The element of water is associated with the subconcious mind, intuition, and emotions.As the primal substance of life, it is symbolized by the womb and is related to fertility.

Direction: West

Astrological Signs: Cancer, scorpio, pisces

Rules: Emotions, feelings, love, courage, the unconsious mind, intuition, the womb, marriage, friendship, happiness, dreams, sleep, healing, menstration, fertility, cleansing, purification, vision quests, self-healing, sorrow, reflection, phychic ability, oceans, rivers, lakes, rain, springs and wells

Types of magick; Magick involving the sea, snow or ice, mirror, magnet, rain, cleansing and purification

Colors: Blue, blue-green, green, gray, indigo, aquamarine, white

Season: Autumn

Magickal Tools: Chalice, cauldron, mirrors

Time: Twilight, dusk

Energy: Receptive, feminine

Gemstones: Aquamarine, amethyst, blue tourmaline, perl, coral, blue topaz, blue flourite, lapis lazuli, sodalite

Insense; lotus, myrrh, aromatic rush roots

Plants: Aloe, apple, catnip, chamomile, ferns, fungi, garneia, lemon, lettuce, lilac, lily of the vally, lotus, mosses, orris passion flower, rose, seaweeds, thyme, valerian, all water plants, willow tree

Animals: All fish, shellfish and sea mammals, serpents, sea birds, cat, frog, turtle, swan, bear, crocodile, salamander.

Invocations: merfolk, kelpie, kludde, undines, wadj wer, water sprites

Goddesses: Amphitrite -Goddess of Salt Waters, Anahita,, Aphrodite, Artemis, Astarte, Cerridwen, Gwenhwyfar-the Mermaid, Ishtar, Oshun, sirens, Thetis, Yemaya

Gods: Ariel, Cephissus, Enki, Hapi, Neptune, Oceanus, Osirus, Posion, Triton, Typhon

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