Oshun
gourmand ambrée, cinnamon, rose, honey, vanilla, black frankincense
Notes of cinnamon and honey dance upon a bed of roses, with sweet vanilla waters of jasmine and vanilla beneath.
This is a ceremonial-grade, natural perfume that may be used as both a daily fragrance and ritual aromatic.
Drawing from my decades of experience as a natural perfumer, wild priestess, and spiritual wisdom keeper, I intentionally selected the rare and potent plants in this blend to create a perfume that is both a work of art and elixir of transformation.
Top Notes: sweet citrus
Middle Notes: honey, rose, cinnamon, mango
Base Notes: black frankincense, vanilla, amber
*This is only a selection of the key notes. The actual perfume contains dozens of distinct essences.
a botanical perfume for the Yoruba river goddess
Oshun is a Yoruba orisha of love, sensuality, beauty, and fertility. A river goddess, she brings fresh, nourishing waters to those in need. Her essence is sweet and feminine, and so is her perfume.
Notes: cinnamon, honey, rose
Magical Highlights:
A rich, dark base of African vanilla, black frankincense, and true amber—to honor her African origins and ancestral connections
Honey and beeswax absolutes—for the "honey pot" she wears upon her hips
Rich florals—for her sensual, feminine essence
Cinnamon, mango, and more honey—because she loves to celebrate the sweetness of life
Rituals:
Call upon Oshun when you want to celebrate the full spectrum of being a woman—all the emotions, all the life stages—and bring more sweetness into your life. Oshun can help you access a sense feminine power and beauty that radiate from the inside out, blessing you with the ability to change your reality through attraction. In times of drought or struggle, Oshun can bring many sweet blessings.
Anoint or spray your sacral chakra, heart, wrists, and behind your ears. As you do, affirm:
I gratefully welcome the great goddess Oshun and her many sweet and sensual blessings into my life.
I release any past judgements or fears around embodying my full womanhood. I now embrace my true beauty, sensuality, divinely feminine power. As I radiate my own inner beauty, I naturally attract more beauty to me. As I embody my own fertile abundance, I open to receive the fertile abundance of the universe.
Ingredients: Pure essential oils, absolutes, CO2s, handcrafted botanical tinctures, vibrational essences, and magic in a base of organic grape alcohol. All perfumes are over 90% organic.
Alchemessence perfumes are 100% natural and cruelty free, with no artificial fragrances, synthetic chemicals, or even natural isolates.
Perfumes are unfiltered, which means some separation and natural particles are natural.
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