Cloves
Scent: Intense, warm, spicy-sweet with numbing warmth
For: Protection
Clove: Warm Protection and Passion
This clove candle uses a spice once worth more than gold-cloves (Syzygium aromaticum), fought over by empires, and guarded by secrets. These tiny flower buds pack intense aromatic power and have been used for both protection and passion work for thousands of years. Clove is warming, protective, and has that distinctive spicy-numbing quality that makes it unmistakable.
The Spice Worth Wars:
European powers fought literal wars over clove-producing islands. Chinese emperors required courtiers to chew cloves before approaching them-both for fresh breath and protective properties. In traditional medicine, cloves were considered warming and protective. In folk magic, cloves are the "money stick" herb-they hold and protect prosperity. The message: clove is both powerful and precious.
Passion & Protection Uses:
Clove is traditional for both heating things up (passion, attraction, energy) and protecting what you have (money, love, boundaries). People burn it for attraction work with a protective edge, for sealing in prosperity, for adding warmth and passion to relationships, or for protection that doesn't just shield but also empowers. Clove doesn't just defend-it strengthens.
That Warm, Numbing Spice:
Clove's aroma is distinctive-warm, intensely spicy, slightly sweet, with that characteristic numbing quality if you get close enough. Traditional aromatherapy practitioners use clove for creating warm, protected, slightly sensual atmospheres. The scent is comforting and energizing at once, protective and passionate-somehow both cozy and powerful.
Extracting Precious Power:
Whole cloves are incredibly dense and aromatic. Their essential oils are potent and need careful extraction-too much heat and you get harsh, medicinal harshness. Not enough and they don't fully release. We infuse whole cloves directly into beeswax at sustained moderate-to-high heat, giving them hours to transfer their warming, protective, passionate properties. This passion and protection candle smells like real cloves-warm, rich, powerful-not that flat, one-dimensional "clove scent" you find in most candles.
What You're Getting:
- Hand-poured beeswax candle (size varies by option selected)
- Whole cloves infused directly into the wax
- Hemp wick for clean burning
- Metallic wick anchor
- Container included if jar option selected
- Warm, protective, passionate spice
These statements reflect traditional and historical use. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Once worth more than gold on the spice routes, cloves have guarded homes and sacred spaces for centuries. Light this candle to set a boundary nothing unwelcome can cross.
Poured to order in 5–7 business days. Estimated UPS Ground delivery by —. 2-day shipping available at checkout.
These statements reflect traditional and historical use. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Respect the flame, see our fire safety guidelines here.
Handmade in Bogalusa, Louisiana
No paraffin · No soy · No synthetic fragrance oils
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