Tbsp. |
| 3/4 fl.oz. = 6 drams = 1 Tbsp. plus 1/2 Tbsp. |
| 1 fl.oz. = 8 drams = 2 Tbsp. |
Ticture of Benzoin
Power 2 ounces of Benzoin gum and add 4 ounces of water and 12 ounces of alcohal. Kepp this mixture tightly capped and bottled for two weeks, and shake daily. If you prefer, a teaspoon of gylcerin may be added. After two weeks, strain and bottle the liquid for use.
Circle Incense
- 4 parts Frankincese
- 2 parts Myrrh
- 2 parts Benzoin
- 1 part Sandalwood
- 1/2 part Cinnamon
- 1/2 part Rose petals
- 1/4 part Vervain
- 1/4 part Rosemary
- 1/4 part Bay
Burn in the circle for all types of rituals and spells. Frankincense, Myrrh, and Benzoin should make up the bulk of the mixture.
Altar Incense
- 3 parts Frankincense
- 2 parts Myrrh
- 1 part Cinnamon
Burn as a general incense on the altar to purifly it and to promote general consciousness during rituals.
Full Moon Ritual Incense
- 2 parts Sandalwood
- 2 parts Frankincense
- 1/2 part Gardenia petals
- 1/4 part Rose petals
- a few drops Ambergris oil
Burn during Esbats or just during the time of the full moon to attune with the Goddess.
Spring Sabbat Incense
- 3 parts Frankincense
- 2 parts Sandalwood
- 1 part Benzoin
- 1 part Cinnamon
- a few drops Patchouly oil
Burn during spring and summer Sabbat rituals.
Fall Sabbat Incense
- 3 parts Frankincese
- 2 parts Myrrh
- 1 part Rosemary
- 1 part Cedar
- 1 part Juniper
Burn during fall and winter Sabbat rituals.
Enticing Love Incense
- 1 oz. rose petals
- 1/4 oz. sweet bugle (calamus root)
- 1/2 oz. Cinnamon
- 1/4 oz. anise seed
- 1/4 oz. Frankincense
- 1 oz. powdered Sandalwood
- 1/4 tsp. saltpeter
- 2 drams Benzion
- 1 dram Seduction Oil
Meditation Incense
- 1/4 oz. bayberry herb
- 1/2 oz. powdered Sandalwood
- 1 oz. Frankincense
- 1/4 oz. anise seed
- 1/4 oz. powdered Myrrh
- 1/4 tsp. saltpeter
- 1 dram Gardenia Oil
- 2 drams Benzoin
Shower of Gold (prosperity)
- 1 oz. bayberyy herb
- 1 oz. powdered Sandalwood
- 1 oz. powdered Frankincense
- 1/4 oz. powdered Myrrh
- 1/4 oz. saltpeter
- 1 dram Cinnamon oil
- 2 drams Benzoin
Glow of Health Incense
- 1/2 oz. bayberry herb
- 1 oz. powdered Sandalwood
- 1 oz. carnation petals
- 1/2 oz. rose petals
- 1/4 tsp. saltpeter
- 2 drams Benzoin
Rising Fame Incense
- 1/2 oz. powdered Sandalwood
- 1 oz. Cinnamon
- 1/2 Frankincense
- 1/4 oz. powdered Myrrh
- 1/4 oz. powdered orris root
- 1 dram Attraction Oil
- 2 drams Benzoin
Prophetic Dreams Incense (Great for Astral Projection)
- 1/2 oz. powdered Sandalwood
- 1/4 oz. bayberry herb
- 1/2 oz. rose petals
- 1/4 oz. lavendar
- 1/4 oz. powdered orris root
- 1 oz. grated lemon peel
- 1/4 tsp. saltpeter
- 1 dram Frankincense Oil
- 2 drams Benzoin
Circle of Protection Incense
- 1 oz. powdered Sandalwood
- 1/2 oz. powdered five-finger grass
- 1/4 oz. powdered Frankincense
- 1/4 oz. grated orange peel
- 1/4 tsp. saltpeter
- 1 dram Gardenia Oil
- 2 drams Benzoin
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