Incense Recipes


Sabbat Incense

Samhain 1 oz. Vervain
1 oz. Pine Needles
1 oz. White Oak Bark
1 oz. Corn Flowers
1 oz. Frankincense
1 oz. Patchouli
1 oz. Charcoal
2 tsps Table Salt
1 tsp Saltpeter

Yule 2 parts Frankincense
2 parts Pine Needles
1 part Cedar
1 part Juniper Berries

Candlemas 3 ounce Pine Needles
1 ounce Lavender Flowers
1 ounce Cinnamon Powder
1 ounce Ivy Leaves
1 ounce Sandalwood Powder
2 ounce Charcoal
2 tsps Table Salt
1 tsp Saltpeter

Ostara 2 parts Frankincense
1 part Benzoin
1 part Dragon's Blood
1/2 part Nutmeg
1/2 part Violet Flowers (or few drops violet oil)
1/2 part Orange Peel
1/2 part Rose Petals

Beltane 1 ounce Fennel Seeds
1 ounce Chamomile Flowers
2 ounce Sage
2 ounce Pennyroyal
2 ounce Charcoal
2 tsps Table Salt
1 tsp Saltpeter

Midsummer 2 parts Sandalwood
1 part Mugwort
1 part Camomile
1 part Gardenia Petals
few drops Lavender Oil
few drops Rose Oil
few drops Yarrow Oil

Lughnasadh 1 ounce Bay Leaves
1 ounce Thyme
1 ounce Cinnamon Powder
1 ounce Allspice Powder
1 ounce Gardenia Flowers
1 ounce Rose Petals
2 ounce Charcoal
2 tsps Table Salt
1 tsp Saltpeter

Mabon 2 parts Frankincense
1 part Sandalwood
1 part Cypress
1 part Juniper Berries
1 part Pine
1/2 part Oakmoss (or a few drops Oakmoss oil)
1 pinch Oak Leaf, pulverized

Esbat Incense

Esbat Incense 4 parts Frankincense
3 parts Myrhh
2 parts Benzoin
1 part Sandalwood
1 part Gardenia Petals
1/2 part Orris
1/2 part Thyme
1/2 part Poppy Seed
1/2 part Rose Petals

Full Moon Incense 4 parts Frankincense
1 part Sandalwood

Full Moon Incense 2 2 parts Frankincense
2 parts Sandalwood
1/2 part Gardenia Petals
1/4 part Rose Petals
few drops Ambergris oil

Full Moon Incense 3 2 parts Frankincense
3 parts Gardenia Petals
1 part Rose Petals
1/2 part Orris
few drops Sandalwood oil>

Hecate Incense 3 parts Sandalwood
2 parts Cypress
1 part Spearmint or Peppermint

(Burn to honor Hecate at Dark Moon Rites)



Elemental Incense

Air Incense 4 parts Benzoin
2 parts Gum Mastic
1 part Lavender
1 pinch Wormwood
1 pinch Star Anise

Earth Incense 1 part Pine Needles
1 part Thyme
few drops Patchouli Oil

Fire Incense 3 parts Frankincense
2 parts Dragon's Blood
1 part Red Sandalwood
1 pinch Saffron
few drops Musk Oil

Water Incense 2 parts Benzoin
1 part Myrhh
1 part Sandalwood
few drops Lotus Oil
few drops Ambergris Oil