Cinnamon

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Cinnamon - Folk Names: Sweet Wood & Ceylon Cinnamon. It's used for Spirituality, Success, Healing, Power, Psychic Powers, Lust, Protection, & Love. Cinnamon oil was used as part of a holy anointing oil by the ancient Hebrews. The leaves of the cinnamon tree were woven into wreaths which were used to decorate ancient Roman temples. The Egyptains used cinnamon oil during the mummifications process. When burned as an incense, Cinnamon rasises high spiritual vibrations, aids in healing, draws money, stimulates psychic powers, & produces protective vibrations. Cinnamon is also used in making sachets & infusions for these perposes.
Gender is Masculine, Planet is Sun, Element is Fire, Deities are Venus & Aphrodite.

Selected Sources:
Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs
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