Etsy - LaurasDharma Mercury Retrograde Candle - Bergamot & Basil Scented With Quartz Point Selenite Shards

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Description

Individually handmade soy wax candle containing a fresh herbal blend of organic plants & oils with citrus notes. Mercury candles have been infused with basil & bergamot oil & lavishly decorated with a clear quartz point, selenite shards & dressed with dried peppermint leaves & lavender flowers. The plants & oils used have been specially chosen for their associations with Mercury & the element of Air. The candle can be burned during Mercury retrograde to alleviate its effects. When the planet Mercury goes retrograde it is often said to be associated with miscommunication, mental fatigue, travel & technology issues. It is traditionally said that making any significant decisions during this time should be avoided to prevent plans going awry! It is a good time to meditate & undertake some self-nurturing & self-reflection. Other uses for the candle include when working with the element of Air or it's associated qualities of intellect, wit, decisiveness. clarity of thought & communication. It could be used for rituals relating to the above & for connecting with air/ messenger deities such as Mercury & Hermes. Bergamot is uplifting & is said to be a natural mood booster Lavender reduces anxiety & helps to calm nervous energy Basil is an energetic booster & can be used to revitalise a tired mind Peppermint alleviates mental fatigue Selenite & Quartz are natural energy balancers & are said to bring clarity of mind Each candle comes in a metal tin with lid. The candle measures 4.5cm in height & 6.5cm in diameter. Please note each candle is individually handmade so may differ slightly from the one pictured. Mercury Retrograde Candle - Bergamot & Basil Scented With Quartz Point Selenite Shards, Peppermint Lavender, Air Element