Star Anise Recipes

1. Burning and Smudging - Protection and Clearing Negative Energy

• 3-4 whole star anise pods
• A small bundle of sage or another smudging herb
• A fire-safe dish or bowl

Instructions:

1. Place the star anise pods in the fire-safe dish alongside the smudging herb.
2. Light the herb bundle and allow it to smolder, then gently blow on it to encourage a steady stream of smoke.
3. As the smoke rises, pass the star anise through the smoke to charge it with protective energy.
4. Use the smudging smoke to cleanse your space, starting from the front door and moving clockwise around the room.
5. Focus on areas that feel heavy or stagnant, and visualize the smoke carrying away any negative energies.

 

2. Tea Infusions - Enhancing Psychic Abilities and Intuition

• 1-2 whole star anise pods
• 1 tsp dried mugwort (for psychic enhancement)
• 1 tsp dried chamomile (for calming the mind)
• Honey or lemon (optional)

Instructions:

1. Boil water and pour it over the star anise pods, mugwort, and chamomile in a teapot or mug.
2. Cover and steep for 5-7 minutes, allowing the herbs to infuse the water with their magical properties.
3. Strain the tea and sweeten with honey or lemon if desired.
4. Drink this tea before meditation or divination practices to open your third eye and enhance psychic awareness.

 

3. Spell Sachets or Spell Jars - Attracting Good Luck and Fortune

• 3 whole star anise pods
• A pinch of cinnamon (for abundance)
• A pinch of basil (for prosperity)
• A small citrine crystal (for luck and success)
• A green or gold cloth pouch or a small glass jar

Instructions:

1. Place the star anise pods, cinnamon, basil, and citrine crystal into the pouch or jar.
2. As you fill the sachet or jar, focus on your intention to attract good luck and prosperity.
3. Seal the pouch or jar, holding it in your hands as you visualize it radiating golden light.
4. Carry the sachet in your bag or keep the jar in a place of significance, like your work desk, to attract good fortune and success.

 

4. Anointing Oils - Protection and Psychic Enhancement

• 3-4 whole star anise pods
• 1 cup carrier oil (e.g., jojoba or almond oil)
• 5 drops frankincense essential oil (for spiritual connection)
• 5 drops lavender essential oil (for protection)
• A small glass bottle

Instructions:

1. Gently crush the star anise pods to release their oils and place them in a glass bottle.
2. Add the carrier oil to the bottle, ensuring the pods are fully submerged.
3. Add the frankincense and lavender essential oils, then seal the bottle.
4. Let the oil infuse for at least two weeks in a cool, dark place, shaking it gently every few days.
5. Use this oil to anoint candles, your third eye, or any ritual tools to enhance protection and psychic abilities.

 

5. Bath Rituals - Purification and Spiritual Connection

• 3 whole star anise pods
• 1 cup sea salt (for purification)
• 1/2 cup dried rosemary (for cleansing)
• 1/2 cup dried lavender (for relaxation and spiritual connection)

Instructions:

1. Fill your bathtub with warm water, adding the star anise pods, sea salt, rosemary, and lavender.
2. Stir the water clockwise, visualizing it being charged with purifying and protective energy.
3. Soak in the bath for at least 20 minutes, allowing the herbs to cleanse your aura and promote a deep spiritual connection.
4. As you relax, focus on your intentions, whether it’s releasing negativity or preparing for a spiritual journey.

 

6. Flower Essences or Tinctures - Emotional Balance and Protection

• 5-7 whole star anise pods
• 1 cup vodka or brandy (for tincture)
• 1 small glass jar with a lid
• 1 dropper bottle

Instructions:

1. Place the star anise pods in the glass jar and pour the vodka or brandy over them, ensuring they are fully submerged.
2. Seal the jar tightly and store it in a cool, dark place for 4-6 weeks, shaking it gently every few days.
3. After the infusion period, strain the liquid and transfer it to a dropper bottle.
4. Use 1-2 drops of the tincture under your tongue or in water to promote emotional balance and protection, especially during challenging times or before entering stressful environments.