What is the difference between Florida Water and Moon Water and their properties?

Ever wondered what the difference was between Florida water and moon water?

What is Florida water?

Florida water made its grand introduction in the U.S. in 1808. Florida water is an alcohol-based cologne first used in the early 1800s as a perfume. It was very popular with both men and women as they found a myriad of uses for the properties it possessed. This delightfully scented cologne has a base of alcohol in addition to the essential oils blended like lemon, orange oil, ylang ylang and lavender.

What does Florida water do?

It can be added to a bath, used as a perfume, put on energy points like the third eye, sprayed in the air, and utilized to clean a counter, to name a few. The citrusy scent of the cologne means that it’s both energizing and purifying. It’s also said to represent the fountain of youth,’ which is supposedly in Florida. Florida water could do anything from curing a headache to keeping negative energies far away. It is also good to remedy aching joints and muscles, softening skin before and after shaving and it keeps you cool during hot days.

Florida water has become popular in Vodou, Hoodoo, Wiccan, and Santeria practices.

What is Florida water spiritual use?

• Florida Water is used to remove negative energy, heavy vibrations, and encourages the healthy expression of emotions. This is especially good after arguments, coming in contact with negative people and those who have empathic abilities.

What are some other ways Florida water can be used?

• A purification and blessing floor wash: mix some Florida Water into your usual cleaning mixture.

• Make a crystal cleansing solution with Florida Water diluted in cool distilled water. When your stones begin to feel heavy or low energy, placed them in the water.

• Florida water has a relaxing effect on your body to fight anxiety, depression and sadness.

• When seeking counsel or divining with your ancestors, set a glass or bowl of Florida Water on your ancestral altar to clear any confusion and receive messages clearly without interference.

• Florida Water can be used as a substitute for Holy water.

• It can also be used as a ritual offering for the ancestors and deities.

• Cleanse and wipe down all the items on your sacred altar (and space) with Florida Water to cleanse them.

• Make a protection spray using Florida Water, Sea Water, and 3 drops of Myrrh Oil.

• To bless your wallet and bring in more wealth, soak cowrie shells in Florida Water and carry them in your wallet.

• For attracting true love or unblocking obstacles in a current union, add a few drops of Florida Water to a bowl beside your bed and light a red attraction candle while focusing on your desired goal.

• A House Blessing: Mix Florida Water, basil, and rue herb and anoint your doors, windows and floors for protection, peace, prosperity and good luck.

• For a feeling a balance and protection, take a bath as usual. When you are finished, dry off and dab some Florida Water on your crown, neck, heart, and feet.

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND FLORIDA WATER IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. PLEASE KEEP IT AWAY FROM FIRE AND CANDLES.

What is moon water?

Moon water is simply distilled water that has had time to sit under the light of the full moon and soak up some of its power.

When are the full moons to harvest moon water?

What does moon water do?

Moon water harnesses the moon’s power to promote cleansing, renewal, and intention-setting. In addition, it supercharges intentions, cleanses crystals, can be used in your beauty routine, and is a good manifestation tool.

What is moon waters use?

Moon water is used in various spiritual rituals, such as part of a daily beauty routine, for meditation practice, or just for fun. Here are a couple of other ways

To cleanse crystals: moon water is great for recharging and cleansing your crystals. Just be cautious, certain crystals don't do well with water.

Drink it Boil your moon water and drink it in your favorite tea to increase energy and/or heal any minor ailments you may have.

Clean with it Add a little moon water to your cleaning spray to cleanse your home on a deeper, spiritual level.

Add it to bathwater Amplify its power by making moon water and then bathing in it during a full moon.

Make perfume/oils with it Make your own perfume that not only smells good, but also refreshes your spirit every time you use it.

Spritz plants with it Spray your drooping plants with a little moon water to help revive them.

How do I collect moon water?

1. First, find a glass bottle or jar.

2. Fill it with water, preferably spring or distilled.

3. Set your intentions.

4. Set the bottle out overnight during your chosen moon phase.

5. Seal the bottle and sip, spritz, or use in a ritual.

“Set your intentions for the water by either writing them down and placing them under the jar, or whispering them to the water."

When is the best time to collect moon water?

The full moon is considered the most powerful since the moon is at its fullest and strongest.

It’s a time to:

• reap rewards

• offer gratitude

• harvest intentions

• release old baggage

• clear energy

New moon

Best for: intention-setting, reflection, and personal growth

The new moon is the dark moon. It invites us to go inward and set our intentions, to start new chapters, and release cycles.

It’s a time to:

• focus on intentions and manifestation

• aid inner work and shadow work

• enhance personal growth and development

• begin new ventures, relationships, or projects

Other moon phases

• Waxing moon: best for creative work, inspiration, and intention-setting

• Waning moon: best for forgiveness, letting go, giving thanks, releasing, and grounding

• Blue moon: best for goals, ambitions, aspirations, and celebrations

IT IS EXTREMELY RARE TO GET RAIN ON A FULL MOON SO MAKE SURE YOU CHECK THE WETHER EVERY FULL MOON TO SEE IF YOU GET LUCKY!