every woman is a witch. Menstruation or menstrual blood, also known as a «period,» is the regular discharge of blood from the uterus through the vagina. The word ‘Menstrual’ derives from the green «μήνας» and the Latin “mensis” which actually means “month”. It is extremely interesting that the average length of the human menstrual cycle is similar to that of the lunar cycle. This is why Women and the Great Goddess have always been associated with the Moon and its Powers.
spells with menstrual blood
In ancient times, the first menstrual blood was a sign that a girl was in tune with the Great Goddess. Menstrual Blood is a harbinger of the blood of the goddess of immortality. She is the bearer of Life that comes directly from her Source, the Great Goddess. A sign of fertility, a sign of creativity and true magic.
You can actually harness its power once you understand that:
- During menstruation, you enter a time of spiritual fertility (as opposed to the infertile time of your body, thus achieving balance).
- Your body may feel weak or tired, but this is when your Sacred Feminine Energy is Awakened!
- The pumping rhythm of the blood flow resembles the tides of the sea.
- Ovulation equals the full moon – Menstruation equals the new moon, the time of your full magical power
Scientific studies have shown that peak conception and ovulation rates appear to occur during a full moon. Most menstruation occurs during the new moon. When you are menstruating, you are entering the phase of your Great Magical Power: the Greatest Mysteries. The Time that is equivalent to the New Moon, the darkest of Nights soaked in infinite possibilities. This is how you get the power!
The magical tradition of menstrual blood
The power of menstruation was well known in the ancient religions. Egyptian priests and priestesses prepared a magical potion with menstrual blood to connect with the female deities. Menstrual blood is believed to be a source of eternal life. According to Norse religion, the god Thor achieved a great state of power and eternal life by bathing in a river of the menstrual blood of a primordial goddess. This is a symbol that Menstrual Blood is a source of divine power and magic.
Menstruation is a powerful tool in blood magic (along with the blood of childbirth). It does not require sacrifice like yours. Witches prepared and drink potions contained their menses to enhance their magical powers. You don’t have to drink it to get its power. The Mayan civilization identified the new moon with menstruation. They used an expression «the moon is down» or «her moon is down» to really express that «she is menstruating.»
Menstrual blood is pure magic. It is not bad, although it can be used in dark spells. Although you have your own moral compass. Don’t mess with black magic. The ancient priests prepared a «drink of immortality.» This was a magic potion that supposedly made warriors unbeatable. This potion contained menstrual blood and sperm.
Moon flow bath ritual with menstruation
First, take a spiritual bath. Organize your bathroom space with crystals, candles and essential oils that evoke tranquility, spiritual openness to the new and letting go.
Anoint a pebble with your blood – this is the old belief system that is weighing you down and holding you back. If you use tampons during your period, consider not using them during bathing. Let go of the blood. If you see rosettes and streams of feathers in the water, use your intuition.
- What do the shapes make you think of?
- How does that reflect on you, your goals?
When you have completed the spirit bath, hold the stone to an anointed candle or effigy of the spirit or deity of your choice.. Thank the old belief system for doing everything possible to protect you, but explain that you have changed and no longer need it.
Wash the stone in the bath so that the blood flows, symbolizing the old. She passes the pebble over an open flame, which symbolizes purification and preparation for the new.
Get up and let the water drain off while you have a final shower, letting it wash everything away.
Spell with menstruation and coffee to speed up
As an example of the practice of hoodoo, you can put the chicory coffee beans in a sealed bag with holes and keep it in her vagina for a few hours while you are menstruating, then grind the beans and serve as much coffee as you like. Chicory is said to quicken and stir the spirit. Hopefully it goes without saying, but don’t store anything in your vagina for more than several hours.
Spell with menstruation and Tea to Calm
Alternatively, if you wish to calm another down (let’s say you’ve had a fight and need to create a neutral atmosphere), then making them a cup of tea with a small amount of your menstrual blood can help calm their energy towards you. Pulling them into your personal sphere.
Magic of attraction – Make a pot of honey with menstrual blood
Bees are the greatest alchemists of all. Honey has long been used for its magical properties. Aphrodite and Pan are just two of the many deities associated with bees and honey. In Celtic mythology, bees are associated with wisdom and act as messengers between our world and the spiritual realm. Bees and their honey have been used to treat every ailment under the sun in folklore around the world, and as they pollinate plants, bees are associated with growth.
Who wouldn’t want to perform the magic associated with growth, the pollination of an idea or goal, with sending messages to the spirit world through a trusted messenger?
How to make a jar of honey to attract positive forces
Add honey to a jar, and also add a drop or two of your menstrual blood (or dried blood flakes, if you prefer). Take a piece of paper and draw a flower with petals. In its center, write a word to symbolize your intention. This is the force or goal that you want to attract into your life with sweet, sweet honey.
On each flower petal, write a word or phrase that relates to that goal. If you wish, you can further enclose your intention by shaping your paper into an origami flower, ready for homing bees from the spirit world to pollinate.
Now seal the jar of honey, and keep it where you want. Use it as part of your rituals as you wish. You can open it every month to add a fresh drop of your menstrual blood to add strength to the accumulated magic of the honey pot.
